Postdoctoral Position in Insect Neuroscience

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Organisation/Company University of Trento Department Center for Mind/Brain Sciences Research Field Neurosciences » Neurophysiology Researcher Profile Recognised Researcher (R2) Positions Postdoc Positions Application Deadline 31 Aug 2026 - 12:00 (Europe/Rome) Country Italy Type of Contract Temporary Job Status Full-time Offer Starting Date 4 Jan 2027 Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No
Offer Description
We are looking for a Postdoctoral Researcher to join the Neurophysics group at the Center for Mind/Brain Sciences (CIMeC), University of Trento, Rovereto (Italy).
Responsibilities
The researcher will take a leading role in the TransFly project, which investigates how seasonal adaptation reshapes sensory processing and behaviour in the invasive fruit fly Drosophila suzukii.



The project combines functional calcium imaging, behavioural experiments, transgenic Drosophila models, and computational data analysis in a highly interdisciplinary research environment.
Qualifications
We welcome applicants with a background in neuroscience, neurobiology, biotechnology, biophysics, or related disciplines.
Experience in the following areas is particularly desirable:
- Advanced fluorescence microscopy
- Functional calcium imaging
- Quantitative data analysis and scientific programming

Specific Requirements
Experience in the following areas is particularly desirable:
- Advanced fluorescence microscopy
- Functional calcium imaging
- Quantitative data analysis and scientific programming

Vedi l’offerta su Go Lavoro: golavoro.it/annuncio-lavoro/7d0ju5