Postdoctoral Researcher in Intestinal Microbiota in Eating Disor
Karolinska Institutet, MEB / Apotekarjobb / Stockholm
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Division
The eating disorders research group is a new entity at MEB and has been established under the auspices of the Swedish Research Council to create the Center for Eating Disorders Innovation (CEDI) at Karolinska Institutet.
Our interdisciplinary work spans clinical, epidemiologic, public health, and basic science and aims to enhance knowledge about the causes, treatments, and prevention of eating disorders.
Duties
This research project aims to gain a comprehensive understanding of genetic and environmental factors that contribute to risk, development, maintenance, and recovery from eating disorders via the study of the human microbiome using several research designs. Individuals eligible to be employed as a postdoctoral researcher should have completed their PhD studies within the last seven years. Individuals who graduated earlier could be considered under special circumstances.
Entry requirements
Applicants should have a PhD in nutrition, psychology, or related disciplines. Experience working with and doing research with individuals with eating disorders is essential. Applicants should demonstrate experience coordinating clinical research studies in both patients with eating disorders and healthy controls and experience in projects investigating the intestinal microbiota. Experience collecting and processing stool samples, with related wet lab work (e.g., bacterial DNA extraction, PCR), and with biostatistical methods for analyzing microbial data is an asset. Applicants must have strong interpersonal and communication skills, ability to work independently, and experience in an interdisciplinary and/or translational research environment. Fluency in English necessary.
A person is eligible for a position as Postdoctoral Researcher if he or she has obtained a PhD no more than seven years before the last date of employment as postdoc.
Application process
An employment application must contain the following documents in English or Swedish:
• A complete curriculum vitae, including date of the thesis defence, title of the thesis, previous academic positions, academic title, current position, academic distinctions, and committee work
• A complete list of publications
• A summary of current work (no more than one page)
• Verifications for crediting of illness, military service, work for labour unions or student organisations, parental leave or similar circumstances
• Verification from the thesis defence committee or the equivalent (only if the thesis defence is scheduled within three months after the application deadline)
The application is to be submitted through the MyNetwork recruitment system.
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Varaktighet, arbetstid
Full time. Tillträde: According to agreement Visstidsanställning
Publiceringsdatum2016-09-16ErsättningMonthly salary
Så ansöker duSista dag att ansöka är 2016-10-07
Ange följande referens när du ansöker: 2-3456/2016
Klicka på denna länk för att göra din ansökanKontaktLina Werner, HR-Officer. Email:
lina.werner@ki.seFacklig kontaktAnn Almqvist, OFR 08-524 861 99
Ulrika Zagai, SACO 08--524 871 84,
ulrika.zagai@ki.seHenry Wölling, SEKO 08-524 840 80,
henry.wolling@ki.seFöretagKarolinska Institutet, MEB
AdressKarolinska Institutet, MEB
Karolinska Institutet, Box 281
17177 Stockholm
KontorsadressKarolinska Institutet, Box 281
Jobbnummer 3052311
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