Neuroscience Researcher - Neurophysiology & iGluR Expert

CNRS - National Center for Scientific Research; France; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

CNRS – National Center for Scientific Research, through the Institut de biologie de l'École Normale Supérieure (IBENS) in Paris, seeks a researcher to conduct and complete a project in neurophysiology under Pierre Paoletti's team. The position is full-time on a 35-hour week, starting 1 January 2027, with English as the working language in a collaborative, internationally connected lab.

The project focuses on glutamate receptor function and pharmacology, combining cellular electrophysiology,

Qualifications

• Expertise in cellular electrophysiology, biology and pharmacology of neurotransmission.
• Immunohistochemistry and use of pharmacological and genetic tools.
• Handling of nervous tissue and monitoring of rodent strains.
• Strong writing skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Conduct and complete a research project in neurophysiology.
• Collaborate within Pierre Paoletti's team at IBENS and with international partners.
• Contribute to data collection, analysis, and dissemination of results.

Skills

Cellular electrophysiology

Biology

Pharmacology of neurotransmission

Immunohistochemistry

Genetic tools

Handling of nervous tissue

Monitoring of rodent strains

Strong writing skills in English

Job description

CNRS – National Center for Scientific Research, through the Institut de biologie de l'École Normale Supérieure (IBENS) in Paris, seeks a researcher to conduct and complete a project in neurophysiology under Pierre Paoletti's team. The position is full-time on a 35-hour week, starting 1 January 2027, with English as the working language in a collaborative, internationally connected lab.

The project focuses on glutamate receptor function and pharmacology, combining cellular electrophysiology,