Prospective postdocs: Contact Heather at hlreynol@iu.edu to share your research interests and CV and to discuss sources of fellowship funding.
Prospective PhD students: The application deadline for IU’s Evolution, Ecology, and Behavior Graduate Program is December 1 each year. Application details and tips can be found here. Contact Heather at hlreynol@iu.edu to share your research interests and CV.
Undergraduate students: Contact Heather at hlreynol@iu.edu if you are interested in working with us as a volunteer or paid research assistant, and/or are interested in independent research opportunities. Include your CV/resume, contact information for two references, and a brief description of your motivation for joining our lab.
Mentoring Style
My style is facilitative and collaborative. My goal as a mentor is to assist students in developing the research, teaching, and outreach expertise that best prepares them for their desired career. To that end, I am highly accessible and supportive to each student in my lab.
Lab Culture
The Reynolds Lab embodies kindness, respect, and community-mindedness. We value transparency, communication, and organization. We encourage people to speak up whenever they have questions or need help! We are hardworking while mindful that sustained excellence at work requires balance with other life activities.
Postdocs, Job search, Careers
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- Job quest in ecology and evolution
- Fiske PS. 2001. Put your science to work. The take-charge career guide for scientists. American Geophysical Union, Washington, D.C.