Catalan Institute of Oncology (ICO)
Barcelona, Spain
Description
Fully funded postdoctoral position to develop a part of the European Research Council (ERC) project “Mechanisms and Targeting Stromal Contribution to Tumour Invasion and Metastasis – STROMALIGN” involving mechanisms of adaptation and resistance to anti-angiogenic therapies in transgenic mouse models of cancer. Successful candidates will be offered a work contract funded by the European Research Council (ERC) for a duration of up to four years depending on satisfactory progress. After the finalization of the project continuation of the contract could be possible subject to funding availability.
Successful candidates will join a young and well equipped research group to develop multidisciplinary frontier research. The group offers a stimulating research atmosphere where collaboration and exchange of ideas and techniques are actively encouraged providing a stimulating environment for young talents.
Expected starting date is during Spring 2014.
Review of applications will start immediately and will continue until a suitable candidate is found.