Postdoc Wavefront Shaping Microscopy and Photoacoustics

Vor 4 Tagen


Heidelberg, Deutschland European Molecular Biology Laboratory Vollzeit

Your group

This project is part of a recently funded

Chan-Zuckerberg Initiative Deep-Tissue grant

Your role
- Design of mechanical, optical as well as electronic and software components of novel, custom-built wavefront shaping microscopes to image in deep biological tissues.
- Development of wavefront control strategies as well as the integration into bespoke photoacoustic microscopes.
- Incorporate computational imaging methods into instrument’s operational workflow.
- Demonstration of new imaging technologies in close collaboration with other team members and biologists.
- Dissemination of research results in scientific publications and presentations at international conferences.

You have

Contract length: The contract is initially limited to 3 years; an extension is possible.

Salary:
Professional development support

The EMBL Fellows’ Career Service provides support and guidance to predoctoral and postdoctoral fellows across all six EMBL’s sites.

Working with a dedicated Careers Advisor, this invaluable service will help you to take informed decisions about your career planning both in the short and longer term. Whether your main interest is pursuing a career path in academia, exploring opportunities in industry or exploring an independent venture, the EMBL Fellows’ Career Service with provide you with a portfolio of activities and resources to help you.

Why join us

Join a culture of innovation
We are located on the Wellcome Genome Campus, alongside other prominent research and biotech organisations, and surrounded by beautiful Cambridgeshire countryside. This is a highly collaborative and inclusive community where our employees enjoy a relaxed atmosphere. We are committed to ensuring our employees feel valued, supported and empowered to reach their professional potential.

Enjoy lots of employee benefits:
- Financial incentives: Monthly family and child allowances, generous stipend reviewed yearly, pension scheme, death benefit and unemployment insurances- Flexible working arrangements including hybrid working patterns- Private medical insurance for you and your immediate family- Generous time off: 30 days annual leave per year in addition to public holidays- Campus life: Free shuttle bus to and from work (Heidelberg), on-site library, subsidised on-site gym and cafeteria, casual dress code, extensive sports and social club activities (on campus and remotely)- Family benefits: Kindergarten (Heidelberg), 10 days of child sick leave, paid maternity & parental leave, holiday clubs on campus and monthly family and child allowances

What else you need to know-
- international applicants

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- Job location: All our fellowships are based on-site (for at least part of each week). If you are living overseas, you will receive a generous relocation package to support you.-
- here Closing Date

23/03/2025



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