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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.
About the research group
The research group in the Experimental Pathology unit conducts research in the field of cancer, and in particular new ways of counteracting the spread of cancer and the formation of metastases. The research has been at the forefront of this area for several years and the results from this work have led to several clinical trials of a new drug candidate that is intended to stop metastasis. The group is led by Professor Tommy Andersson and consists of researchers at the postdoctoral level and technical staff. The laboratory of the research group is located at CRC in Malmö. Here you can read more about our exciting research: https://www.cell-exp-pathology.lu.se.
We aim to create a good work environment based on respect and consideration in our relation to each other. We strive to create an environment that promotes development and is stimulating to all employees. We constantly work to create opportunities for job satisfaction, personal development and participation for all coworkers, and consider physical safety aspects as well as the organisational and social working environment
We are now looking for an Assistant researcher in Experimental pathology to conduct research on WNT5A signaling in melanoma cells. The employment is a full-time, fixed-term position, limited to two years. Preliminary starting date is 1st of February 2022 or according to agreement.
Work duties
The appointed Assistant researcher will independently perform experimental tumor cell biology studies in the field of WNT5A signaling in melanoma and how this affects intracellular signaling and downstream regulation of melanoma cell invasion. The methods that will be used include QPCR, Western blot, confocal microscopy and migration/invasion assays. The holder of this position will be responsible for and carry out the experimental work independently. This will also be true for the analysis of the results and the reporting of these results to the research group leader.
Qualifications
The following are required for the position:
Great emphasis will be placed on you as a person being careful and meticulous.
The following are considered a merit for the position:
Instructions for your application
The application must contain a personal letter describing how you fulfill the desired qualifications and a CV.
Type of employment | Temporary position |
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Contract type | Full time |
First day of employment | 1 februari 2022 eller enligt överenskommelse |
Salary | Månadslön |
Number of positions | 1 |
Full-time equivalent | 100 |
City | Malmö |
County | Skåne län |
Country | Sweden |
Reference number | PA2021/3442 |
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Published | 22.Nov.2021 |
Last application date | 06.Dec.2021 11:59 PM CET |