Post-Doctoral Positions – Synaptic Plasticity: Bordeaux Neurocampus is inviting applications for two post-doctoral positions focused on the molecular and physiological aspects of synaptic plasticity. This opportunity is funded by ANR and aims to explore advanced methods in cellular and molecular neuroscience.
Post-Doctoral Positions – Molecular and Physiological Aspects of Synaptic Plasticity
Designation
Post-Doctoral Fellow
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Category | Details |
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Research Area | Molecular and Physiological Aspects of Synaptic Plasticity |
Location | Bordeaux Neurocampus, Bordeaux, France |
Eligibility | PhD in Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Physiology, or related field; no more than two years post-PhD. |
Job Nature | Full-time research position |
Application Deadline | November 1, 2024 |
Research Area
The project focuses on studying synaptic plasticity using innovative techniques including genetic code expansion, high-resolution imaging, and electrophysiological methods.
Location
Bordeaux Neurocampus, Bordeaux, France
Eligibility/Qualification
- A proven track record in cell biology, slice physiology, or imaging.
- Recent PhD or completion within the last two years.
- Highly motivated individuals with a strong interest in neuroscience.
Job Description
The selected candidates will:
- Collaborate on innovative projects involving the live labeling of AMPA receptor auxiliary subunits using Genetic Code Expansion (GCE).
- Utilize unique tools to monitor and modify AMPA receptor trafficking within brain slices and in vivo settings.
- Participate in multidisciplinary research efforts with an emphasis on synaptic function and cognitive processes.
- Engage in high-resolution imaging and molecular manipulations to study AMPAR complex diversity and synaptic dynamics.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should send their curriculum vitae (CV) along with two references (to be sent independently) to daniel.choquet@u-bordeaux.fr.
Last Date for Apply
Until position filled