Job Information Organisation/Company

University of Trento, Center for Mind/Brain Sciences (CIMeC), Neurophysics group Research Field

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Recognised Researcher (R2) Application Deadline

31 Aug 2026 - 23:00 (UTC) Country

Italy Type of Contract

To be defined Job Status

Full-time Hours Per Week

To be defined 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
- Drosophila genetics
- Behavioural neuroscience
- Quantitative data analysis and scientific programming

Details
? Center for Mind/Brain Sciences (CIMeC), University of Trento, Rovereto, Italy
? 2(+1) years position starting 4 January 2027
? Application deadline: 31 August 2026 (12:00 CEST)
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Number of offers available 1 Company/Institute University of Trento, Center for Mind/Brain Sciences (CIMeC), Neurophysics group Country Italy

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