Helen Yan
Postdoc at the University of Sydney studying fisheries and functions 🐠🐟
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Cofounder 📊 bayesbaes.github.io
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- Reposted by Helen Yan📢 We are seeking Expressions of Interest for the role of ASFB Newsletter Editor 🐟🦈🐠 🔗For more details and how to apply: tinyurl.com/3ussu7vv
- Reposted by Helen YanWant to do a postdoc at Friday Harbor Labs? We have two positions open. Apply by March 1st. I am happy to discuss potential projects with fish people. apply.interfolio.com/180092 🧪
- Reposted by Helen YanJoin us at the Evolutionary Biology Centre at Uppsala University. We’re searching for an Assistant Professor in Biology. www.uu.se/en/about-uu/...
- Reposted by Helen YanOne small thing you can do today: ICE is ramping up in Maine. Food For All is delivering meals to 300 families that can't leave their homes. They need $7k a day to continue operations. The Culture Study community is raising enough to cover a day—join us? Donate directly: givebutter.com/Scx87A or
- Reposted by Helen YanI’m hiring! 🎉 I’m building out my team and looking for someone who enjoys working in R (tidyverse), is comfortable with Git, and is excited about data. 🤓 #rstats #tidyverse #datascience roche.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/roche-ext/jo...
- Reposted by Helen YanGreat postdoc opportunity in Sweden!! With the one and only David Wardle 🧪🌐 www.umu.se/en/work-with...
- Reposted by Helen YanAlex Jeffrey Pretti was an ICU nurse at a VA hospital. His life, through his profession, was dedicated to serving his community and our country. As so many have now seen on video, his final act before he was killed by federal agents was doing everything in his power to protect his community.
- Reposted by Helen YanWhat’s driving the decline? The crisis isn’t just fishing — it’s invisible fishing. Much shark & ray catch is under-reported, aggregated, or mislabeled, masking real mortality & delaying management. What we don’t measure, we don’t manage. @cgmull.bsky.social @nathanpacoureau.bsky.social
- Reposted by Helen YanNew paper out today in @natrevbiodiv.nature.com by the #GlobalSharkTrends team: Bending back the curve of shark & ray biodiversity loss; Read the paper here: rdcu.be/eZ9n9 @sfu.ca @sfubiosciences.bsky.social @earth2ocean.bsky.social
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- Reposted by Helen YanA plea from an editor: postdocs & grad students who want to review manuscripts, please (!) have an online presence with your current email. I try to solicit reviews from ECRs, but we all move a lot, and it's hard to know if we'll be able to reach you at the email address on your last paper 🧪🌍
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- Reposted by Helen YanDid you know that you can edit a #ggplot2 chart after it's been created without having to rewrite the original #RStats code? Let's say we've made a scatter plot with this code...
- Reposted by Helen YanCollaborate with me! Myself and @peterroopnarine.bsky.social are looking for a postdoc with expertise in quantitative paleoecology to work on our new NSF grant addressing whether communities after the PTME functioned differently than those beforehand. job-boards.greenhouse.io/californiaac...
- Reposted by Helen YanPhD position in fish ecology at the university of Gothenburg @naturvetenskap.bsky.social with fieldwork at Kristineberg marine station @kristinebergcenter.bsky.social Apply here: web103.reachmee.com/ext/I005/103...
- Reposted by Helen YanPostdoc position (2y) - Institut Pasteur @pasteur.fr, Paris 🇫🇷 We're recruiting a #postdoc to work on 🍄 antifungal #immunity in critically ill #burn patients, at the interface of clinical cohorts and translational immunology. 📅 Start flexible between Sept 2026 & Jan 2027 📩 Get in touch and share 🙏
- Reposted by Helen YanCome and work with us! Please share widely! Applications close 18 January 2026 at 11.55pm. www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/43... @ecolsocaus.bsky.social @deakinuniversity.bsky.social
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- Reposted by Helen Yan🍁Funding for new PhD students ($40k/yr) & postdocs ($70k/yr) coming from outside Canada. Contact me if interested in #Ecophysiology at #UBC in #Vancouver! Possible topics: leaf physiology, thermal ecology, microclimate, scaling, tree physiology, forest ecology, more! michaletzlab.org Please share!
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- Reposted by Helen YanHey! @wired.com is doing a bunch of hiring. Here we go with a thread of five great jobs, with a few more coming shortly: 1) We are hiring a senior editor for our science desk, which means you get to work with geniuses like @timmarchman.bsky.social @mollytaft.com and @emilymullin.bsky.social
- Reposted by Helen YanWe’re looking for a postdoc to join the Hendrickson lab! The project will involve dissecting the molecular mechanisms of a fascinating mobile element in our honeybee biocontrol phages. Sound like something you would be interested in? Get in touch! Details: jobs.canterbury.ac.nz/jobdetails/a...
- Reposted by Helen YanThe Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies is hiring… 🎣 Benthic Invertebrate Field Biologist – Abalone 🏢 University of Tasmania 🗓️ Full time, ongoing role 💰 $138,536 to $157,330 👀 careers.utas.edu.au/en/job/50192... 🚨Deadline: Wednesday, 28th January, 2026
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[Not loaded yet] - Reposted by Helen YanDefending PhD student, looking over their thesis: “If I knew then what I know now, I could’ve done all of this in like 9 months.” A thread about my favorite pioneering cave explorers and why I don’t think AI will ever “solve” biology.
