We seek an academic leader responsible for :

-       Directing the Centre of Human Genetics, its clinical committee and its laboratory;

-       Providing leadership to the clinical genetics program;

-       Developing the teaching and research programs of the Centre.

The candidates should hold an M.D. and a Ph.D. degree, and demonstrate :

-       Internationally acknowledged expertise in clinical genetics (inherited and/or acquired), including counselling and consulting activities;

-       Skills in laboratory cytogenetics and molecular biology diagnosis with a good knowledge of the new technologies;

-       Management skills : projects, team, human resources and budget

-       Excellence in teaching undergraduate, graduate and post graduate students.

-       A personal scientific research program.

The successful candidate will be eligible for a senior level academic appointment with tenure at the ‘Université catholique de Louvain’ Medical School.

Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Interested candidates should submit an application letter accompanied by detailed curriculum vitae, a summary of research and clinical achievements and leadership skills and the names, addresses, telephone numbers and email addresses of three referees

Salary: Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Open from: applications : 26/3/-30/4/2010
Type of employment: Full Time