Lund University, Faculty of Medicine, Dep 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 research group

The research group is now seeking the addition of a project assistant for a position aimed at cancer and infection. Take the opportunity to follow a new drug discovery from molecular mechanisms and animal models to clinical trials. The lab has an international working environment and offers great opportunities to develop a scientific career. We focus on experimental studies using cell biology, and cancer biology techniques, molecular techniques and protein-peptide technology. Please read more about our research here

Within the group, we safeguard a good work environment that is perceived as developing and stimulating for all employees. 

We are hereby looking for a driven project assistant to assist with various tasks in the research group. The employment is a full time position, time limited to 1 year, with the desired access date on January 1, 2021, or by agreement.

Work duties and area of expertise

To conduct experimental studies using cell biology and cancer biology techniques, focusing on questions about cell death mechanisms. To compare the properties of known anti-cancer agents to novel discoveries, using these techniques and protein-peptide technology. To interact with and assist senior group members in experiments relating to cancer biology. To participate in group meetings, read scientific literature and write reports.

Qualifications

The position requires:

  • Master of Science in Molecular Biology
  • Experience of the methodology specified above
  • Good oral and written communication skills in English

Great emphasis will be placed on personal qualities. The tasks require that you have a good ability to collaborate and can work independently.

Instructions for your application The application must contain a personal letter describing how you fulfill the desired qualifications, a CV and diploma.

Other The university applies individual salary setting. Please indicate your salary claim in your application.

Type of employment Temporary position
Contract type Full time
First day of employment January 1, 2021, or according to agreement
Salary Monthly salary
Number of positions 1
Full-time equivalent 100
City Lund
County Skåne län
Country Sweden
Reference number PA2020/4067
Contact
  • Gabriela Godaly, +4646173233
  • Emelie Falck, 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
  • SEKO: Seko Civil, 046-222 93 66
Published 14.Dec.2020
Last application date 27.Dec.2020 11:59 PM CET

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