Postdoc in Multimodal Neurophysiology & fUS-Ephys

CNRS - National Center for Scientific Research; France; On-site; EUR 48,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

CNRS - Paris Brain Institute in France seeks a highly motivated researcher to develop experimental tools manipulating neuronal and vascular processes using optogenetics and electrophysiology. You will observe effects at the whole-brain level and help establish a new research team under the PI's guidance.

The role requires surgical expertise in rodent models, data analysis of multimodal datasets, and collaboration within the MOVIT Team. English proficiency is essential; French is not required.

Qualifications

• Requires at least one first-author publication or preprint in neurophysiology or neuroimaging.
• Experience with rodent neurophysiology, surgeries and behavioral tasks is essential.
• Strong programming skills in Matlab or Python and data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Develop experimental tools to manipulate neuronal and vascular processes with optogenetics and electrophysiology.
• Train in surgical techniques and perform in vivo experiments on rodents.
• Analyze multimodal data (behavior, electrophysiology, fUS imaging) and manage pipelines.
• Contribute to open-source projects and publish results with the team.

Skills

Teamwork

Autonomy

Communication

Organizational skills

Scientific curiosity

English proficiency

Education

PhD in neuroscience or related field

Tools

Matlab

Python

Job description

CNRS - Paris Brain Institute in France seeks a highly motivated researcher to develop experimental tools manipulating neuronal and vascular processes using optogenetics and electrophysiology. You will observe effects at the whole-brain level and help establish a new research team under the PI's guidance.

The role requires surgical expertise in rodent models, data analysis of multimodal datasets, and collaboration within the MOVIT Team. English proficiency is essential; French is not required.