[BioC] postdoc available

[Jean-Philippe Vert]

  Postdoc position in computational biology


    Ecole des Mines de Paris (Fontainebleau, France)

A postdoctoral position is available immediately in the computational 
biology group of the Ecole des Mines de Paris. Applicants should have a 
PhD in mathematics, computer science, physics, or in a biomedical 
science-related field with a strong background in bioinformatics and 
statistics.

The succesful candidate will work on a joint project with the Curie 
Institute <http:www.curie.fr> , the Pasteur Institute 
<http://www.pasteur.fr> and the Ecole des Mines d'Ales 
<http://www.ema.fr>, focusing on the analysis of gene expression data 
for biomedical applications in cancer and infectious disease research. 
Topics of interest include gene and tissue classification, gene 
selection, pathways and network analysis, and comparison of gene 
expression with other sources of information.

With a tradition of excellence of more than two centuries, the Ecole des 
Mines de Paris <http://www.ensmp.fr> is constantly ranked as one of the 
top French universities for engineering and scientific research and 
education, and maintains close relations with the industry. The 
computational biology group was created in 2002 and focuses on the 
development of statistical and machine learning methods to process 
biological and chemical data. More details are available at 
http://cg.ensmp.fr/Bioinfo. The group is located in the beautiful city 
of Fontainebleau, 45 minutes away from Paris by car or train.

Interested applicants should submit a summary of research interest, CV, 
reprints and names of at least three referees. Send electronic to 
Jean-Philippe.Vert at ensmp.fr <mailto:Jean-Philippe.Vert at ensmp.fr> or hard 
copy to:

Jean-Philippe Vert
CG - Computational Biology group
Ecole des Mines de Paris
35, rue Saint-Honore
77300 Fontainebleau
France


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Jean-Philippe Vert
Ecole des Mines de Paris
http://www.cg.ensmp.fr/~vert