Post-doctoral Researcher in Computational

vor 2 Wochen


Geneve, Schweiz EPFL Vollzeit

Critères de l'offre

Description du poste

**Your mission**:
The aim of the EPFL Blue Brain Project (BBP), a Swiss brain research initiative founded and directed by Professor Henry Markram, is to establish simulation neuroscience as a complementary approach alongside experimental, theoretical and clinical neuroscience to understanding the brain, by building the world's first biologically detailed digital reconstructions and simulations of the mouse brain.

Within the Cells group we are looking for a Post-doctoral Researcher in Computational generation of axonal morphologies W/M.

**Main duties and responsibilities include**:
Description du profil

**Your profile**:
PhD in Mathematics, Computational neuroscience, Physics or related field
Strong experience in scientific computing software (Python, C++)
Strong experience (at least two years) in algorithm development and programming
Good Background in mathematics (and topology)
Experience in continuous integration and code reviews
Strong team player and fluent English in speech and writing

**Are nice to have**:
Knowledge of neuroscience (including neuronal morphologies)
Knowledge of algebraic topology
Experience in existing neuroscience tools for neuronal analysis
Experience in path integration techniques, stochastic growth algorithms and Monte Carlo simulations
Experience in supervision of students and teaching
Salaire et avantages

**We offer**:
An internationally visible project in simulation-based research in neuroscience
A dynamic, inter-disciplinary, and international working environment in a modern working environment (Campus Biotech, Geneva)
Possibility to participate in outreach events in Switzerland and abroad



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