PhD position in Organic chemistry, France

Highlights:

1. Within the Marie Curie Initial Training Network BioChemLig, we are offering a PhD position for a period of 3 years (start 11-12/2010) to research on new ligation reactions discovery.
2. Candidates who are interested to join the BioChemLig project will be involved in the design and identification, with the help of high throughput screening methods, of new cross-coupling reactions. The PhD fellow will participate in an integrative research project using a panel of methodologies including organic synthesis, high throughput screening, immunoanalysis, ligation of macromolecules and nanoparticules.
3. The PhD fellow will also receive comprehensive training in various fields such as combinatorial chemistry, immunoassays techniques, molecular modeling and nanobiotechnology.
4. Applicant must have a diploma giving access to doctoral studies. Experience of working in a laboratory environment and interdisciplinary thinking are highly desirable.
5. Preferred education profile : MSc in organic chemistry.
6. Web: http://www-dsv.cea.fr/scbm