Missions

The candidate will be in charge of designing and conducting a research project on the neural bases of social cognition in non-human primates

Activités

Participate in behavioral task design and animal training.
Acquire intracerebral electrophysiological signals using multicontact intracerebral electrodes.
Develop and apply methods for processing behavioral and electrophysiological data.
Write scientific papers and participate in conferences to present scientific work.

Compétences

The candidate must have:
- theoretical and practical knowledge in neuroscience
- ability to work in a team on complex and multidisciplinary projects
- skills in acquisition and processing of high density neural signals
- skills in applied mathematics, signal processing, statistics, modeling, neural networks
- operational skills in programming (Matlab, Python)

Contexte de travail

The Institut des Sciences Cognitives Marc Jeannerod (ISC-MJ) studies the mechanisms of cognition and their biological foundations. ISC-MJ also strives to foster interactions between fundamental and clinical approaches to advance our understanding of neurological, psychiatric, and neurodevelopmental disorders.
Located in Bron, the ISC-MJ is home to 120 researchers and staff collaborating in a multidisciplinary environment. Our research teams explore a wide range of topics, including perception, decision-making, socialization, cognitive evolution, and development.
The research project will be conducted in the ISC-MJ facility within a team of specialists in primate behavior and brain function.
Join us in this exciting journey of discovery and innovation!

Contraintes et risques

Working with non human primates