Wavefront Control Specialist for Deep-Tissue Microscopy

CNRS - National Center for Scientific Research; France; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

The Laboratory for Optics and Biosciences (LOB) at École Polytechnique, Palaiseau, France, part of CNRS, seeks a postdoctoral scientist with advanced experience in wavefront control and multiphoton microscopy.

The successful candidate will develop adaptive optics approaches for imaging live and thick samples, focusing on in-depth and longitudinal imaging in zebrafish and mice, with access to state-of-the-art sources and computing facilities.

Qualifications

• PhD in optical imaging required.
• Experience with wavefront shaping, microscope design, 2P/3P microscopy, FLIM, and image processing.
• Strong interdisciplinary collaboration with biologists is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop imaging approaches for live and thick samples.
• Advance adaptive optics strategies to improve deep, longitudinal, and multi-contrast imaging.
• Collaborate with biologists and engineers at LOB and EP.

Skills

Wavefront control

Multiphoton microscopy

Biomicroscopy research

Education

PhD in optical imaging

Job description

The Laboratory for Optics and Biosciences (LOB) at École Polytechnique, Palaiseau, France, part of CNRS, seeks a postdoctoral scientist with advanced experience in wavefront control and multiphoton microscopy.

The successful candidate will develop adaptive optics approaches for imaging live and thick samples, focusing on in-depth and longitudinal imaging in zebrafish and mice, with access to state-of-the-art sources and computing facilities.