Post-doctoral position in Biochemistry/Molecular biology
University of Lausanne (UNIL)

The research group of Prof. Frédéric Gachon at the University of Lausanne in Switzerland has an opening post-doctoral position for an outstanding and highly motivated candidate. Our laboratory is interested in the post-transcriptional regulation coordinated by the circadian clock in mouse liver. Projects will aim to establish a genetic screen to identify new signaling pathways rhythmically activated in mouse liver by the circadian clock.

Postdoctoral applicants should have strong background in biochemistry and molecular biology. A high personal motivation is required. We offer a stimulating environment in a young international research group.

The contract will start on January 2011 or according to convenience of the candidate. Salary will follow the University of Lausanne scale.

Applicant should send their CV and list of referees (including e-mail address), and statement of research interests preferentially by e-mail to Prof. Frédéric Gachon (Frederic.gachon [at] unil.ch) before 31 December 2010.