Dear friends and colleagues,

The group of Molecular and Statistical Biophysics at the Scuola Internazionale Superiore di Studi Avanzati (SISSA) of Trieste, Italy, invites expressions of interest from qualified scholars in the field of Bioinformatics or Systems Biology, in view of the possible opening of a position at the Tenure Track or Associate Professor level in the group of Molecular and Statistical Biophysics.

The candidate is expected to work as an independent principal investigator, bringing complementary expertise to the Group which currently has a strong focus on physics-based modelling, method development and applications. Besides attracting external funds, the candidate is also expected to take active part to the SISSA PhD programme in Physics and Chemistry of Biological Systems and supervise students.

As a result of this enquiry, the Group will decide whether or not to fill a position, and on the contract to offer or procedure to activate.

Expressions of interest should be addressed to the coordinator of the Group, Giovanni Bussi ([log in to unmask]).

Deadline for the receipt of applications: Nov 5th, 2016.

Applications (in Italian or English) should include:

1. Curriculum Vitae with a complete publication list and the names of three referrals.
2. A description of current research interests.
3. Five publications on topics related to the sought areas of expertise.

SISSA is an international PhD school. Knowledge of Italian is not required. More information about the school and the group can be found at sissa.it and sissa.it/sbp.

A PDF version of this announcement can be downloaded here.

On behalf of the group of Molecular and Statistical Biophysics,

Giovanni Bussi