Postdoctoral Researcher (M/F)
New
- Researcher in FTC
- 7 months
- Doctorate
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Offer at a glance
The Unit
Institut des Neurosciences Paris-Saclay
Contract Type
Researcher in FTC
Working hHours
Full Time
Workplace
91400 SACLAY
Contract Duration
7 months
Date of Hire
01/01/2027
Remuneration
Salary between 3,131.32 and 3,569.85 gross per month, depending on experience and the CNRS pay scale
Apply Application Deadline : 30 October 2026 23:59
Job Description
Missions
To investigate the impact of a new pharmacological compound targeting neuropeptides on social behaviour in mice.
To assess the effects of the treatment on various behavioural parameters.
Activity
Conducting long-term treatments in mice.
Behavioural assessment of the animals following treatment.
Carrying out various behavioural tests designed to characterise social and emotional behaviours.
Your Profil
Skills
Key skills
- Certified training in animal experimentation, including surgery and experimental procedures.
- Experience in surgery and stereotaxic injection in mice.
- Proficiency in the main behavioural tests used in mice to assess:
anxiety; social interactions; ultrasonic vocalisations.
- Use of specialist software for behavioural analysis in mice.
- Proficiency in image analysis and processing software.
Behavioural Skills
- Teamwork.
- Rigorous approach and adherence to experimental protocols.
- Ability to carry out experiments independently.
- Organisation and monitoring of experiments.
Your Work Environment
A preclinical study aimed at characterising the effects of a pharmacological approach targeting neuropeptides on social and emotional behaviour in mice. The project will be carried out within the 'Astrocytes & Cognitions' team.
Compensation and benefits
Compensation
Salary between 3,131.32 and 3,569.85 gross per month, depending on experience and the CNRS pay scale
Annual leave and RTT
44 jours
Remote Working practice and compensation
Pratique et indemnisation du TT
Transport
Prise en charge à 75% du coût et forfait mobilité durable jusqu’à 300€
About the offer
| Offer reference | UMR9197-LAUDAS-005 |
|---|---|
| CN Section(s) / Research Area | Brain, cognition and behaviour |
| Relevant experience | 1 to 4 years |
About the CNRS
The CNRS is a major player in fundamental research on a global scale. The CNRS is the only French organization active in all scientific fields. Its unique position as a multi-specialist allows it to bring together different disciplines to address the most important challenges of the contemporary world, in connection with the actors of change.
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