Postdoc in molecular biology (€3,081–€4,653 gross per month, Francia)

Postdoc: Characterization of heterochromatin protein role during Drosophila spermatogenesis - Institut de Biologie Intégrative de la Cellule (I2BC), CNRS/CEA/Université Paris-Saclay - Gif-sur-Yvette, France - 2 years - €3,081–€4,653/month - ATIP-Avenir funded

Location: Gif-sur-Yvette, France

Organization: Institut de Biologie Intégrative de la Cellule (I2BC), CNRS/CEA/Université Paris-Saclay

Contract Type: 2-year postdoctoral position funded by ATIP-Avenir grant

Main Description: Postdoctoral position to characterize the role of HP1D2 heterochromatin protein in Drosophila spermatogenesis and sex-ratio meiotic drive. The project involves CUT&Tag approach, proximity-labeling strategy, and phenotypic characterization of HP1D2 knockout lines.

Requirements:

• PhD in biology (genetics, genomics, evolutionary biology or related fields)
• Strong interest in molecular biology and evolutionary genetics
• Solid background in biochemistry and protein-protein interactions
• Experience with Drosophila, bioinformatics, or confocal microscopy advantageous
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Initiative and capacity to lead research

Benefits/Conditions:

• Salary: €3,081–€4,653 gross per month depending on experience
• Annual leave + RTT: 44 days
• Opportunities to visit collaborating team at Aarhus University, Denmark

How to Apply: Submit CV, motivation letter detailing research experience and professional goals, and contact information for 2 referees via: https://emploi.cnrs.fr/Offres/CDD/UMR9198-CECCOU-001/Default.aspx
Contact: cecile.courret@i2bc.paris-saclay.fr