Researcher / Group Leader (Forskare) in Genetics

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Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Department of Plant Biology and Forest Genetics, Uppsala,
Researcher / Group Leader (forskare) in Genetics (genetik)
at the Department of Plant Biology and Forest Genetics, Uppsala. www.slu.se, www.slu.se.bioc.slu.se
The Department of Plant Biology and Forest Genetics has about 60 employees, active within research areas focused
on plant development, diversity and defence
(www.vbsg.slu.se). The Department belongs to Uppsala BioCenter (bioc.slu.se), providing an excellent scientific
environment combining competence in plant biology
with forest mycology and pathology, microbiology, food science, molecular biology and chemistry and a high quality infrastructure. The BioCenter departments will move to a
new building centrally located on the campus in the beginning of 2011. A position as
researcher in Genetics is available at the Department of Plant Biology and Forest
Genetics, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Uppsala, Sweden.
Subject area: The subject area of genetics includes studies of plant population genetics
or quantitative genetics with relevance for agriculture or forestry.
Duties: Develop own research projects within the subject area and conduct research in
close collaboration with researchers at the department. The appointed researcher is
expected to develop and lead an internationally recognized and externally funded
research program in genetics. The appointed researcher is also expected to supervise
PhD students and teach genetics or related topics at the undergraduate and graduate levels.
Qualifications:
Applicants should hold a PhD degree, or a foreign degree deemed to be equivalent to a doctorate, in Biology.
The applicant should have documented experience in genetic
sciences. Applicants should also have been appointed Associate Professor or have equivalent qualifications.
Assessment criteria:
Particular emphasis will be placed on scientific qualifications within the subject area.
In ranking eligible applicants for this position the main focus will be on scientific
competence. Scientific merits within the field of genetics, documented via publication in
international scientific journals, will be taken into account. Research experience in
highly qualified laboratories, as well as a documented ability of independence in
research will be recognized as important merits. The capacity to utilize the large
quantity of molecular data is of particular relevance for the subject area. Emphasis will
also be placed on the applicant's ability to generate externally funded research programs. In addition to this,
the degree of pedagogic, administrative and other skills of
importance for the subject and tasks of the position will be taken into account. In this recruitment the University will
give priority to the applicant who, after a holistic
assessment of competence and skills, is judged, alongside documented qualifications, to
possess the greatest potential for performing and further developing the relevant duties and for advancing the subject area. This is a full-time, permanent position,
partially based on counter financing from external funds, with a probationary employment period of 6 months.
We welcome your application marked with ref no 3740/210.
Please submit your application to the Registrar of SLU, P.O. Box
7070, S-750 07 Uppsala, Sweden or registrator@slu.se no later
than January 10, 2011.
Compl advt: www.slu.se/lediga-job

Publiceringsdatum
2010-12-07

Arbetstider och omfattning
Tillsvidare
Heltid
Full-time permanent position

Ersättning
Fast lön

Så ansöker du
Ange följande referens när du ansöker: SLU ID 3740/2010
Ansökan kan skickas till e-postadress: Registrator@slu.se

Företag
Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet

Adress
Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet
Box 7070
75007 UPPSALA

Kontaktuppgifter
Telefonnummer: 018-671000

Jobbnummer
795421

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