Postdoctoral Fellowship in Epithelial Tissue Development: Join highly motivated team at the Institut Curie in Paris and explore the mechanisms of cell division, mechano-sensing, and morphogenesis in Drosophila using state-of-the-art imaging methods, optogenetics, and quantitative approaches. A three-year contract is being offered to the successful candidate, along with access to cutting-edge microscopy equipment and core facilities and a large set of training opportunities to broaden your skills.
Summary Table:
| Scholarship Type | Postdoctoral Fellowship |
|---|---|
| Study Area | Epithelial Tissue Development |
| Offer | A three-year contract, access to cutting-edge equipment, training opportunities |
| Eligibility | Ph.D. degree in Biology or related field |
| Required Documents | Motivation letter, CV with list of publications, summary of past research, contact information for two references |
| How to Apply | Email required documents to yohanns.bellaiche@curie.fr |
| Last Date | Applications will be reviewed as received |
Study Area: The postdoctoral fellowship will focus on exploring the mechanisms of cell division, mechano-sensing, and morphogenesis in Drosophila as related to epithelial tissue development using state-of-the-art imaging methods, optogenetics, and quantitative approaches.
Scholarship Description: The Institut Curie’s Polarity Division and Morphogenesis team is seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral fellow to join their team and explore emerging questions in the field of epithelial tissue development, with a focus on both genetic and mechanical regulations. The team is highly multidisciplinary, consisting of experts in biology, physics, and biostatistics, and provides access to cutting-edge microscopy equipment and core facilities. The Institut Curie is an ideal environment for candidates deeply interested in cell and developmental biology and physics, located in the heart of Paris with a large international community of students and scientists.
Eligibility: The candidate must hold a Ph.D. degree in Biology or a related field and have a strong background in cell and developmental biology, with experience in imaging methods, optogenetics, and quantitative approaches preferred.
Required Documents: To apply, interested candidates should send a motivation letter, a CV with a list of publications, a summary of past research, and contact information for at least two references to yohanns.bellaiche@curie.fr.
How to Apply: Interested candidates should email their required documents to yohanns.bellaiche@curie.fr.
Last Date: Applications will be reviewed as received, and there is no specific last date for applications.
