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Universities with open postdoc positions in computational biology in France include University of Rouen, University of Montpellier and CNRS & Ecole Polytechnique.
University of Rouen
France
2 weeks ago
Fully funded postdoctoral position in Biostatistics and multi-omics data integration for respiratory health at the University of Rouen Normandy , within INSERM U1311 DYNAMICURE and the Rouen School of Health Sciences in France . The project sits at the intersection of statistics , computational biology , mathematics , biology , and medical science , with a strong emphasis on R programming and NGS data analysis . It is a good fit for candidates interested in quantitative analysis of omics dataset...
2 weeks ago
Jacques Colinge
University of Montpellier
France
1 month ago
Jacques Colinge, Full Professor at the University of Montpellier and principal investigator at IRCM (Inserm) / ICM, announces a computational biology postdoc opening. The project sits at the interface of tumor microenvironment heterogeneity , spatial transcriptomics , metabolomics , and deep learning on graphs . This is a strong fit for candidates interested in data-driven biomedical research, multi-omics integration, and computational methods for complex biological systems. The position is fund...
1 month ago
CNRS & Ecole Polytechnique
France
1 month ago
We’re hiring a postdoc or PhD-qualified research engineer in single-cell and spatial bioinformatics in Bordeaux, France . Join the Computational Biology and Bioinformatics team at IBGC (CNRS) to study how cancer stem cells and immunosuppressive myeloid cells communicate in liver cancer / hepatocellular carcinoma . This INCa PLBIO-funded project combines single-cell RNA-seq , single-cell epigenomics , and spatial transcriptomics from human tumours, plus RNA-seq and proteomics from co-culture expe...
1 month ago
INSERM
France
1 month ago
Hiring: Senior Postdoctoral Fellow in Bioinformatics & Spatial Transcriptomics for the BIHAPI project. The role focuses on bioinformatics processing, biological analysis, and interpretation of spatial transcriptomics data to study vascular remodeling in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH/PVOD) . The postdoc will work closely with the core facility at Gustave Roussy and contribute to project management and reporting. Research keywords: bioinformatics, spatial transcriptomics, RNA-seq pipelines,...
1 month ago
International Agency for Research on Cancer
France
1 month ago
Postdoctoral position at the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC/WHO), Environment and Lifestyle Epidemiology Branch in Lyon, France, with Dr. Rita Khoueiry. The project focuses on cancer biomarker discovery and single-cell multi-omics, including integration of single-cell transcriptomics, epigenomics, and chromatin accessibility data from human tumours, cohorts, and experimental models. The research also targets biomarkers of exposure and cancer risk. Applicants should hold a PhD ...
1 month ago
International Agency for Research on Cancer
France
1 month ago
Join the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), World Health Organization, in Lyon, France for a postdoctoral scientist opportunity focused on bioinformatics, computational biology, biostatistics, epigenomics, and systems biology. The team is looking for a highly motivated candidate with a recent PhD in a relevant field. Strong experience with single-cell RNA-seq, ATAC-seq, DNA methylation, and/or multi-omics integration is especially valued. The role sits at the interface of cancer...
1 month ago
Institut Gustave Roussy
France
1 month ago
Postdoctoral position available at Institut Gustave Roussy in Villejuif, Paris, France with the “Tumor Dynamics and Plasticity” group led by Carlos Pérez-González (ERC Starting Grant). The project focuses on how mechanochemical signals drive tumor cell state patterning , progression, and clinical outcome in colorectal cancer . The research bridges tissue mechanics and transcriptomics , including image analysis (cell segmentation, tracking, morphometry), spatial transcriptomics , and single-cell ...
1 month ago
Carlos Pérez González
Gustave Roussy
France
1 month ago
We are hiring a Postdoctoral Researcher to join a newly established team at Gustave Roussy, Paris . The project, EvoSelf , is funded by the European Research Council (ERC) and focuses on how mechanochemical signals control cancer cell plasticity . The research combines force measurements and spatial omics with work in quantitative biology , computational biology , mechanobiology , and cancer research . The position is especially suitable for candidates with expertise in quantitative or computati...
1 month ago
François-Xavier Weill
Institut Pasteur
France
2 months ago
Postdoctoral position in bacterial genomics and evolutionary biology at Institut Pasteur, Paris, France . The project, led by François-Xavier Weill , focuses on Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi and aims to reconstruct the twentieth-century global evolution of this pathogen using a unique historical genomic resource. More than 500 historical isolates collected worldwide between 1950 and 1980 have already been whole-genome sequenced, and each isolate has an original Vi phage-type designation. Th...
2 months ago
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Toulouse Biotechnology Institute
Closing soon
France
2 weeks ago
Closing soon
Fully funded PhD position in Microbiology and Biotechnology on lignin-active enzyme discovery from insect microbiomes . The opportunity is based at the Toulouse Biotechnology Institute (France) , with INRAE-TBI and co-supervision at Wageningen University & Research (Netherlands) . The project is associated with Dr Guillermina Hernández-Raquet 's group. Research interests include microbiology , biotechnology , biochemistry , bioprocess engineering , molecular biology , analytical chemistry , and ...
2 weeks ago
CNRS & Ecole Polytechnique
France
1 month ago
We’re hiring a postdoc or PhD-qualified research engineer in single-cell and spatial bioinformatics in Bordeaux, France . Join the Computational Biology and Bioinformatics team at IBGC (CNRS) to study how cancer stem cells and immunosuppressive myeloid cells communicate in liver cancer / hepatocellular carcinoma . This INCa PLBIO-funded project combines single-cell RNA-seq , single-cell epigenomics , and spatial transcriptomics from human tumours, plus RNA-seq and proteomics from co-culture expe...
1 month ago
Université de Toulouse
France
4 weeks ago
BEST – Between Earth and Sky in Toulouse is an international doctoral programme at the University of Toulouse, France, supported by the European Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) COFUND scheme. The call announces 19 fully funded PhD positions for researchers from around the world, with a planned start in September 2027. The programme covers a broad set of research themes tied to major scientific and societal challenges, including health and well-being, global change, energy, industrial trans...
4 weeks ago
Estimated costs in France.
MonthlyYearly | |
|---|---|
![]() Books & Academic Supplies Textbooks, stationery, and academic materials per year | €368 $400/yr |
![]() Housing Shared flats and off-campus rentals per year | €5.5k $6,000/yr |
![]() Utilities & Connectivity Electricity, water, internet, and mobile per year | €552 $600/yr |
![]() Visa & Immigration Fees Student visa and residence permit fees per year | €91 $99/yr |
Estimates based on university averages and Numbeo
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Metabolic Biology
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Genome Assembly
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France
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France
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France
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Cell Biology
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Computational Biology
Protein-protein Interaction
Assistant Professor
Université Paris Diderot
France
Biochemistry
Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Protein Chemistry
Computational Biology
Chemical Biology
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