Interested in joining the lab?
We are looking for motivated and talented people with experience and/or interest in neurobiology, behaviour, genetics and Drosophila to join our group. The successful applicants will pursue research projects with the goal of understanding how the brain makes decisions when faced with conflicting options. The techniques employed will include genetics, molecular biology, optogenetics, live imaging, and fly behaviour.
You will be part of a young team within the stimulating and international environment of the University of Birmingham. We are based in the School of Biosciences, as part of an exciting fly community.
If you are interested in our work and would like to apply for a PhD/Post-doc fellowship with us, please contact Carolina.
PhD positions:
(1) BBSRC MIBTP-fully funded 4 year PhD position
Apply here and select our project. Closing Date: Early January 2022. These positions are open to international students; however, UKRI will only pay fees for international students up to UK tuition fee level, the shortfall needs to be provided by the international student by 1) external co-funding 2) from the student directly.
(2) Other PhD fellowships:
The Boehringer Ingelheim Fonds
Darwin scholarship
Commonwealth Scholarships
British Council scholarships for women in STEM
https://www.inlaksfoundation.org/
(3) We encourage applications all year around from self-funded international and national candidates. Please, get in touch.
Post-doc Positions:
Please contact Carolina to discuss available project or to suggest your own. Some available fellowships:
Marie Curie, Newton, HFSP, EMBO, Wellcome, BBSRC, Leverhulme, IBRO, Marshall, Branco Weiss, NC3Rs , Sir Henry Wellcome Fellowship FEBS Long-Term Fellowships L’Oreal-UNESCO For Women in Science Dorothy Hodgkin Fellowship T
Feel free to email me with any questions.
For Masters projects, summer internships, and work experience click here
You will be part of a young team within the stimulating and international environment of the University of Birmingham. We are based in the School of Biosciences, as part of an exciting fly community.
If you are interested in our work and would like to apply for a PhD/Post-doc fellowship with us, please contact Carolina.
PhD positions:
(1) BBSRC MIBTP-fully funded 4 year PhD position
Apply here and select our project. Closing Date: Early January 2022. These positions are open to international students; however, UKRI will only pay fees for international students up to UK tuition fee level, the shortfall needs to be provided by the international student by 1) external co-funding 2) from the student directly.
(2) Other PhD fellowships:
The Boehringer Ingelheim Fonds
Darwin scholarship
Commonwealth Scholarships
British Council scholarships for women in STEM
https://www.inlaksfoundation.org/
(3) We encourage applications all year around from self-funded international and national candidates. Please, get in touch.
Post-doc Positions:
Please contact Carolina to discuss available project or to suggest your own. Some available fellowships:
Marie Curie, Newton, HFSP, EMBO, Wellcome, BBSRC, Leverhulme, IBRO, Marshall, Branco Weiss, NC3Rs , Sir Henry Wellcome Fellowship FEBS Long-Term Fellowships L’Oreal-UNESCO For Women in Science Dorothy Hodgkin Fellowship T
Feel free to email me with any questions.
For Masters projects, summer internships, and work experience click here
