Laboratory Engineer at the Division of Infectious Medicine
Lund University, 009999 Lund University, 310000 MED
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.
Description of the Workplace
The laboratory engineer will be placed within the Quantitative Immunobiology research group. This group conducts high-tech medical research focusing on immunology, infection, and cancer. The team consists of a mix of PhD students, postdocs, and technical and administrative staff.
Within the research group, we continuously strive to create a work environment that fosters job satisfaction, development, and participation for all employees.
What We Offer
Lund University is a public authority, which means you will benefit from special advantages, generous vacation entitlements, and a favorable occupational pension. We also offer a flexible working hours agreement, providing good conditions for a healthy work-life balance. Learn more about employment at Lund University on our website: Work at Lund University .
Job Responsibilities
As a laboratory engineer, your primary responsibility will be the functional testing of antibodies by conducting experiments, analyzing data, and compiling results. Your tasks will also include working with cells and microorganisms, as well as utilizing various experimental methods.
Qualifications
Required qualifications:
- A Master's degree in Molecular Biology or equivalent at the start of employment.
- Extensive experience in flow cytometry/FACS.
- Extensive experience in cell culture.
- Extensive experience in molecular biology, especially antibody design
Meritorious qualifications:
- Strong communication skills.
Additional Information
This is a fulltime SÄVA (special fixed-term employment) position for approximately 12 months. The desired start date is August 15, 2025, or as agreed upon.
How to Apply
Applications should be submitted via the university's recruitment system. Your application should include a cover letter explaining your interest in the position and how your qualifications match the role. It should also include a CV, degree certificate or equivalent, and any other relevant documents you wish to submit (e.g., copies of transcripts, contact details for references, recommendation letters, etc.).
We warmly welcome your application!
| Type of employment | Special fixed-term employment |
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| Contract type | Full time |
| First day of employment | 2025-08-15 |
| Number of positions | 1 |
| Full-time equivalent | 100 % |
| City | Lund |
| County | Skåne län |
| Country | Sweden |
| Reference number | PA2025/983 |
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| Published | 07.Apr.2025 |
| Last application date | 21.Apr.2025 11:59 PM CEST |