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Selina Brace

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Post-Doctoral Research Fellow in Ancient Environmental DNA:Whiteknights Reading UK We are seeking a highly motivated Post-Doctoral Research Fellow to join our research team at Reading, focusing on sedimentary DNA (sedaDNA / environmental DNA) from soils and sediments from the project’s case study regions in Spain and North Africa. You will contribute to the reconstruction of past landscapes and human-environment interactions through the analysis of sedimentary DNA. This includes analysing samples from terraces, irrigated fields and archaeological sites, and using eDNA metagenomics and metabarcoding approaches for multi-species detection, with the aim of characterising changing plant and animal species diversity and richness over time. The position will involve fieldwork, laboratory work, data analysis, and collaboration with an interdisciplinary team of archaeologists, palaeoecologists and historians.

🧬SedaDNA Postdoc position💥 2 years Starts 2026, apply by 1st March.
Join Aleks Pluskowski at Reading & me at NHM. jobs.reading.ac.uk/Job/JobDetai...

11.02.2026 18:07 👍 16 🔁 18 💬 0 📌 0

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Beachy Head Woman may be ‘local girl from Eastbourne’, say scientists Exclusive: DNA advances show Roman-era skeleton, once hailed as first black Briton, came from southern England

www.theguardian.com/science/2025...

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Our new article on the latest DNA analysis of Beachy Head Woman. She’s had quite a journey.
www.sciencedirect.com:5037/science/arti...

17.12.2025 14:58 👍 15 🔁 5 💬 1 📌 0

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Want to apply to an environmental sciences PhD program www.trees-dla.ac.uk
Check out the wide range of PhDs being advertised in the London area!

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