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2 Post-doctoral positions at the Vision Institute

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  • Type d'offre : CDD
  • Ville : Paris
  • Statut : Available
Date d'arrivée à l'ITMO : Jeudi 07 Mars 2024

2 Post-doctoral postions at the Vision Institute

KEY WORDS

bioinformatics, hiPSCs, neuroscience

CITY

Paris

COUNTRY

France

DETAILS OF THE OFFER

Working place: Vision Institute

Missions:

We are seeking 2 creative,motivated and highly independent postdoctoral fellowsto lead new research projects inour labat the Vision Institute in Paris: one with a strong expertise in bioinformatics(cell profiling or image analysis)and one with expertise in hiPSCs andstem cell-derivedorganoids.

As a postdoc in our team, you will have access to state-of-the-art imaging and cell biology resources and collaborate with researchers and clinicians in both embryology and 3D microscopy. You will have the unique opportunity to work on interdisciplinary and international projects that span imaging, transcriptomics, proteomics, organoids, addressingimportant questions in the field of visual system development, evolutionand embryology.Candidates should have proven research productivity as demonstrated by publications.

PostDoc Job offer #1:

Key tasks and responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement novel bioinformatics algorithms and tools
  • Generate and analyze large-scale transcriptomic datasets
  • Collaborate with experimental biologists to design and interpret experiments
  • Develop and use bioimage analysis pipelines for single cell analysis or large 3D image datasets

Qualifications in several of the following areas:

  • PhD in Bioinformatics, Computational Biologyor a related field
  • Strong programming skills (e.g., Python, R, Perl, or Java)
  • Proficiency in statistical analysis and data visualization•Previous experience in transcriptomicsdata analysis or image analysis

PostDoc Job offer #2:

Key tasks and responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement models of retinal organoids
  • Generate iPSC lines
  • Assess the function of genes involved in retinal development

Qualifications in several of the following areas:

  • PhD in Biology, Bioengineering or a related field
  • Proficiency in Human and mouse stem cell-derived retina or brain organoids
  • Experience in CRISPR-based genome editing•Light-sheet microscopy and 3D/4D image processing
  • Developmental neurobiology

Benefits:

  • Access to cutting-edge computational resources and training opportunities
  • Collaborative work environment with opportunities for career advancement
  • Opportunities for cross-training and networking with several top-rank institutions

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TYPE OF JOB

Post-Doctorat - Post-Doctoral position

TYPE OF CONTRACT

CDD (temporary /These positions are fully funded for 3-5 years)

REMUNERATION

Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.

APPLICATION DEADLINE

1 MAY 2024
Contact

To apply, please submit a cover letter outlining your research interests and career goals, a current CV, and contact information for three references.

Contact: Prof. Alain Chédotal