Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Molecular Cell Biology)
Quick answer
University of Sussex is hiring a full-time Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Molecular Cell Biology) in Falmer, UK, paying £38,784 to £46,049 per annum to study neural development and function in Drosophila.
- Role
- Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Molecular Cell Biology)
- Organization
- University of Sussex - Life Sciences
- Location
- Falmer, University of Sussex
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- £38,784 to £46,049 per annum, pro rata if part time, Grade 7
- Category
- Research & Evaluation
The role
A Postdoctoral Research Fellow position, specialised in Molecular Cell Biology, is available in the laboratory of Professor Claudio Alonso to study the mechanisms underlying neural development and function in Drosophila.
What you'll do
- Investigate the mechanisms underlying neural development and function in Drosophila
- Apply the latest methodologies in molecular biology, transcriptomics, neurogenetics, optogenetics, optical neuronal imaging, neurophysiology, microscopy, and quantitative behavioural approaches
- Collaborate with other group members and international collaborators
- Publish research findings in scientific journals
What it takes
- PhD in Biology, Biochemistry, Neuroscience or related disciplines
- Solid background in molecular cell biology, genetics, developmental biology or neurobiology
- Familiarity with Drosophila genetics
- Evidence of engagement in high-quality research activity
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- Ability to set priorities and meet deadlines
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Falmer, University of Sussex, UK.
What is the compensation package?
The compensation package is £38,784 to £46,049 per annum, pro rata if part time, Grade 7.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a PhD in Biology, Biochemistry, Neuroscience or related disciplines, a solid background in molecular cell biology, genetics, developmental biology or neurobiology, and evidence of engagement in high-quality research activity.
How do I apply?
For full details and how to apply, see the University of Sussex vacancies page.
Is the job remote?
The job is based in Falmer, University of Sussex, UK, and is not remote.
How to apply
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