Genome analysis and post genomic data integration

The Institut Pasteur announces an international call to create a “Genome analysis and post genomic data integration" unit on its Paris campus. The position as head of this unit is open for an outstanding candidate who wishes to develop a cutting-edge research program on these topics, preferably on higher eukaryotes. The selected candidate will also be in charge of a core facility providing support in genomic and post genomic analysis and treatment for the research structures of the campus, within the frame of the Pasteur Genopole.

 

The new unit will be appointed in the Genomes and Genetics department.

 

The candidate should have a PhD degree, relevant experience as an independent investigator and a demonstrated track record of high productivity.

 

The application should comprise the following (in order) in a single pdf file:

 

1.         A brief introductory letter.

2.         A Curriculum Vitae and a full publication list.

3.         A description of past and present research activities (4-5 pages with 1.5 spacing).

4.         The proposed research project (8-10 pages with 1.5 spacing).

5.         The names of 3 scientists from whom letters of recommendation can be sought.

 

Further information on the institute its facilities can be found on the web site http://www.pasteur.fr. Applications should be addressed to gengeninfo@pasteur.fr by June 30 2013. Short-listed candidates will be invited for interview in September 2013 and decisions will be announced by early October 2013.