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Postdoc position on the Accurate detection of precise spiking motifs in neurobiological data at Aix-Marseille Université

The Human Resources Strategy for Researchers
8 Jun 2023

Job Information

Organisation/Company
Aix-Marseille Université
Research Field
Neurosciences » Neuroinformatics
Researcher Profile
Recognised Researcher (R2)
Country
France
Application Deadline
Type of Contract
Temporary
Job Status
Full-time
Hours Per Week
35
Offer Starting Date
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
Not funded by an EU programme
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
No

Offer Description

Applications are invited for a fully-funded postdoctoral position at INT Lab in Marseille, France, in the field of machine learning to develop an algorithm for the accurate detection of precise spiking motifs in neurobiological data.

The project is funded by the polychronies grant (AMX-21-RID-025) and will be coordinated by Laurent Perrinet along with Thomas Schatz (theory) and Rosa Cossart (neurobiology).

Requirements

Research Field
Neurosciences » Neuroinformatics
Education Level
PhD or equivalent
Research Field
Physics
Education Level
PhD or equivalent
Research Field
Engineering
Education Level
PhD or equivalent
Skills/Qualifications

Candidates should have experience in computational neuroscience, physics, engineering, or related fields, and a strong background in machine learning. A multidisciplinary background would be highly appreciated, especially an advanced knowledge of mathematics. The candidate must have good computer science skills (programming skills, git versioning, …) Python programming experience is required. The candidate must have a strong interest in neuroscience.

SOFT SKILLS : The candidate must be fluent in English and willing to proactively interact with partners in different communities, including theoretical neuroscience, machine learning, or neurobiology. The preferred candidate should have the ability to work autonomously and be flexible to adapt to the working methods of the supervisors.

Additional Information

Selection process

To obtain further information, please visit https://laurentperrinet.github.io/post/2023-05-01_postdoc-position_polychronies.

Interested candidates may contact Laurent.Perrinet@univ-amu.fr and provide a synthetic letter of motivation and a CV. Response usually in less than one week, so please contact the  PI again in case you did not hear from me. 

Website for additional job details

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available
1
Company/Institute
INT Lab Campus Timone
Country
France
City
Marseille
Geofield

Where to apply

E-mail
Laurent.Perrinet@univ-amu.fr

Contact

City
Marseille
Street
58 boulevard Charles-Livon (Headquaters)
Postal Code
13007