Institut Curie is recruiting a Group Leader – Basic and translational research in paediatric oncology

Institut Curie consists of a cancer hospital and a world-class multidisciplinary research center combining research in cell biology, genetics, epigenetics, immunology, soft matter physics, organic and medicinal chemistry. The “Cancer, Heterogeneity, Instability and Plasticity” unit (U830) at Institut Curie is recruiting a group leader wishing to address questions on fundamental mechanisms of cancer (“hallmarks of cancer”) using paediatric cancers as model systems and/or investigating molecular bases and therapeutic vulnerabilities of childhood cancers.

Selection criteria

• Quality of the scientific record and project
• Capacity to interface with biologists and clinicians in the research and clinical departments and beyond
• Meet the criteria to compete for national and international funding, and for French institutional research positions (University or INSERM).

Application

Please send full CV, motivation letter, 3-4 pages research plan and three reference letters to Carole Drique carole.drique@curie.fr and olivier.delattre@curie.fr
For further information please contact: Olivier Delattre: olivier.delattre@curie.fr

Deadline for application: July 1st 2022

Interviews to be scheduled in September 2022

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