Post-doctoral Position in Neurobiology-intellectual

vor 2 Wochen


Lausanne, Schweiz Université de Lausanne Vollzeit

**Introduction**:
UNIL is a leading international teaching and research institution, with over 5,000 employees and 17,000 students split between its Dorigny campus, CHUV and Epalinges. As an employer, UNIL encourages excellence, individual recognition and responsibility.

**Presentation**:
Our laboratory, located at the Department of Fundamental Neurosciences, is actively looking to recruit two inquisitive, skilled, and exceptionally driven postdoctoral fellows specializing in molecular and behavioral neuroscience. Immerse yourself in the forefront of scientific exploration at our research laboratory, where we delve into the captivating realm of neurodevelopmental disorders. Our focus lies on unraveling the intricate molecular, cellular, and behavioral mechanisms that underlie brain (dys)function in the context of autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and fragile X syndrome (FXS). With a commitment to pushing boundaries, we employ a multidisciplinary approach that spans from the nanoscale to the macroscale. Our cutting-edge methodologies encompass state-of-the-art molecular biology, electrophysiology, and imaging methods, as well as a diverse array of behavioral assays. Together, we will strive to unlock new possibilities for the diagnosis, treatment, and ultimately the improvement of the lives of individuals affected by these conditions.

**Job information**:
Expected starting date: to be agreed, preferably on November 1st, 2023
Contract length: 1 year, renewable

Activity rate 100 %

Workplace: University of Lausanne, Department of Fundamental Neurosciences

Funding agencies: ERANET-NEURON; Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF)

**Your responsibilities**:
**Your qualifications**:
We are seeking applicants with a Ph.D. in Neuroscience, Cellular and Molecular Biology, or Behavioral Neuroscience, who possess a keen interest in studying neurodevelopmental disorders. Individuals with experience in fly genetics and behavior, electrophysiology, or mechanisms of gene regulation and expression are particularly encouraged to apply. Strong skills in writing, organization, and communication are essential, along with the ability to work collaboratively as a team, conceive and troubleshoot experiments, and meet project deadlines.

**What the position offers you**:
**Contact for further information**:
Annick Crevoisier et Joanna Viguié
University of Lausanne
Dept. of Fundamental Neurosciences
Rue du Bugnon 9
CH-1005 Lausanne - SWITZERLAND
Phone: +41 21 692 5291

Application deadline : September 30, 2023

1. A cover letter outlining your relevant work experience and research interests.
2. A comprehensive curriculum vitae (CV) detailing your academic qualifications, professional experience, and research accomplishments. Please include a list of your publications, including any conference presentations or patents, if applicable.
3. Contact information for three referees who can provide insights into your qualifications and research capabilities.

We thank you for your understanding.

**Additional information**:

- UNIL is committed to equal opportunities and diversity._
- UNIL supports early career researchers._



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