M/F Post-doc position: Microbeacons to illuminate plantonic cells

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M/F Post-doc position: Microbeacons to illuminate plantonic cells

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Offer DescriptionPreparation of microspheres of a luminescent nanocomposite to be aggregated to plankton cells (microalgae and bacteria)Implementation of a microfluidic device for photopolymerization of droplets in flow
Synthesis of nanoparticles with upward conversion (i.e. NaREF4) Optimization of their incorporation in an organic polymer. Test of different monomers.
Evaluation of the performances of the resulting latex (luminescence, colloidal stability biological interactions)This 2-year postdoctoral fellowship is part of an international project of the HFSP organisation, in collaboration with soft matter physicists (Spain), plankton ecologists (Australia) and molecular microalgae biologists (UK). The candidate will interact with these teams.Where to apply WebsiteRequirementsResearch Field Chemistry Education Level PhD or equivalentResearch Field Physics Education Level PhD or equivalentResearch Field Physics Education Level PhD or equivalentLanguages FRENCH Level BasicResearch Field Chemistry » Physical chemistry Years of Research Experience 1 – 4Research Field Physics » Chemical physics Years of Research Experience 1 – 4

Research Field Physics » Biophysics Years of Research Experience 1 – 4Additional InformationEligibility criteriaPost-doctoral internship: the candidate holds a PhD
Knowledge in Microfluidics for the preparation of microdroplets. General knowledge of preparative chemistry and physical chemistry (colloid physicochemistry spectroscopy). Extra knowledge of computer science (coding) will be appreciatedAdditional commentsProject funded by par the Human Frontier Science Project Organization : Website for additional job detailsWork Location(s)Number of offers available 1 Company/Institute Chimie des colloïdes, polymères et assemblages complexes Country France City TOULOUSE GeofieldContact CityTOULOUSE WebsiteSTATUS: EXPIREDShare this page

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Toulouse

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Sat, 27 Jul 2024 07:10:34 GMT

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