13 Apr 2024
Job Information
- Organisation/Company
CNRS- Department
Institut de biologie de l'Ecole Normale Supérieure- Research Field
Neurosciences
Psychological sciences » Cognitive science
Psychological sciences » Psychology- Researcher Profile
Recognised Researcher (R2)- Country
France- Application Deadline
3 May 2024 - 23:59 (UTC)- Type of Contract
Temporary- Job Status
Full-time- Hours Per Week
35- Offer Starting Date
1 Jul 2024- Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
Not funded by an EU programme- Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
No
Offer Description
Design and organize the collection and processing of data from calcium imaging of the whole brain of A. mexicanus larvae, using a two-photon light sheet microscope. Analyze the data using bigdata approach to understand the evolutionary changes in brain dynamics between surface and cavefish.
- Perform calcium imaging experiments with a light sheet microscope
- Process the data obtained using complex mathematical methods.
- Designing adequate mathematical models
- Disseminate and promote technological results and achievements in the form of publications and presentations at conferences.
The Institut de biologie de l'ENS (IBENS) is a fundamental research center that conducts original research aimed at deciphering the fundamental mechanisms at the core of biological processes.
A joint ENS-CNRS-INSERM unit, IBENS hosts more than 300 people grouped into 30 autonomous teams conducting highly collaborative and multidisciplinary research that combines experimental and theoretical approaches.
The research activity covers various thematic fields: Neurosciences, Developmental Biology, Functional Genomics, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology.
Several technology platforms, notably in imaging, genomics, proteomics and bioinformatics are available to researchers. Research conducted at IBENS benefits from interactions with other disciplines present at the ENS (physics, chemistry, cognitive sciences, mathematics). IBENS is actively involved in the training of students and young researchers at all levels.
The team's objective is to understand the computational processes of neural circuits and their link with behaviour.
The candidate will work closely with German SUMBRE and other team members.
Requirements
- Research Field
- Neurosciences
- Education Level
- PhD or equivalent
- Research Field
- Psychological sciences
- Education Level
- PhD or equivalent
- Research Field
- Psychological sciences
- Education Level
- PhD or equivalent
- Languages
- FRENCH
- Level
- Basic
- Research Field
- Neurosciences
- Years of Research Experience
- 1 - 4
- Research Field
- Psychological sciences » Cognitive science
- Years of Research Experience
- 1 - 4
- Research Field
- Psychological sciences » Psychology
- Years of Research Experience
- 1 - 4
Additional Information
Eligibility criteria
Experience in computational and theoretical neuroscience. Bsc in physics. The researcher must be able to analyze big data using dimensionality reduction methods (PCA, factor analysis, ICA, etc) and formulate adapted mathematical models.
- Website for additional job details
https://emploi.cnrs.fr/Offres/CDD/UMR8197-VALHER-084/Default.aspx
Work Location(s)
- Number of offers available
- 1
- Company/Institute
- Institut de biologie de l'Ecole Normale Supérieure
- Country
- France
- City
- PARIS 05
- Geofield
Where to apply
- Website
https://emploi.cnrs.fr/Candidat/Offre/UMR8197-VALHER-084/Candidater.aspx
Contact
- City
PARIS 05- Website
http://www.ibens.ens.fr/
STATUS: EXPIRED
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