Postdoctoral position in the Mechanics of Neuronal Development

We are looking for a highly motivated young researcher, willing to join the Institute of Biology Paris-Seine for a postdoctoral position, in the Mechanics of Neuronal Development. The candidate will join an interdisciplinary environment involving strong interactions between biologists and physicists (respectively located at the Institut de Biologie Paris-Seine/Developmental Biology Department and the Physico-Chimie Department of the Institut Curie in Paris).

Requirements:

  • PhD in cell/developmental biology or in biophysics
  • Strong interest towards interdisciplinary work
  • Good level in image analysis (Image J, Matlab)

Additional beneficial skills:

  • Experience with zebrafish
  • Skills in confocal and/or biphoton microscopy

The position is available from March 2017 onwards and is funded initially for 12 months. The fellow will receive full support to apply for further independent postdoctoral fellowships (EMBO, Marie Curie and others). To apply, please send your CV including a full list of your publications, a statement of research interests and two referees or more to both:

Marie Breau, Institut de Biologie Paris Seine: marie.breau@upmc.fr

Isabelle Bonnet, Institut Curie: isabelle.bonnet@curie.fr

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