POST DOC POSITION in MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY

POST DOC POSITION in MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY-MICROBIOLOGY
A post doc position with full-time participation in the ANR-funded project "Histidinol
dehydrogenase: A novel therapeutic target against the etiologic agents of brucellosis and
tuberculosis" will be available for a duration of two years.
The candidate will have a PhD degree in the relevant fields of medicinal chemistry with a
solid experience in microbiology. He will participate in the synthesis and characterization of
new enzyme inhibitors with improved membrane permeability as well as in the study of
inhibitor activity on the purified target enzyme and on live extra- and intracellular bacteria.
The candidate's research activities will be at the interface between the two partner groups in
bacteriology and medicinal chemistry of Dr S. Köhler at the CPBS (http://www.cpbs.cnrs.fr)
and Dr J.-Y. Winum at the IBMM (http://www.ibmm.univ-montp1.fr) in Montpellier/France.
Position will be available starting September 1st 2010.
Salary will be determined by the CNRS administration according to the qualification of the
candidate.
Please send your detailed CV to both:
Dr Stephan Köhler, UMR 5236-Centre d'études d'agents Pathogènes et Biotechnologies pour
la Santé (CPBS), CNRS-UM1-UM2,
Université Montpellier II, CC100, Pl. E. Bataillon, 34095 Montpellier, France
mail: [email protected]
Phone: +33 4 67 14 42 38
and
Dr Jean-Yves Winum, UMR 5247-Institut des Biomolécules Max Mousseron (IBMM),
CNRS-UM1-UM2,
ENSCM, 8 rue de l'Ecole Normale, 34296 Montpellier, France
mail: [email protected]
Phone: +33 4 67 14 72 34
Application deadline: May 15th, 2010