Description

Postdoctoral Fellow – J DiFrisco Lab

Reports to: James DiFrisco – Group Leader

Contract: This is a full-time, fixed term position (4 years) on Crick terms and conditions of employment.

Salary for this Role: From £47,500 per annum with benefits, subject to skills and experience

The Research Group

The DiFrisco Lab (Theoretical Biology Group) was established at the Francis Crick Institute in 2023. Our general aim is to develop new conceptual frameworks and models for the study of biological complexity, focusing on the intersection of development and evolution. The research group is primarily theoretical, utilising mathematical modelling, phylogenetic comparative methods, conceptual and philosophical synthesis, and a variety of computational approaches to understand the evolution of developmental processes. But we also aim to integrate theoretical methods with data, and the lab conducts e...