About the role
The University of Sussex is hiring a Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Molecular Cell Biology), available immediately until 30 June 2028 (extension possible), to investigate mechanisms underlying neural development and function in Drosophila. The role applies molecular biology, transcriptomics, neurogenetics, optogenetics, and optical imaging techniques, plus neurophysiology research and quantitative behavioral analysis, collaborating with lab members and international partners under Professor Claudio R. Alonso.
Requires a doctoral degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Neuroscience, or a related field, and a background in molecular cell biology, genetics, developmental biology, or neurobiology with familiarity in Drosophila genetics. Visa sponsorship is available under the Skilled Worker scheme; ATAS clearance may be required. Closes 1 November 2026.
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