The laboratoire Physico-Chimie Curie at the Institut Curie (UMR168-CNRS/Institut Curie) in Paris, France, invites applications for a senior group leader position for confirmed scientists that have promoted innovative research at the interface between physics and biology. The successful candidate is expected to take over the direction of the department in 2011.

The laboratoire Physico-Chimie Curie plays a key role to promote interdisciplinary projects in the Institut Curie. Rich in collaborations between physicists, biologists, chemists and physicians, the laboratoire Physico-Chimie is seeking for a candidate that has shown ability to integrate several technical and conceptual (theoretical, experimental) approaches in her/his research. More information can be obtained by mail from the people listed below, or from our website.

http://www.curie.fr/recherche/themes/detail_unites.cfm/lang/_gb/id/45.htm

The position is expected to start mid 2009. Please send your application, including CV, list of publications, selected reprints and research plans to:

Françoise Brochard francoise.brochard@curie.fr

Simon Scheuring simon.scheuring@curie.fr

Aurélien Roux aurelien.roux@curie.fr