- Reposted by Helen Yan#JobOpportunity: Minderoo OceanOmics Centre is #hiring… 🎣 Senior Research Fellow 🏢 UWA & Minderoo Foundation 🗓️ Full time, 3 years 💰$118,150-$165,809 👀 external.jobs.uwa.edu.au/cw/en/job/52... 🚨Deadline: Monday 2nd February 2026
- Reposted by Helen YanAs someone trained as both a field ecologist and quantitative scientist, this tension runs deep for me. Some of my group are entrenched in the field whereas others work with models for a living. ‘I rarely get outside’: scientists ditch fieldwork in the age of AI www.nature.com/articles/d41... 1/4
- Reposted by Helen YanWe offer a 2-year postdoc position in Climate Change Epidemiology at Estación Biológica de Doñana (EBD) in Sevilla, Spain, to work in the international Wellcome project BREATHE. Application deadline is 18 January 2026. Interested? See further details here: www.ebd.csic.es/sites/defaul...
- Reposted by Helen YanIf you hate statistics like I do, then you'll love my free lectures. Putting science before statistics, 20 lectures from basics of inference & causal modeling to multilevel models & dynamic state space models. It's all free, made with love and sympathy. 🧪 #stats www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...
- Reposted by Helen YanWe're hiring! Seasonal Research Assistant and Senior Research Assistant positions for 2026 🪶 Deadline: 11th Jan 26 Apply here: app.vacancy-filler.co.uk/salescrm/Car...
- Reposted by Helen Yan🚨 Job alert 🚨 Postdoc position in ecological forecasting 📈 as part of the Horizon Europe OSCARS call. The postdoc will be based in lovely Sevilla (fantastic place to live) and will include working closely with several European forecasting projects. Apply by Dec 11! 🌎🧪 globalchangeeco.com/jobs
- Reposted by Helen YanLove aquatic research, teaching, and outreach? Want to join us at our terrific field station and live on Yellow Bay, Montana? University of Montana seeks a new Director for Flathead Lake Biological Station. Position details here: apply.interfolio.com/178916
- Reposted by Helen YanWe are recruiting a Lab Manager/Research Specialist jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/225... Please re-post, thank you
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- Reposted by Helen Yanin a week, I'll start reviewing applications for this postdoc. come work with me in Santa Cruz, CA on fitting Bayesian hierarchical models to whale tag and photo datasets. position starts in fall 2026. ask me questions and apply here: recruit.ucsc.edu/JPF02003
- Reposted by Helen YanMy department at California State University Northridge is hiring! We're looking for a new colleague studying microbiology or molecular/cellular biology. I'm not on the search committee, but happy to answer questions about the department and campus, and life in LA buff.ly/Pc1KOaC
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- Reposted by Helen YanNew 📰| Opportunities and challenges for Canada’s mariculture under climate change: a regional and sectoral outlook 🐟 ow.ly/VOR550XASeb Discover the future of #mariculture depending how the climate changes and how governments respond. UBC Oceans
- Reposted by Helen YanEEB Postdoctoral Fellowship @ U.Toronto app deadline Jan 15 2026. Opportunity for independent research, encourages collab across labs/disciplines. Lots of great folks to interact with, Come join us! eeb.utoronto.ca/employment-2/
- Reposted by Helen Yan“This is one of the greatest days in the history of shark and ray conservation.” Historic trade protections were adopted at #CITESCOP20 today. The next step is strong implementation on the ground, says WCS’s @lukedavid301.bsky.social. 🌏
- Reposted by Helen YanDon’t forget about the #FindThatLizard Scholarship!! Please share #science #scholarship #funding #herps #HERpers #lizards #snakes #frogs #salamanders #game #challenge #education
- Reposted by Helen YanClimate change postdoctoral fellowship (JRF, 3Y) opportunity at Oxford! 🌍 Brilliant opportunity for anybody with <2 years postdoc experience by October 2026. Would be great to get coral people - there's a strong cluster of coral reef/climate change people here. 🪸 www.queens.ox.ac.uk/vacancies/ju...
- Reposted by Helen YanAustralia recorded ZERO cases of cervical cancer in women under 25 for the first time since they started tracking the cancer in the 80s. This is the power of vaccines. The HPV vaccine is extremely effective at preventing cancer. Viruses can be oncogenic. Get your vaccines and protect yourself!
- Reposted by Helen YanPlease pass along - We've extended the CAMBIUM fellowship deadline to December 15! Our NSF NRT supports new grad students to harness biodiversity big data to adapt to & mitigate climate change impacts. Great fit for evolutionary genomics, bioinformatics, ecology & more. cambium.arizona.edu 🧬🌐🌎
- Reposted by Helen YanOur department at UBC is hiring for a professor of forest ecophysiology, including "tree ecophysiology; plant abiotic or biotic stress physiology; forest mortality and climate change responses; forest carbon balance; tree water relations; or nutrient use." Learn more at: tinyurl.com/5da56f5c
- Reposted by Helen YanI'm hiring a full time fixed-term 1yr lab tech to assist with field and greenhouse projects related to floral evolution and plant reproductive ecology. Please share! Ideal start date early 2026. jobs.clemson.edu/psc/ps/JOBS/...
- Reposted by Helen Yan#UBC Botany is hiring an Assistant Professor in Non-Seed Plant Diversity - come work with us in beautiful #Vancouver, BC! Please repost! academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/31140
- Reposted by Helen YanI am currently searching for a new postdoctoral researcher to study the evolution, genetics, and physiology of cold acclimation and freezing tolerance in switchgrass at Michigan State University. This work will be funded by a newly funded five-year DOE grant. careers.msu.edu/jobs/researc...
- Reposted by Helen YanWisconsin Evolution is accepting applications for our Seminar Series' Early Career Scientist Award. Come share your evolution research and visit UW-Madison's evolution community. Open to grad students and postdocs (<5 yrs post PhD) from outside UW-Madison. Apply by Dec 15th here: shorturl.at/4a4O6
