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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;text-autospace:none'><span
class=apple-style-span><span lang=EN-US style='color:black'>Dear all, <o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;text-autospace:none'><span
class=apple-style-span><span lang=EN-US style='color:black'>We are accepting
aplications for an open bioinformatician position at the IMPPC Genomics Unit to
be filled by December 2010.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;text-autospace:none'><span
class=apple-style-span><span lang=EN-US style='color:black'>Please read details
below.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span lang=EN-US
style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span lang=EN-US
style='color:black'>Lauro<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span lang=EN-US
style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span lang=EN-US
style='color:black'>Lauro Sumoy <o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span lang=EN-US
style='color:black'>Genomics Unit<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span lang=EN-US
style='color:black'>IMPPC<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span lang=EN-US
style='color:black'>e-mail: <a href="mailto:lsumoy@imppc.org"><span
style='color:black;text-decoration:none'>lsumoy@imppc.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span lang=EN-US
style='color:black'>Tel (+34) 93 554-3075<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span lang=EN-US
style='color:black'>Fax (+34) 93 465-1472<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><img border=0 width=143 height=57
id="Imagen_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.jpg@01CB750A.E1DF6D70" alt=logorcat></span><span
class=apple-style-span><span lang=EN-US style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span lang=EN-US
style='color:black'>Institute of Predictive and <o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span lang=EN-US
style='color:black'>Personalized Medicine of Cancer<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span lang=EN-US
style='color:black'>Crta Can Ruti, Camí de les Escoles s/n<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span lang=EN-US
style='color:black'>08916 Badalona, <o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span lang=EN-US
style='color:black'>Barcelona, Spain<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span lang=EN-US
style='color:black'><a href="http://www.imppc.org"><span style='color:black;
text-decoration:none'>http://www.imppc.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;text-autospace:none'><b><span
lang=EN-US style='color:black'>--------------------------------</span><span
style='color:black'>------------------------</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;text-autospace:none'><b><span
style='color:black'>Bioinformatician (Genomics Unit)</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;text-autospace:none'><b>IMPPC
Genomics Unit Overview</b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;text-autospace:none'><span
style='color:black'>The Genomics Unit at the Institute of Predictive and
Personalized Medicine of Cancer (IMPPC) serves as internal core facility
addressed at fulfilling the genomics needs from institute researchers and
collaborators. It has its own line of research focused on genomics technology
development. The IMPPC is a new independent non-profit-making research centre
founded by the Generalitat of Catalonia (Autonomous Government). The activities
of the IMPPC are directed at the development of the necessary tools to make the
concept of Predictive and Personalized Medicine in the field of cancer a reality.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;text-autospace:none'><b>Objectives:</b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;text-autospace:none'><span
lang=EN-US style='color:black'>• To provide bioinformatic support to processing
and statistical analysis of genomics data derived from massively parallel
sequencing, microarray, genotyping and high throughput qPCR technologies.</span><span
lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;text-autospace:none'><span
style='color:black'>• To implement and develop bioinformatic tools to identify
molecular changes which serve as biomarkers of cancer and other diseases.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;text-autospace:none'><b>Main
areas of research:</b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:-18.0pt'><span style='color:black'>1.</span><span
class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";
color:black'> </span></span><span style='color:black'>Bioinformatics
and genomics technology development </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:-18.0pt'><span style='color:black'>2.</span><span
class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";
color:black'> </span></span><span style='color:black'>Cancer
genomics and epigenomics</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:-18.0pt'><span style='color:black'>3.</span><span
class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";
color:black'> </span></span><span style='color:black'>Biomarker
discovery and predictor development for cancer risk assessment</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;text-autospace:none'><b>Requirements:</b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;text-autospace:none'><span
style='color:black'>• MSc or PhD in Bioinformatics (with relevant experience,
degrees in Biology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Pharmacy, Medicine,
Mathematics, Statistics or Computer Science will be considered) </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;text-autospace:none'><span
style='color:black'>• Programming skills in biocomputing and statistical
languages (perl, R or related)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;text-autospace:none'><span
style='color:black'>• Demonstrated experience in microarray, genotyping or
sequence data analysis.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;text-autospace:none'><span
style='color:black'>• Formal training or experience in molecular biology,
epidemiology, oncology, biostatistics, and/or bioinformatics a plus</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;text-autospace:none'><span
style='color:black'>• The candidate should be highly motivated, with excellent
communication skills, sufficiency in English, ability to interact with
researchers from different fields, and to work as part of a team. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;text-autospace:none'><b>Principal
Investigator:</b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;text-autospace:none'><span
style='color:black'>Lauro Sumoy</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;text-autospace:none'><b>Conditions
offered:</b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;text-autospace:none'><span
style='color:black'>• Full time 3 year contract, core funded, with possibility
of extension</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;text-autospace:none'><span
style='color:black'>• Competitive salary according to qualifications and
experience</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;text-autospace:none'><span
style='color:black'>• Support from a new scientific institution devoted to high
quality research in the fields of genetics and epigenetics of cancer</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;text-autospace:none'><span
style='color:black'>• Interaction with other leading cancer research groups</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;text-autospace:none'><span
style='color:black'>• Interaction with other bioinformatics groups within and
outside of the institution</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;text-autospace:none'><span
style='color:black'>• Possibility for career advancement and attendance to
specialized training courses</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;text-autospace:none'><span
style='color:black'> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;text-autospace:none'><b><span
style='color:black'>Applications should be sent to:</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;text-autospace:none'><span
style='color:black'>e-mail:
</span><span class=apple-style-span><span style='color:blue'><a
href="mailto:lsumoy@imppc.org">lsumoy@imppc.org</a></span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;text-autospace:none'><b><span
style='color:black'> </span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;text-autospace:none'><span
style='color:black'>Please include:</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<div style='margin-left:35.4pt'>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>CV (including contact details)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
</div>
<div style='margin-left:35.4pt'>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Introductory letter (experience,
motivation…)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<div style='margin-left:35.4pt'>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'> References (names and
contact e-mail and phone numbers of at least two referees)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;text-autospace:none'><o:p> </o:p></p>
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