Postdoctoral Researcher: Deep-Brain Imaging and FRET Biosensors

4 days ago


Bergen, Vestland, Norway France - BioImaging Full time
Job Opportunity

We are seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Researcher to join our team at France - BioImaging. The successful candidate will be working on a project focused on two-photon imaging and optogenetic control of protein function during long-term synaptic plasticity in brain slices and live rodents.

Project Overview

The project is part of the Top Research (Toppforsk) project "Molecular control of Arc protein: decoding a master regulator of synaptic plasticity and cognition", funded by the Research Council of Norway. The project is led by Professor Clive Bramham of the Neuroscience Research Group.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct two-photon imaging experiments in brain slices and live rodents
  • Develop and implement optogenetic control strategies for protein function
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of researchers with expertise in molecular neuroscience, live-cell imaging, electrophysiology, protein structural biology, biophysics, and biochemistry
  • Design and execute experiments to investigate synaptic plasticity and cognition
  • Present research findings at international conferences and publish in top-tier scientific journals

Requirements

  • Ph.D. in cellular or molecular neuroscience, live-cell imaging technology, or a related discipline
  • Experience with two-photon imaging applications in neuroscience
  • Strong track record of scientific publication
  • Experience with 2P deep brain imaging and optogenetics is an advantage
  • Experience with 2P glutamate uncaging in brain slices is an advantage
  • Experience with live-cell FLIM-FRET imaging is an advantage
  • Experience in cloning and design of proteins for imaging is an advantage
  • Proficient in written and oral English

What We Offer

France - BioImaging offers a dynamic and collaborative research environment, with access to state-of-the-art imaging facilities and a multidisciplinary team of researchers. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on a cutting-edge project, publish in top-tier scientific journals, and present research findings at international conferences.



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