Posted: 11 July 2026 - York, United Kingdom
This postdoctoral position at the University of York focuses on using insect synthetic biology to create sustainable methods for controlling mosquito populations and related diseases. The role includes developing and testing components for local gene drive systems in Anopheles stephensi, conducting genetic studies, and engaging in molecular biology tasks. Candidates should have a PhD in biological sciences and experience with relevant research techniques. The project is funded by the Gates Foundation and aims to address ecological challenges through innovative genetic approaches.