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I would greatly appreciate if you could distribute the announcement below for a post-doctoral position in the Laboratory of Cancer Epigenetics, ULB, Brussels.<BR>
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Best wishes, and thanks in advance.<BR>
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François Fuks<BR>
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François Fuks, PhD<BR>
Laboratory of Cancer Epigenetics<BR>
University of Brussels (U.L.B.)<BR>
Faculty of Medicine, C.P. 614, Bât. GE, 5th floor<BR>
808 route de Lennik tel.: 32-2-555 62 45<BR>
1070 Brussels fax: 32-2-555 62 57<BR>
Belgium email: <a href="ffuks@ulb.ac.be">ffuks@ulb.ac.be</a><BR>
<U>lab website: <I><a href="http://www.ulb.ac.be/medecine/fukslab">http://www.ulb.ac.be/medecine/fukslab</a> <BR>
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</SPAN><FONT SIZE="2"><SPAN STYLE='font-size:12pt'><B><U>Job description</U>: <BR>
</B>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. <BR>
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</SPAN><FONT SIZE="2"><SPAN STYLE='font-size:12pt'>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.<BR>
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</SPAN><FONT SIZE="2"><SPAN STYLE='font-size:12pt'>The position is funded for 2 years, with possible extension. Screening of applications begins immediately and continues until an outstanding candidate is selected.<BR>
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<B><U>Profile </U>: <BR>
</B>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.<BR>
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<B><U>How to apply?:<BR>
</U></B>Informal enquiries, CV and names of two referees should be send to:<BR>
Dr. François Fuks (<a href="ffuks@ulb.ac.be">ffuks@ulb.ac.be</a>)<BR>
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.<BR>
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<B><U>Lab website</U>: </B><I><a href="http://www.ulb.ac.be/medecine/fukslab">http://www.ulb.ac.be/medecine/fukslab</a><BR>
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<B><U>Selected publications:<BR>
</U></B>- Brenner et al. <B><I>EMBO J.</I></B> 2005 24:336-46. <BR>
- Viré et al. <B><I>Nature</I></B> 2006 439:871-4. <BR>
- Brenner & Fuks <B><I>Dev. Cell </I></B>2007 12:843-4<BR>
- Villa et al. <B><I>Cancer Cell</I></B> 2007 11:513-25<BR>
- Feldman et al. <B><I>Nature SMB</I></B>. 2008 15:1176-83<BR>
- Denis et al. <B><I>Mol Cell Biol</I></B>. 2009 29:4982-93.<BR>
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