Postdoctoral Researcher in Gene Dosage: A recently established group, Developmental Regulation of Gene Dosage, is seeking a motivated and qualified postdoctoral researcher to join our team. The research will focus on exploring developmental and molecular effects of X-linked gene regulation during mouse development, aiming to deepen our understanding of dosage compensation in mammals. This position offers a collaborative environment with cutting-edge facilities and the opportunity to make significant contributions to the field of developmental genetics.
Postdoctoral Researcher in Developmental Regulation of Gene Dosage
Designation: Postdoctoral Researcher
Research Area: Molecular Genetics, Genomics, Developmental Biology, Dosage Compensation
Location:
Centre for Integrative Biology (CBI), Université Toulouse III-Paul Sabatier, Toulouse, France
Eligibility/Qualification:
- PhD in Life Sciences with a strong interest in molecular genetics, genomics, and developmental biology.
- Experience in mammalian development and/or embryonic models is preferred, though training will be provided if needed.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team and independently, with excellent organizational and communication skills in English.
Job Description:
The successful candidate will:
- Investigate the developmental and molecular consequences of abnormal X-linked gene expression using in vivo and ex vivo models.
- Contribute to defining research strategy, conducting experiments, analyzing data, and disseminating results.
- Supervise students and assist in team collaborations.
- Engage actively in the research environment and contribute to an inclusive and diverse team culture.
Terms of Employment:
- ERC-funded contract for one year, renewable up to three years.
- Expected start date: Between February and June 2025.
- Salary range: €2990 – €4166 EUR (gross per month), with approximately 25-31% taxation.
- The candidate is encouraged to apply for additional postdoctoral fellowships.
How to Apply:
Interested applicants should email rafael.galupa@univ-tlse3.fr with the following:
- A motivation letter detailing research interests and alignment with the team’s objectives.
- A CV, including contact information for at least two references.
Last Date to Apply: December 15, 2024
Selected candidates will be initially invited for a video call and, if shortlisted, will be invited for an in-person interview in Toulouse. This will provide an opportunity to visit the institute and meet members of the team and the broader institute community.
