position available - Cancer Pathology

The Centre of Excellence for Research on Aging - group of Cancer  
Pathology (www.fondazioneunich.it/cesi/) in Central Italy, offers  
state-of-the-art platforms for genomic, proteomic and clinical  
research in a dynamic and highly interactive environment.

We are seeking 2 highly motivated Marie Curie Fellows to work on the  
definition of the regulation of expression and signaling network of  
Trop proteins in the growth and apoptosis of cancer cells. Research  
activities will develop at the interface between flow cytometry,  
molecular biology, cellular oncology and structural biology.

The successful applicants will hold a PhD and/or an MD degree, with a  
strong track record in molecular biology, protein biochemistry and  
flow cytometry; additional experience in use of DNA and protein  
arrays and bioinformatics is welcome. Additional requirements will be  
as from European Community rulings (http://www.cordis.lu/mariecurie- 
actions/tok/faq.htm).
Gross salaries of 56,000 euro/year (intermediate; more than 4 years  
of experience) or 80,000 euro/year (senior; more than 10 years of  
experience) will be offered for 24 month contracts with tenure track  
perspective.

Please send a curriculum vitae to the address below. Reviews of the  
applications will be conducted timely. Starting dates of the  
contracts will be from september 2006 onward and will be negotiated  
with successful candidates.

  good luck!

Saverio

Saverio Alberti, MD, PhD
Unit of Cancer Pathology
Center for Excellence in Research on Aging
University “G. D’ Annunzio”
Via Colle dell’ Ara
66013 Chieti Scalo (Chieti), Italy

Phone: (+39) 0871-541.551
FAX: (+39) 0871-541.551
E-mail: s.alberti@unich.it