Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, McGill University (http://www.mcgill.ca/anatomy) invites applications from individuals, at all stages of their career, who address novel and important questions relating to Cell Biology. Preference will be given to applicants working on a theme that aligns well with one of the departmental axes (Cell and Molecular Imaging, Cytoskeletal Mechanisms and Signalling, and Extracellular Matrix Dynamics). Applicants with expertise in novel approaches and methodologies (e.g. in vivo imaging or systems biology) are strongly encouraged to apply. We seek outstanding candidates that have shown dedicated commitment to excellence in research and education. Candidates should have a Ph.D., postdoctoral experience and demonstrate ability to develop a vibrant research program.

The Department of Anatomy & Cell Biology offers suitable laboratory space, houses a unique electron microscopy facility (www.medicine.mcgill.ca/femr) and provides access to state of the art facilities in cellular imaging, structural biology, genomics including new generation sequencing and proteomics, tissue analysis, as well as mouse facilities with homologous recombination and transgenic services.
These facilities provide all the necessary skills and highly specialized equipment for cutting edge research. McGill University is a leading Canadian university, consistently ranked in the top 30 universities in the world. It is located in downtown Montreal, a lively city with high quality of life and access to arts, culture and sports.

Candidates should submit an application package that includes a cover letter, curriculum vitae, 1-2 page summary of research accomplishments, 1-2 page description of future research plans, copies of up to 3 major publications, statement of teaching experience and/or interest, and arrange for three letters of recommendation. For full consideration, applications should be submitted by August 31, 2013.

Please send documents to:

Joelle Denomy
3640 University Street, Room 1/59
Montreal, Qc, H3A 0C7
Tel: 514-398-6357 Fax: 514-398-5047
Email: joelle.denomy@mcgill.ca

McGill University is committed to diversity and equity in employment. It welcomes applications from: women, Aboriginal persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, persons of minority sexual orientation or gender identity, visible minorities, and others who may contribute to diversification. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply; however, in accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.