Dear colleagues, We are inviting applications for a fully funded PhD position on the interactive visual exploration and classification of time-dependent 3D datasets in biology, specifically concerning the cell division in the development of plant embryos. Please forward this call to any of your students who may be interested to spend their time as PhD students abroad (or at home for French students ;-). More information on the topic: <https://www.aviz.fr/wiki/uploads/Research/PhD_Proposal_Naviscope.pdf> https://www.aviz.fr/wiki/uploads/Research/PhD_Proposal_Naviscope.pdf <https://jobs.inria.fr/public/classic/en/offres/2018-01191> https://jobs.inria.fr/public/classic/en/offres/2018-01191 Starting date: Fall 2019 (slightly negotiable) Contact: Tobias Isenberg < <mailto:tobias.isenberg@inria.fr> tobias.isenberg(a)inria.fr&gt; Location: Inria Saclay, south of Paris, France, EU <https://www.inria.fr/centre/saclay> https://www.inria.fr/centre/saclay Research team: AVIZ <https://www.aviz.fr/> https://www.aviz.fr/ Language of communication: English (French skills, while appreciated, are NOT required) About Inria: Inria, the French national research institute for the digital sciences, promotes scientific excellence and technology transfer to maximize its impact. It employs 2,400 people. Its 200 agile project teams, generally with academic partners, involve more than 3,000 scientists in meeting the challenges of computer science and mathematics, often at the interface of other disciplines. Inria works with many companies and has assisted in the creation of over 160 startups. It strives to meet the challenges of the digital transformation of science, society and the economy. Inria Saclay is located at the south of Paris, reachable with public transit, and thus offers you access to a world-class research environment, while living in one of the most exciting cities in Europe. Benefits/pay: * subsidized lunches * partially-reimbursed public transport * social security * paid leave * flexible working hours * sports facilities * monthly gross salary: EUR 1.982