Assistant Researcher

Department of Laboratory Medicine, Lund

Lund University was founded in 1666 and is repeatedly ranked among the world’s top universities. The University has around 47 000 students and more than 8 800 staff based in Lund, Helsingborg and Malmö. We are united in our efforts to understand, explain and improve our world and the human condition.

Lund University welcomes applicants with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We regard gender equality and diversity as a strength and an asset.

The laboratory intend to expand our work in the area of portein interaction in normal and malignant Blood cell development. To this end we need to develop our competence in the area of proteomics.

Job assignments
The applicant will perform state of the art proteomics analysis including cultivation of cells, preparation of protein and MS analysis. Further, the generated data will be analyzed using bioinformatic tools. The work will also include writing reports as well as to some extent teaching and supervision in the area of proteomics.

Qualification requests
The applicant must have a PhD in the general area of Biomedicine and extensive experience working with advanced proteomics analysis. The applicant needs advanced knowledge in MS-techology and must be able to develop projects an conduct experiments in this area. This demands advanced knowledge and extensive experience in bioinformatic analysis of relevance to proteomics. Experience of BioID analysis is an advantage.

Conditions
Temporary employment for six months.

The Faculty of Medicine is a part of Lund University, and is responsible for education and research within medicine and healthcare. Our academic programs are closely linked with the healthcare system and are firmly anchored in the faculty’s strong research tradition. Our research spans a broad field within experimental preclinical research, near-patient clinical research and health sciences research. The Faculty of Medicine, with its 1,800 employees and 2,700 students in Lund and Malmö, is a knowledge-intensive meeting place for students, teachers and researchers from all over the world.

The Department of Laboratory Medicine is one of six departments at Lund University’s Faculty of Medicine. We conduct leading research, both broad and specialised, within the field of laboratory medicine, focusing on the onset of disease and how we can improve diagnostics and treatment for patients. Some of our strongest areas with world-class research deal with cancer, genetics and blood.

Type of employment	Special fixed-term employment
Employment expires	2019-06-30
Contract type	Full time
Number of positions	1
Full-time equivalent	100 %
City	Lund
County	Skåne län
Country	Sweden
Reference number	PA2018/3506
Contact	Mikael Sigvardsson, 046-2220000
Union representative	OFR/ST:Fackförbundet ST:s kansli, 046-222 93 62 SACO:Saco-s-rådet vid Lunds universitet, 046-222 93 64
Published	01.Nov.2018
Last application date	15.Nov.2018 11:59 PM CET

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Department of Laboratory Medicine, Lund