Postdoctoral Fellow in Nanoscale Imaging: Join our innovative team at the Department of Neuro- and Sensory Physiology to pioneer the field of nanoscale imaging through our groundbreaking technology, one-step nanoscale expansion microscopy (ONE). We are seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Fellow to contribute to the advancement of three-dimensional protein structure visualization using fluorescence microscopy. This position offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative and stimulating research environment, with the potential for extension beyond the initial two-year term.
| Designation | Research Area | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Postdoctoral Fellow (w/m/d) | Nanoscale Imaging and Analysis | Department of Neuro- and Sensory Physiology, University Medical Center Göttingen |
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Doctoral degree in mathematics, Physics, informatics, or related disciplines.
- Strong interest and experience in Python, PyTorch, deep learning for computer vision, and neural network work (artificial intelligence) is mandatory.
- Experience in MATLAB is desirable.
- Experience with cryo-electron microscopy analysis methods is desirable but not mandatory.
- Knowledge in mathematics of Fourier analysis is a bonus.
- Excellent communication and writing skills in English.
- Intrinsic motivation, independence, and the ability to contribute innovative ideas.
- Team player with a collaborative mindset.
Job Description:
Postdoctoral Fellow (w/m/d) in Nanoscale Imaging and Analysis
As a Postdoctoral Fellow, you will be at the forefront of cutting-edge research in nanoscale imaging and analysis. Your responsibilities will include:
- Developing image analysis routines for nanoscale microscopy.
- Innovating processes for the conversion of 2D to 3D images using fluorescence microscopy.
- Presenting research findings at various levels, from laboratory meetings to international conferences.
- Contributing to the publication of high-quality research papers.
- Supervising undergraduates, Master’s students, and PhD students in the research group.
We Offer:
- An engaging position within an international team deeply integrated into the Göttingen imaging community.
- A flexible and attractive research environment.
- Collaboration with interdisciplinary experts in neurobiology, bioengineering, biochemistry, and imaging.
- Opportunities for individual development, including the freedom to pursue your own projects aligned with your career goals.
- Commitment to professional equality, with a focus on diversity and inclusion.
How to Apply: Please send your application, including a CV, cover letter, and relevant certificates, as a single PDF file via email to:
- Prof. Dr. Silvio O. Rizzoli, Director
- Email: srizzol@gwdg.de
Application Deadline: 15.09.2023
Explore more about our research and department: https://www.neuro-physiol.med.uni-goettingen.de/
Join us in shaping the future of nanoscale imaging and contribute to groundbreaking discoveries in protein structure visualization.
The University Medical Center Göttingen is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants with disabilities and equal qualifications will be given preferential treatment.
