First Research Engineer

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First Research Engineer in neurometabolism research
Diarienummer (dnr): 316-1196-10
We seek a scientist who will work to advance the understanding of neurodegenerative disorders at the cellular and functional level based on results from metabolomics.
The candidate must have a Ph.D. and/or M.D. degree and is expected to have a record of internationally recognized research accomplishments of high quality in neurodegenerative research or related areas. The candidate should have at least two years of postdoctoral experience. The research fields are
• Alzheimerís disease (AD), amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) andParkinsonís disease (PD).
• The goals of the research is to use tools based on metabolomics and related fields to advance knowledge of the above mentioned diseases with regard to
• Diagnosis: the ability to correctly diagnose neurodegenerative disorders in the early phase of disease
• Progression: identification of mechanisms contributing to disease variation (difference in phenotype and severity) of specific neurodegenerative disorders
• Basic disease mechanisms: knowledge of mechanisms causing/contributing to cellular dysfunction/death
• Therapy: provide new ideas on treatment based on results from the areas above
Research groups at Umeå university have a long-established interest and active research in AD, ALS and PD. Unique materials (blood, CSF, saliva, CNS tissues) are collected in large biobanks, including prospectively collected samples from different disease stages, and clinical information.
For more information: http://www.jobb.umu.se
The applicant should submit a CV and bibliography, a short description of current and planned research, and names and addresses (including e-mail addresses) of three scientists that can provide references.
The position is available from February 1, 2011.
For further information about the positions contact Professors Lars Nyberg +46-(0)90-785 33 64 ( lars.nyberg@diagrad.umu.se ) AD, Peter Andersen +46-(0)90-785 23 72 ( peter.andersen@neuro.umu.se ) ALS, Lars Forsgren +46-(0)90-785 16 71 ( lars.forsgren@neuro.umu.se ) PD, Stefan Marklund +46-(0)90-785 12 39 ( stefan.marklund@medbio.umu.se ) ALS
Information about community at www.umea.se/.
Union information is available from SACO, +46-(0)90-786 53 65, SEKO, +46-(0)90-786 52 96 and ST, +46-(0)90-786 54 31.

Publiceringsdatum
2010-12-24

Arbetstider och omfattning
Visstidsanställning 6 månader eller längre
Heltid

Ersättning
Fast lön
Individuell lönesättning

Så ansöker du
Sista dag att ansöka är 2011-01-14
Ansökan sker via företagets webbplats.
Ange följande referens när du ansöker: 316-1196-10
Ansökan kan tyvärr inte göras via e-post.

Kontakt
Lars Nyberg, 090-7853364 (AD), lars.nyberg@diagrad.umu.se
Peter Andersen, 090-7852372 (ALS), peter.andersen@neuro.umu.se
Lars Forsgren, 090-7851671 (PD), lars.forsgren@neuro.umu.se
Stefan Marklund, 090-7851239 (ALS), stefan.marklund@medbio.umu.se

Företag
Umeå universitet

Adress
Umeå universitet
90187 UMEