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Research Positions at BSRC Fleming - Kollias Lab (04/05/2012)

Positions for highly motivated biomedical researchers are available in the lab of Dr. George Kollias at BSCR Fleming. Projects aim at the molecular and cellular mapping of pathways involved in the pathogenesis of arthritis, chronic inflammatory diseases and cancer using animal models. Selected scientists will join an interactive research group that operates across molecular biology and genetics, systems biology and disease therapy. Positions are funded for 3-4 years by several European and national grants.

Requirements:

- Postdoctoral researchers: Candidates should have a PhD in Life Sciences and a strong background in molecular and cellular biology, mouse genetics, biochemistry or immunology. At least one high impact, first-author publication is required.

- PhD students: Candidates should have a post-graduate degree (M.Sc. or equivalent) in Life Sciences or related fields with specialisation preferably in molecular or cellular biology. Εxperience with animal models will be considered an asset.

- Research Technicians: Candidates should have a degree in Biology, Lab Management or related fields and at least 2 years of recent experience in a research laboratory setting. Expertise in basic molecular biology techniques and/or animal handling is required.

The positions offer excellent opportunities for career development and competitive starting remuneration with the possibility of further adjustments linked to project development. Appointments are initially for a year and can be renewed.

Expressions of interest should be sent electronically to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.  . Candidates should email a cover letter outlining their areas of expertise (maximum 1 page long) together with a detailed curriculum vitae including contact information of two or more referees.