The University of Antwerp is a knowledge centre that performs ground-breaking and innovative research of international standing. The university takes special care to ensure optimum support and supervision of students, and pays constant attention educational innovation. The university is an autonomous pluralistic institution that is committed to the enhancement of an open, democratic and multicultural society, and it pursues an equal opportunities policy.
In line with its dynamic research policy, and making full use of the additional resources provided by the Flemish Government through the Special Research Fund (BOF), the university is seeking to fill the following full time vacancy (m/f) at the Department of Chemistry of the Faculty of Science:
Tenured Academic Staff
Job description:
The assignment consists of lecturing duties, scientific research and service to society. During the first period of (maximum) ten years, scientific research will be the main activity.
once appointed, the successful candidate is to establish a vigorous research program in mass spectroscopy of biomolecules (with special focus on proteins, functional and high throughput proteomics and LC-MS
the candidate is expected to play a leading role in the core facility proteomics (CEPROMA), to implement novel techniques, acquire external funding (national and international) and establish international and industrial collaborations
teaching duties will be minimal in the first ten years, involving a theoretical and practical course in chemistry and proteomics.
Profile and requirements:
PhD in a discipline of “ Science” with at least 6 years of postdoctoral experience in contemporary mass spectrometry of biomolecules and proteomics. The CV should document the international excellence (publications, fund raising, collaborations, organization of workshops etc.)
Organisation - University of Antwerp
Division/Faculty/Department - Department of Chemistry of the Faculty of Science
Street - Middelheimlaan 1
City - Antwerpen
Postal Code - 2020
Country - BELGIUM
E-Mail - Roger.Dommisse@ua.ac.be
Eddy.Esmans@ua.ac.be
Website - http://www.ua.ac.be/
Application Deadline - 31/12/2006
