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Postdoctoral Researcher in Chromatin Organization and Nuclear Pores CNRS in France

Degree Level

Postdoc

Field of study

Biology

Funding

Temporary full-time postdoctoral contract funded through the EU Research Framework Programme (Horizon 2020).

Deadline

Oct 2, 2026

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France

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CNRS

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Keywords

Biology
Rna-seq
Genomic
Bioscience

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About this position

CNRS is advertising a postdoctoral researcher position in chromatin organization and nuclear pores at the Institut de Génétique Humaine (CNRS–University of Montpellier) in Montpellier, France.

The project focuses on studying the role of nuclear pore complexes in chromatin organization within the Nuclear Architecture team, under the supervision of Dr. C. Boumendil. The researcher will develop a scientific question, design and carry out experiments, analyze and present results, and contribute to scientific publications. The role also includes supervising a doctoral student and possibly interns, engineers, or other students.

Research keywords: genome organization, chromatin organization, nuclear pores, microC, genomics, RNA-seq, ChIP-seq, mouse ES cell culture, in vitro differentiation, gastruloid model.

Eligibility highlights: a PhD or equivalent in genome organization or a related biological field is required. The post asks for strong expertise in chromatin and nuclear pore biology, microC (experimental and bioinformatics), classical genomics methods, mouse ES cell culture, and gastruloid work. English proficiency at B1 level is required, and basic French is listed. Experience supervising PhD students and strong teamwork skills are also requested.

Funding and contract: this is a temporary, full-time postdoctoral contract (35 hours/week) with a start date of 17 May 2027. The posting indicates EU framework programme support (Horizon 2020).

Deadline: 2 October 2026 at 23:59 UTC.

How to apply: submit your application through the CNRS job portal. A Euraxess page is also provided for viewing or applying.

Funding details

Temporary full-time postdoctoral contract funded through the EU Research Framework Programme (Horizon 2020).

What's required

PhD or equivalent in genome organization or a closely related field; in-depth knowledge of biology, especially chromatin organization and nuclear pores; proficiency in microC including experimental and bioinformatics analysis; proficiency in classical genomics techniques such as RNA-seq and ChIP-seq; experience with mouse ES cell culture and in vitro differentiation; proficiency with the gastruloid model; English proficiency at B1 level; ability to work in a team; experience supervising PhD students; scientific curiosity and motivation. Basic French is listed.

How to apply

Apply through the CNRS job portal using the provided application website. A Euraxess application page is also linked for viewing or applying.

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