Postdoctoral position Molecular Life Sciences 971 views

Overview:

The laboratory of Prof. Lucas Pullmans at the University of Zurich is looking for a postdoctoral fellow.

1. The postdoctoral position will be funded for two years by the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative.
2. The applicants will be responsible for building a temporal and spatial atlas of multiple organs from the same human individual over a developmental time course.
3. Applied technologies will involve multiplexed imaging of protein states and transcripts in tissue sections by 4i and single-molecule FISH, combined with advanced image processing and data-driven modeling to quantify spatiotemporal tissue organization during human fetal development.

Eligibility Criteria

1. For this position, we are looking for a highly motivated individual with a PhD in quantitative cell biology/single-cell genomics, with a strong affinity for imaging, image-processing and data-driven modeling/advanced statistics. Proficient in Python/R/MatLab is highly recommended.
2. The applicant should have excellent communication and networking skills.

How to apply

1. Please send applications, including a CV, description of research interests and motivation, future career goals, and two reference letters, one from the PhD supervisor goals, as a single PDF
2. before the 15th of August 2020, electronically to Lucas Pelkmans lucas.pelkmans@mls.uzh.ch.