Postdoctoral Scientist in Animal Embryology

University of Cambridge

Posted: 13 August 2026 - Cambridge, United Kingdom

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Prof Caren Norden's research group at the Gurdon Institute is looking for a Postdoctoral Scientist to investigate retinal formation across developmental stages using zebrafish. The role combines cell biology with computer science to analyze local cell behaviors and their integration into tissue organization. Candidates should have a PhD in developmental or cell biology, biophysics, or a related field. Experience with microscopy, in vivo imaging, and image analysis is advantageous. The position is fixed-term for 2 years, and the University encourages applications from diverse backgrounds.

Position details

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  • Reference: PR50663
  • Role: postdoctoral scientist
  • Employment type: full time
  • Research field: Biology
  • Research topic: Developmental Biology
  • Application deadline: 31 August 2026