CNRS-MPG POST-DOCTORAL PROGRAMME FOR SYSTEMS BIOLOGY

The CNRS-MPG Post-Doctoral Program for Systems Biology was founded by the Max-Planck-Gesellschaft and the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, with the common goal to increase cooperation in this new field of investigation and to encourage the mobility of young scientists engaged in the pursuit of excellence.

MPG and CNRS invite applications from outstanding young scientists who are engaged or wish to engage in research in Systems Biology. Successful applicants will have demonstrated their ability to perform excellent research. They will be expected to run their personal research project, thus laying the foundations for a successful career in science. They will be offered a high-quality post-doctoral position with an initial 2-year contract and a possible 1-year extension.
In addition they will receive 20 000 € p.a. for material resources and travel expenses.

In the current call we are asking for applications from scientists that are interested in a research stay in a German Max Planck Institute.

Applications should include

a CV,
a list of publications,
copies of two publications,
two letters of reference,
a one-page summary of scientific achievements,
a two-page research plan,
and the choice of a host MPI.
Please also contact the preferred main host MPI to supply a support letter for your application.

The position will be available January 1st, 2011 (or later), the deadline for application is December 31st, 2010.

Suitable candidates are invited to apply to the MPG Division for International Relations,
Michaela.Zimmermann (at) gv.mpg.de
(replace (at) by @ to use the email address)

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