Research Associate

Research Associate

The Department of Zoology at The University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada, invites applicants for a full‑time, PhD‑level research associate in fish physiology and gill regeneration.

Reporting to Dr. Colin Brauner, the applicant will have exceptional skills and research accomplishments in fish physiology, with a focus on gill resection and regeneration in Atlantic salmon integrating molecular, biochemical and physiological responses. The successful applicant will work closely with an active research group focused on various aspects of fish physiology.

The successful applicant will have a PhD in a relevant field (comparative or fish physiology) and at least four years postdoctoral research experience related to fish physiology and gill regeneration.

• Excellent scientific writing skills, including a strong record of publishing high‑quality journals.
• Excellent interpersonal and problem‑solving skills.