Assistant professor in biochemical toxicology

Karolinska Institutet, The Institute of Environmental Medicine / Sjukgymnastjobb / Solna
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The Institute of Environmental Medicine (IMM) is a department at Karolinska Institutet and an interdisciplinary research institution within the broad field of environmental medicine. IMM conducts cutting edge research within the areas of environmental and occupational medicine, toxicology, physiology, epidemiology, and biostatistics with the aim to clarify how environmental and lifestyle factors affect our health and which role genes have. IMM also serves as a scientific advisor to public authorities within the area of environmental medicine and IMM scientists participate in national and international expert groups.



Division
The position is located at the Unit of Biochemical Toxicology at IMM.

The Unit of Biochemical Toxicology at IMM performs studies to understand the connection between chemicals and cancer.

Duties
The applicant is required to conduct experimental research in the areas of chemical-induced DNA- damage- and inflammatory signaling. The applicant is also expected to conduct interdisciplinary work such as biochemical analysis of human samples. Furthermore, participation in risk assessment activities and in teaching in toxicology at IMM is expected.

Entry requirements
A person is eligible to be appointed as Assistant Professor if they have been awarded a Degree of Doctor or have achieved the corresponding scientific competence. The persons appointed should primarily be ones who have been granted a Degree of Doctor or have reached the corresponding competence no more than seven years before the end of the application period.

The candidate should have a good understanding and experience in the area of experimental chemical-induced DNA-damage- and inflammatory signaling and in toxicology of particles. A good understanding of disease processes in humans is also a requirement. Experience in interdisciplinary research projects is a merit. Other merits include experience in teaching and supervision of students.

Bases of assessment
We stress scientific expertise when assessing applicants.

Application process
An application must contain the following documents in English or Swedish: Curriculum vitae, qualifications and description of planned research, presented in accordance with Karolinska Institutet's qualifications portfolio (http://ki.se/qualificationsportfolio).

The application is to be submitted through the Varbi recruitment system.

An Assistant professor position is a fixed-term position. The first employment should be two years, with a possible extension of two years after evaluation.

Karolinska Institutet is one of the world's leading medical universities. Its vision is to significantly contribute to the improvement of human health. Karolinska Institutet accounts for the single largest share of all academic medical research conducted in Sweden and offers the country's broadest range of education in medicine and health sciences. The Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet selects the Nobel laureates in Physiology or Medicine.
Pursuant to the regulations of the Swedish National Archives, applications are kept on file for two years after the appointment has gained legal force. The regulations do not apply to attachments that have been printed or otherwise published.
Karolinska Institutet strives to provide a workplace that has approximately the same number of women and men, is free of discrimination and offers equal opportunity to everyone.

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Varaktighet, arbetstid
100 %. Tillträde: According to agreement Visstidsanställning

Publiceringsdatum
2018-02-15

Ersättning
Monthly payment

Så ansöker du
Sista dag att ansöka är 2018-03-01
Ange följande referens när du ansöker: 2-964/2018
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Kontakt
Ulla Stenius, professor + 46 8 524 878 72 / ulla.stenius@ki.se

Företag
Karolinska Institutet, The Institute of Environmental Medicine

Adress
Karolinska Institutet, The Institute of Environmental Medicine
Nobels väg 13
17177 Stockholm

Kontorsadress
Nobels väg 13

Jobbnummer
3966397

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