Lund University, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Chemistry

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.

Work duties Most of the work will consist of practical laboratory work. It will include processing of biomass, enzymatic processing and analyzes using spectrophotometric and chromatographic methods, mainly HPLC. Planning of experiments as well as processing and compilation of data are also included.

Qualifications

  • Master of Science in Biotechnology or equivalent
  • Very good knowledge of English
  • Theoretical knowledge of enzyme technology
  • Practical experience of biotechnological laboratory, preferably from the enzyme technology field

Other merits:

  • Practical experience of chromatographic analysis is a merit, especially HPLC

We will place great emphasis on personal suitability. Consideration will be given to good collaboration, drive and independence as well as how the applicant is judged, through his experience and skills, to complement and strengthen the department / institution and contribute to its future development.

Terms of employment Fixed-term employment, 100 %, 2020-09-01 – 2021-02-28.

Instructions for application The application should contain a personal letter stating why you are interested in the position and how the position matches your qualifications. The application should also contain a CV, diploma or equivalent and other information that you wish to invoke (copies of grades, information on references, letters of recommendation etc.).

Type of employment Special fixed-term employment
Employment expires 2021-02-28
Contract type Full time
First day of employment 2020-09-01
Salary Monthly salary
Number of positions 1
Full-time equivalent 100
City Lund
County Skåne län
Country Sweden
Reference number PA2020/2161
Contact
  • Patrick Adlercreutz, professor, +46462224842
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 29.Jun.2020
Last application date 10.Aug.2020 11:59 PM CEST

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