Director at the Centre for Genomic Regulation

hace 2 semanas


Barcelona, Barcelona, España MPI-CBG - Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology ... A tiempo completo

The Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG) is a leading international biomedical research institute based in Barcelona, Spain. Our research focuses on understanding the complexity of life across scales, from the genome to the cell to the whole organism and its interactions with the environment, both in health and disease.

We are seeking a Director with a proven track record of scientific excellence and leadership, innovation, people management, and organisational management. The successful candidate will have a firm and deep belief in the CRG's mission and institutional values.

The Director will be responsible for creating a stimulating environment for top research in life sciences and defining the overall scientific and technological vision for the institute. They will provide leadership for the research programmes of the CRG and ensure the excellence of all CRG activities.

The ideal candidate will have a distinguished record of international scientific excellence, exceptional leadership skills, and a proven capacity for effective team management. They will be committed to knowledge transfer and innovation, motivated to work with industry, and have the ability to think strategically to create and capitalise on opportunities benefitting the Institute.

The Director will also be responsible for representing the Institute at official and social events, in coordination with the President and other members of the Board of Trustees. They will ensure that the CRG, while being driven by scientific excellence, promotes and encourages the creation of value coming out of its research.

The position will come with an international competitive salary, attractive start-up package, and structural long-term funding for the research group of the incoming Director.

We offer a highly stimulating environment with state-of-the-art infrastructures, and unique professional career development opportunities. We promote a diverse and inclusive environment and welcome applicants regardless of age, disability, gender, nationality, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or gender identity.

The CRG is committed to reconciling work and family life of its employees and is offering an extended vacation period and the possibility to benefit from flexible working hours.

We value innovative and interdisciplinary research and are involved in attaining the sustainability principles of the United Nations.

Application Procedure Interested applicants must send a presentation letter and a complete CV by email to the Head of the Search Committee and to the Director of CERCA.

Preselected candidates will be asked to prepare and present a vision statement.

Informal inquiries are welcome. Details of three referees who may be consulted must be provided.

Selection Procedure The full field of candidates will be reviewed by an international high-level search panel. Candidates will be invited to interview with the panel and it is very much hoped that the final shortlist of candidates will be able to visit the Institute and meet with the Senior Faculty.

The final list of preselected candidates will be sent to the Board of Trustees that could interview them and they will appoint the new Director.

We believe in ongoing improvement and promote a culture of feedback. This is one of the reasons we have in place, at your disposal as a candidate, a mechanism to gather your suggestions/complaints concerning your candidate experience in our recruitment processes.



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