Research Engineer – Modeling and Algorithm Development in Cancer emergence

INRIA
Full-time Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Life Scientists
Posted:
March 02, 2026
Location:
Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

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We are seeking a Research Engineer to develop an algorithm capable of tracking cellular lineages at the individual scale while modeling key macroscopic dynamics. The originality of this project is to leverage similarities between cellular lineages in the hematopoietic niche and the oral mucosa, and yet address essential differences (regulation in hematopoiesis ; spatial component in oral mucosa), to attain an actionable algorithm. The interest of this algorithm is that it will allow to numerically simulate various scenarios of mutant emergence, and to correlate these scenarios with clinically observed patient symptoms.


The selected candidate will work at ENS Lyon under the direct supervision of Céline Bonnet (CRCL/Inria Lyon) and will collaborate closely with two Biology teams:


  • CRCL (Lyon), focusing on oral mucosa research, under the leadership of Pierre Saintigny. <...

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    Job Overview

    Job Type: Full-time
    Location: Lyon, France
    Posted: March 02, 2026
    Deadline: April 11, 2026