Friday 13 April 2012

RESEARCH DIRECTOR IN STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY/BIOPHYSICS & TENURE-TRACK GROUP LEADERS, Helsinki


Date: 12 April 2012 18:00


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www.biocenter.helsinki.fi/bi

RESEARCH DIRECTOR IN STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY/BIOPHYSICS
The lnstitute of Biotechnology is a leading European research institute with a mission to increase knowledge in cross- disciplinary biology and biotechnology. The Institute has a budget of 23 M€ and state-of-the-art facilities in imaging, model organisms, proteomics, genomics, crystallography and NMR. We seek a proven leader for a Research Director level position in Structural Biology/Biophysics. The successful candidate has an outstanding track record as a Principal Investigator in research on any aspects of structural biology and biophysics, including (but not limited to): X-ray crystallography, NMR spectroscopy, electron microscopy, bioenergetics, single molecule studies, and computational methods. The successful candidate is expected to develop an independent externally funded line of research and to take responsibility for developing the area of Structural Biology/Biophysics at the Institute of Biotechnology. Appointments are expected to lead to tenure. A globally competitive remuneration package and 3-year startup funds are negotiable. Applications should include a presentation of past achievements (max 2 pages; contributions made and recognition received) and research interests (max. 5 pages), curriculum vitae, list of 20 publications (with citation numbers), and three letters of reference. Applications and letters of reference are to be submitted at www.biocenter.helsinki.fi/bi/ recruit no later than 10 June 2012. For further information and detailed contacts, please visit www.biocenter.helsinki. fi/bi/recruit or contact Director Tomi P. Mäkelä directly: bi-directorAThelsinki.fi, tel. +358 9 19159359.

TENURE-TRACK GROUP LEADERS
The lnstitute of Biotechnology is a leading European research institute with a mission to increase knowledge in cross- disciplinary biology and biotechnology. The Institute has a budget of 23 M€ and state-of-the-art facilities in imaging, model organisms, proteomics, genomics, crystallography and NMR. We seek outstanding candidates for tenure-track Group Leader positions in Molecular Cell Biology, Genomics and Quantitative Biology, Plant Biology, Developmental Biology, or Structural Biology and Biophysics. Successful candidates have a suitable strong track record including a PhD/ MD and post-doctoral experience in an international setting and are expected to develop an independent externally funded line of research. Appointments are for a six-year period with a possibility for extensions based on evaluations every 4 years and tenuring after 12 years. A globally competitive remuneration package and 3-year startup funds are negotiable. Applications should include a presentation of past achievements (max 2 pages; contributions made and recognition received) and research interests (max. 5 pages), curriculum vitae, list of no more than 20 publications (with citation numbers), and three letters of reference. Applications and letters of reference are to be submitted at www. biocenter.helsinki.fi/bi/recruit no later than 10 June 2012. For further information and detailed contacts, please visit www.biocenter.helsinki.fi/bi/recruit 


CURRENT GROUP LEADERS

Structural Biology and Biophysics
Arto Annila
Dennis Bamford
Sarah Butcher
Adrian Goldman
Hideo Iwai
Perttu Permi
Markku Varjosalo
Mårten Wikström

Core facilities:
Cryo-EM
NMR
Protein Crystallisation
Proteomics

Developmental Biology
Jukka Jernvall
Ulla Pirvola
Mart Saarma
Osamu Shimmi
Irma Thesleff

Genomics & Quantitative Biology
Petri Auvinen
Mikko Frilander
Yrjö Helariutta
Liisa Holm
Ari Löytynoja
Ari Pekka Mähönen
Tomi Mäkelä
Alan Schulman

Core facilities:
DNA Sequencing & Genomics
Genome Biology unit

Molecular Cell Biology
Ville Hietakangas
Eija Jokitalo
Jussi Jäntti
Pekka Lappalainen
Päivi Ojala
Maria Vartiainen

Core facilities:
Electron Microscopy
Light Microscopy

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