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*MRC PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION UNIT* *COLLEGE OF LIFE SCIENCES* *UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE, SCOTLAND* *PROGRAMME LEADER * The Unit invites applications for the above position from scientists with exciting research programmes aimed at understanding the role of protein phosphorylation in cell regulation and human disease. We invite applications from established scientists wishing to relocate their laboratory to the Unit, younger investigators aiming to start their own laboratory or cell biologists with X-ray crystallographic experience. The appointment will be made on the Medical Research Council’s Programme Leader Band 2 scale (£43,147-no upper limit) or Programme Leader-Track Band 3 scale (£34,933-£42,754 per annum), with initial placement depending on achievements and experience. The MRC Protein Phosphorylation Unit is a major international centre for cell signalling and its innovative collaboration with the pharmaceutical industry (The Division of Signal Transduction Therapy) received a Queen’s Anniversary Award in 2006. To view the Unit’s current programmes please consult our website (_www.dundee.ac.uk/lifesciences/mrcppu/ <http://www.dundee.ac.uk/lifesciences/mrcppu/>_). Applications in the form of a CV, outline statement of current research and future plans, and providing the names and contact numbers of three referees should be e.mailed to Sir Philip Cohen FRS FRSE, Director, MRC Protein Phosphorylation Unit, College of Life Sciences, University of Dundee (email [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]>_) by October 31^st 2008. Informal enquiries should also be sent to the Director. /The MRC is an Equal Opportunities Employer/