-------- Message original -------- Objet: Fwd: Post-Doc Position Date: 23/10/2015 10:06 De: Campagna <scampagn@univ-montp2.fr> À: marmam@lists.uvic.ca -------- Message original -------- Objet: Post-Doc Position Date: 23/10/2015 10:05 De: Campagna <scampagn@univ-montp2.fr> À: marmam-owner@lists.uvic.ca Dear all, A Post-Doctoral position in Neurobiology/NeuroAnatomy of chemical senses is available in our group (Behavioral Ecology Group,CEFE UMR CNRS 5175, Montpellier, France) Competitive candidates should possess a strong background in neurobiology and neuroanatomy of sensory systems in vertebrates (especially chemical senses such as olfaction and taste) and should have a proven history of publication on these topics. The post-doctoral researcher will be in charge of the development and validation of immunocytochemistry studies to identify and locate olfactory receptors, taste buds and nervous pathways associated to these senses in marine mammals (cetaceans and pinnipeds). The applicant will work on stranded animals and should demonstrate practical skill and experience in collecting and analyzing tissues samples (Fixation/ Microtomy/ Histology/ Immunohistochemistry/ Microscopy technics…). Experience in electroencephalography and neuro-imaging technics (MRI, tractography) would be beneficial. Due to the interdisciplinary context of this project, the candidate must work efficiently in an autonomous way and show good organizational abilities. Excellent interpersonal skills are also required to work as a member of a multidisciplinary team. The post-doc will also participate in field work. Application Deadline: -January 1st 2016 Start date: Febuary or Mars 2016. The position is for a full-time one year but may be extended for a longer period of time based on an additional grant application Application should be sent to aurelie.celerier@cefe.cnrs.fr and should include the following: (1) a cover letter describing your research interests and qualifications and stating the reasons for applying, (2) a full CV, (3) contact information (email, phone number) of minimum 2 referees and possibly letters of support; (4) a list of most relevant publications. Only complete applications will be considered and should be sent preferably in one single digital pdf file. Cheers, Aurelie Celerier Behavioral ecology group Centre d’Écologie Fonctionnelle et Évolutive CNRS, 1919 Route de Mende 34293 Montpellier CEDEX 5 email. aurelie.celerier@cefe.cnrs.fr