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<font color = green>'''iGEM'''</font> is the premier competition in the cutting-edge field of <font color = green>'''Synthetic Biology''' </font>
<font color = green>'''iGEM'''</font> is a unique competition in the cutting-edge field of <font color = green>'''Synthetic Biology''' </font>
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* Involves undergraduates teams from leading universities around the world
* It involves undergraduate teams from leading universities around the world (MIT, Harvard, Princeton, ETH, Cambridge ...)
* Takes place during a <font color = green> '''10 week period from early July until mid September''' </font>
* It is an intensive UROP placement taking place over the summer.
 
* Allows to develop invaluable skills such as project management, oral presentation, team work, initiative and creativity.
 




Want to learn more about [http://syntheticbiology.org/ Synthetic Biology] & [http://parts2.mit.edu/wiki/index.php/Main_Page  iGEM]?  
Want to learn more about [http://syntheticbiology.org/ Synthetic Biology] & [http://parts2.mit.edu/wiki/index.php/Main_Page  iGEM]?  
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Curious about what Imperial College iGEM team did in [http://openwetware.org/index.php/IGEM:IMPERIAL/2006 2006]? [[Image:Oscillator Icon.PNG|50px]]  
Curious about what Imperial College iGEM team did in [http://openwetware.org/index.php/IGEM:IMPERIAL/2006 2006]? [http://www3.imperial.ac.uk/portal/pls/portallive/docs/1/7293797.PDF The Imperial College Reporter] -- [http://www3.imperial.ac.uk/newsandeventspggrp/imperialcollege/newssummary/news_8-11-2006-16-12-7?newsid=2929 IC News] -- [http://www.imperial.ac.uk/P8045.htm IC website]
 
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We are seeking <font color = green> '''6-8 highly motivated''' </font> undergraduate students from Imperial College who are:
We are seeking <font color = green> '''6-8 highly motivated''' </font> undergraduate students from Imperial College who are:


*    in their 2nd or 3rd years
*    in their '''2nd year (for life scientist)''' or '''3rd year (of a 4 year degree for engineering students)'''
*    committed to work full time on the project  
*    '''committed''' to work full time on the project  
*    from varied backgrounds (engineering, biology, computer sciences, ….)
*    from '''various backgrounds''' (engineering, biology, computer sciences, ….)
*    '''enthusiastic''' about research, and '''full of initiative''' and '''curiosity''' when it comes to learning new stuff.
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== Recruitment timetable: ==


* '''3rd week of January''' - Departmental presentations -
* '''4th week of January''' - Online application opens -
* '''Mid-February''' - Online application closes -
* '''Second half of February''' - Short listed candidates are invited for an interview -


We will be recruiting students in January 2007.
<font color="red">Keep an eye on these dates, they might slightly change.</font>
 
To receive more info, register to our mailing list by sending an email to :


igem (DOT) imperial2007 (AT) googlemail (DOT) com
To receive an application package, register to our mailing list by sending an email to :
<font color="green">'''igem.imperial2007(AT)googlemail.com'''</font>


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Interested in joining the Imperial College team for the summer 2007 ?


iGEM is a unique competition in the cutting-edge field of Synthetic Biology

  • It involves undergraduate teams from leading universities around the world (MIT, Harvard, Princeton, ETH, Cambridge ...)
  • It is an intensive UROP placement taking place over the summer.
  • Allows to develop invaluable skills such as project management, oral presentation, team work, initiative and creativity.


Want to learn more about Synthetic Biology & iGEM?
Curious about what Imperial College iGEM team did in 2006? The Imperial College Reporter -- IC News -- IC website

We are seeking 6-8 highly motivated undergraduate students from Imperial College who are:

  • in their 2nd year (for life scientist) or 3rd year (of a 4 year degree for engineering students)
  • committed to work full time on the project
  • from various backgrounds (engineering, biology, computer sciences, ….)
  • enthusiastic about research, and full of initiative and curiosity when it comes to learning new stuff.

Recruitment timetable:

  • 3rd week of January - Departmental presentations -
  • 4th week of January - Online application opens -
  • Mid-February - Online application closes -
  • Second half of February - Short listed candidates are invited for an interview -

Keep an eye on these dates, they might slightly change.

To receive an application package, register to our mailing list by sending an email to : igem.imperial2007(AT)googlemail.com