Associate Researcher in Cancer and Infection - Hiring in process/Finished, not possible to apply
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Lund University, Faculty of Medicine, Dept 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 Division of Microbiology, Immunology and Glycobiology (MIG) is looking for an assisting researcher who will be part of the ongoing research projects led by Professor Catharina Svanborg. We conduct research in cancer and infection biology where we follow new discoveries from molecular mechanisms and animal models to clinical trials. We are a dynamic research group with a strong international position and we offer great opportunities to develop a scientific career. Read more about our research here.
Within the research group, we work to create conditions for job satisfaction, development and participation for all employees.
We are now looking for an assistant researcher to conduct research in our ongoing projects. The employment is a full-time position time limited to 2 years starting on November 1st, 2021 or by agreement.
Work duties and area of expertise
The associate researcher will develop specific projects and will be expected to write grants and applications. You will also mentor junior group members and students. The associate researcher will work in a team and collaborate around projects and relevant ideas. Other work duties related to the lab may occur.
Qualifications
The position requires:
- Ph.D. in microbiology, immunology or related areas
- A competitive list of publications in leading international journals
- Experience in bioinformatics, genomics and transcriptomic technologies
- Good oral and written communication skills in English
Great emphasis will be placed on personal suitability. You must have a good ability to work independently and have good planning, structural and prioritization skills. You must also have excellent communication and collaboration skills as we work closely within the research team.
The following are merits for the position:
- A biomedical background or previous experience
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 | November 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 | PA2021/2358 |
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| Published | 16.Sep.2021 |
| Last application date | 30.Sep.2021 11:59 PM CEST |