Lund University, Faculty of Science, Department of Biology

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.

Job assignment
We are looking for a Project Assistant for landscape genetic analysis on bark beetles with knowledge of evolutionary genomics and bioinformatics. 

Please follow this link for more information about our work: https://www.biology.lu.se/research/research-groups/evolutionary-ecology-of-plant-insect-interactions

Qualifications
Required:

  • Applicants should hold a PhD in evolutionary biology/genetics and have solid knowledge of evolutionary genomics and bioinformatical analysis. 

Meriting:

  • Knowledge in preparing and experience with working on the Rackham cluster.

We will place great emphasis on personal suitability. Consideration will also be given to good collaborative skills, drive and independence, and how the applicant’s experience and skills is expected to contribute to the project. 

Terms of employment
Temporary position for 2 months. Lund University applies individual compensation. Please state your salary requirement in the application. 

Instructions on how to apply
Applications should include a cover letter stating the reasons why you are interested in the position and in what way the employment corresponds to your qualifications. The application should also contain a CV, degree certificate or equivalent, and other documents you wish to be considered (grade transcripts, contact information for your references, letters of recommendation, etc.).

Type of employment Temporary position (shorter than 3 months)
Contract type Full time
First day of employment Temporary position for 2 months starting according to agreement
Salary Monthly salary
Number of positions 1
Full-time equivalent 100
City Lund
County Skåne län
Country Sweden
Reference number PA2020/71
Contact
  • Anna Runemark, Researcher, +46 46 222 90 14
  • My Geborek, Human Resources Coordinator, +46 46 222 48 53
Union representative
  • OFR/ST:Fackförbundet ST:s kansli, 046-222 93 62
  • SACO:Saco-s-rådet vid Lunds universitet, 046-222 93 64
  • SEKO: Seko Civil, 046-222 93 66
Published 21.Jan.2020
Last application date 04.Feb.2020 11:59 PM CET

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