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EMBL - Europe's flagship laboratory for the life sciences

EMBL is no ordinary place to work. Our business is unlocking the molecular secrets of life and enabling others to do so through training and technologies. This endeavour requires exceptional people from around the world with competencies in nearly every domain you can think of.

We are innovative and interdisciplinary laboratory with more than 1600 employees from many nations, operating across six sites: in Heidelberg (HQ), Barcelona, Hinxton near Cambridge, Hamburg, Grenoble and Rome.

We offer a highly collaborative, uniquely international culture. We foster top quality, interdisciplinary research by promoting a vibrant environment consisting of young, independent researchers with access to outstanding graduate students and postdoctoral fellows.

Working at EMBL

Excellent conditions and benefits appropriate to an international research organisation for our staff:

· Competitive salaries exempt from national taxes, with additional allowances for families and non-residents 

· High-quality social services infrastructure – private health insurance, comprehensive pension scheme, unemployment benefits

· Financial support for travel and relocation, reimbursement for home leave

· Excellent on-site childcare facility at EMBL Heidelberg, education grants for international schooling

EMBL is supported by its 25 member states and is an intergovernmental organisation funded by public research money from its member states.