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Call for Applications: New Junior Research Groups at Institut Pasteur
Call for Applications: New Junior Research Groups at Institut Pasteur
The Institut Pasteur has launched an international call to recruit new junior group leaders.
This is a unique opportunity for high-potential scientists to establish their own research teams in the heart of Paris.Focus Areas
The call seeks candidates leveraging cutting-edge transdisciplinary approaches in:
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Infectious Diseases & Host-microbe interactions.
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Vaccine Research.
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Innovative AI Methodologies applied to biology and health sciences.
The Offer
Successful candidates (Assistant Professor level) will lead a tenure-track group of 6 people for an initial period of 5 years. The package includes:
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Institutional salaries (PI, technician, post-docs).
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Substantial funding for running costs and equipment.
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Access to state-of-the-art technological platforms and the global Pasteur Network.
Eligibility
Candidates should typically have 2 to 12 years of post-PhD experience (extended to 14-16 years for primary caretakers). The Institut Pasteur is committed to DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) and strongly encourages applications from diverse backgrounds.
Application Details
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Application Deadline: February 9, 2026 (4:00 pm CET).
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How to apply: Send your completed application as a single PDF file to
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Full information: Find all the details and the application template on the official website: https://research.pasteur.fr/en/call/creation-of-new-junior-research-groups-at-the-institut-pasteur-call-for-applications-2026/
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