We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated postdoc to work on our Leverhulme funded project investigating the Evolution of Animal Play. This interdisciplinary project will use broad phylogenetic comparative data across taxa with ambitious, in-depth behavioural studies of wild dolphins to shed new light on the origins of animal play and its functions in dolphins. Start date 1 st Jan 2025. This vacancy has Fixed Funding until 31st December 2027.