Software engineer "investigation of potential biomarkers to detect chronic inflammation in multiple sclerosis through diffusion mri

Contexte et atouts du poste

This is a collaborative research project involving 2 partners.

Jing-Rebecca Li, Researcher (Applied Mathematics); Inria-Saclay, Équipe Idefix (Applied Mathematics, Medical Imaging); ENSTA Paris, Unité de Mathématiques Appliquées (UMA). Institut Polytechnique de Paris.

Anne Kerbrat, Medical Doctor (Neurologist) and Emmanuel Caruyer, Researcher (Medical Imaging); CHU de Rennes, Service de neurologie; Equipe Empenn, Univ Rennes, CNRS, Inria, Inserm, IRISA UMR 6074.

The engineer will be based at Inria-Saclay, with regular visits to Rennes.

Mission confiée

Participation in the "Investigation of potential biomarkers to detect chronic inflammation in Multiple Sclerosis through diffusion MRI", a project funded within the Biomedical Engineering Seed Grant Program by the Fondation Bettencourt Schueller .

Principales activités

Generating and managing datasets containing brain cells geometry meshes and synthetic diffusion MRI signals.

Participating in design and optimization of new diffusion MRI sequences for microglia activation measurement.

Participating in image and data analysis.

Participating in writing and submission of scientific articles.

Participating in publication of software and data sets on GitHub.

Compétences

Bachelor or Master Degree in Applied Mathematics or Medical Imaging;

Class or project work on partial differential equations and numerical linear algebra;

Programming in Matlab and Python;

Knowledge of medical imaging, MRI;

Avantages

1. Subsidized meals
2. Partial reimbursement of public transport costs
3. Leave: 7 weeks of annual leave + 10 extra days off due to RTT (statutory reduction in working hours) + possibility of exceptional leave (sick children, moving home, etc.)
4. Possibility of teleworking (after 6 months of employment) and flexible organization of working hours
5. Professional equipment available (videoconferencing, loan of computer equipment, etc.)
6. Social, cultural and sports events and activities
7. Access to vocational training
8. Social security coverage

Rémunération

Monthly gross salary : 2.788 euros