Postdoc: Robotic Microfluidic Platform for Light-Absorption

CNRS; France; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

CNRS's Laboratoire ondes et matière d'Aquitaine seeks a Recognised Researcher (R2) to advance an ERC PoC project. The role focuses on developing a microfluidic platform that characterizes complex suspensions via light absorption and assembling the robotic and optical systems required for precise measurements.

Candidates should bring strong applied mathematics and microfluidics background, with knowledge of statistical physics and a bonus for machine learning.

Qualifications

• Expertise in applied mathematics and microfluidics.
• Knowledge of statistical physics.
• Experience with machine learning is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop an innovative microfluidic platform for characterizing complex suspensions using light absorption.
• Assemble robotic arm on a 3D-printed support for delivering solutions and assemble microfluidic channels and pressure controller.
• Install optical detection modules and calibrate with controlled suspensions of increasing complexity.
• Perform signal analysis and statistical inference to interpret results.
• Collaborate with a team and communicate findings in English.

Skills

Applied Mathematics

Microfluidics

Statistical Physics

Machine Learning

Job description

CNRS's Laboratoire ondes et matière d'Aquitaine seeks a Recognised Researcher (R2) to advance an ERC PoC project. The role focuses on developing a microfluidic platform that characterizes complex suspensions via light absorption and assembling the robotic and optical systems required for precise measurements.

Candidates should bring strong applied mathematics and microfluidics background, with knowledge of statistical physics and a bonus for machine learning.