Contract Period : 12 months
Expected date of employment : 1 September 2024
Apply before July 15th on : https://emploi.cnrs.fr/Offres/CDD/UMR7592-NIKKON-009/Default.aspx?lang=EN
Missions
We are looking for a research assistant to perform immunofluorescence and fluorescent in situ hybridization stainings, as well as develop and apply genetic tools in different insects to study the evolution of neuronal types and neuronal circuitry.
Activities…
Charlotte Brancaz
Contract Period : 12 months
Expected date of employment : 1 September 2024
Apply before July 15th 2024 on : https://emploi.cnrs.fr/Offres/CDD/UMR7592-ANTJEG-021/Default.aspx?lang=EN
Missions
A post-doctoral research position (12 months renewable) is open in the "Regulation of actin assembly dynamics" team (www.actindynamics.net) at the Institut Jacques Monod (UMR7592 CNRS/Université Paris Cité, Paris) to join a project to characterize the mechanical…
The Grange/Geigl Lab published a new article in Science Advances:
Arrival of steppe-ancestry in the north of France observed in real-time explains the shaping of the European genome
The last major migratory wave that shaped the European genome was that of the populations from the steppes north of the Black Sea ~5,000 years. These steppe pastoralists…
Invited by the Courtier, Vincent Laudet (Eco-Evo-Devo Unit, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology, Japan / Institute of Cellular and Organismic Biology, Academia Sinica, Taiwan. CNRS IRL 2028 “Eco-Evo-Devo of Coral Reef Fish Life Cycle” (EARLY) ) will present an Institut Jacques Monod Seminar on the theme:
Clownfishes: New models for Eco-Evo-Devo
Abstract:
Clownfishes are becoming relevant…
The next Cytoskeleton Club meeting will take place on Wednesday, June 19th 2024 at the Institut Curie (amphitheater Burg, 12 rue Lhomong 75005 Paris) :
Riham Salame (PhD student, Renata Basto Lab, Institut Curie) will present "Identification of the mechanisms underlying centrosome elimination and microtubule cytoskeleton reorganization in programmed polyploid cells."
Valeria Viola (PhD…
Researchers at the Institut Jacques Monod have published a collaborative study ( preprint) on the conditions of use of various GFP and RFP for the direct detection of fluorescence in gels:
Direct observation of fluorescent proteins in gels: a rapid, cost-efficient and quantitative alternative to immunoblotting
Abstract:
The discovery of Green Fluorescent Protein (GFP) and its derivatives…
Invited by the Guichet Lab, Roland Le Borgne (Institut de Génétique et Développement de rennes) will present an Institut Jacques Monod on the theme:
Investigation the Role of Cadherin and Integrin during Epithelial Cell Rearrangements
Abstract:
Epithelia are robust tissues whose mechanical cohesion requires the formation of cell-cell adhesive contacts supported by adherens junctions (AJs), mainly composed of E-Cadherin…
This seminar is cancelled
Invited by par the Duharcourt, Gaëlle Legube (CBI, Toulouse) will present an Institut Jacques Monod seminar on the theme:
Chromosome and chromatin dynamics at DNA double strand breaks
Abstract:
DNA double-strand breaks (DSBs) are highly toxic lesions that are rapidly repaired by two main pathways, namely Homologous Recombination (HR) and Non Homologous End…
The ImagoSeine contributed to the publication of a new article in Science Advances:
Altered X-chromosome inactivation predisposes to autoimmunity
Abstract:
In mammals, males and females show marked differences in immune responses. Males are globally more sensitive to infectious diseases, while females are more susceptible to systemic autoimmunity. X-chromosome inactivation (XCI), the epigenetic mechanism ensuring the silencing of…
Invited by the Konstantinides, Ezzat El-Sherif (School of Integrative Biological and Chemical Sciences, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, Edinburg, Texas, US) will present an Institut Jacques Monod Seminar on the theme:
How enhancers translate time into space during development
Abstract:
In embryonic development, is time more important or space? Conventionally, the answer would be: Both! However,…