The main project concerns experimental models of virus evolution and will be developed in close collaboration with other teams at Institut Pasteur.
We are looking for a highly motivated post-doctoral scientist with strong experience in either molecular and evolutionary biology, mutational analysis, or reverse genetics, and work in BSL-3 environment.
Knowledge of next generation sequencing techniques would be desirable but not essential.
Scientific rigor, organizational skills, high motivation, English proficiency and ability to work collaboratively in an interdisciplinary environment are essential.
To apply:
Candidates should send in a single pdf: a cover letter including a brief description of their scientific achievements and research interests, how they would fit in a junior group, their CV and contact information for 3 references to etienne.simon-loriere@pasteur.fr.
The position will remain open until filled; the position is available immediately, but the start date is negotiable.
Funds are available for up to 3 years. Salary will be commensurate with experience according to the Institut Pasteur guidelines.