Dear Colleague,

I would greatly appreciate if you could distribute the announcement below for a post-doctoral position in the Laboratory of Cancer Epigenetics, ULB, Brussels.

Best wishes, and thanks in advance.

François Fuks
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François Fuks, PhD
Laboratory of Cancer Epigenetics
University of Brussels (U.L.B.)
Faculty of Medicine, C.P. 614, Bât. GE, 5th floor
808 route de Lennik              tel.: 32-2-555 62 45
1070 Brussels                        fax: 32-2-555 62 57
Belgium                                 email: ffuks@ulb.ac.be
lab website: http://www.ulb.ac.be/medecine/fukslab   



Job description:
A postdoctoral position is available for a successful candidate to join a dynamic team located in Brussels (Belgium). Our group is interested to study genomics and epigenomics in cancer.

The candidate will tackle integrative analysis of higth-throughput transcriptomics, genomics and epigenomics data sets generated using cutting edge genome-wide technologies. Both clinical and fundamental aspects of cancerogenesis will be addressed.

The position is funded for 2 years, with possible extension. Screening of applications begins immediately and continues until an outstanding candidate is selected.

Profile :
Applicants should demonstrated proficiency in programming, and statistics and/or machine learning. Experience with sequence data, genome-wide data sets and demonstrated interest in oncogenomics will be assets.


How to apply?:
Informal enquiries, CV and names of two referees should be send to:
Dr. François Fuks (ffuks@ulb.ac.be)
Faculty of Medicine, Free University of Brussels, 808 route de Lennik, Brussels, Belgium. Tel.: 32-2-555 62 45. Fax: 32-2-555 62 57.

Lab website: http://www.ulb.ac.be/medecine/fukslab

Selected publications:
- Brenner et al. EMBO J. 2005 24:336-46.
- Viré et al. Nature 2006 439:871-4.
- Brenner & Fuks Dev. Cell 2007 12:843-4
- Villa et al. Cancer Cell 2007 11:513-25
- Feldman et al. Nature SMB. 2008 15:1176-83
- Denis et al. Mol Cell Biol. 2009 29:4982-93.