Job Description

Postdoctoral Position(s) in Epigenetics and Transcriptional Regulation
- The German Cancer Research Center, Heidelberg, Germany

Description: Two 3-year ERC-funded positions for postdoctoral fellows are available in a group working on the molecular mechanisms controlling mammalian gene expression.

Selected publications:

• Grummt, Pikaard, Nature Review Mol. Cell. Biol. (2003) 4, 641-649.
• Grummt, Genes & Dev. (2003) 17, 1691-1702
• Mayer, Bierhoff, Grummt, Genes & Dev. (2005) 19, 933-941.
• Yuan et al. Mol. Cell. (2005) 19, 77-89
• Mayer et al. Mol. Cell (2006) 22, 351-361.
• Yuan et al. Mol. Cell (2007) 27, 585-595.
• Ye et al. Genes & Dev. (2008) 22, 322-330.
• Grummt and Ladurner Cell (2008) 133, 577-580.

Qualifications: Preferences will be given to highly motivated applicants with a strong background and scientific interest in transcription, epigenetics or non-coding RNA.

Application Details: Candidates should send applications by e-mail (using the contact link below) including:

• full CV,
• list of publications and
• the names and email addresses of two referees

Closing Date: Check with institute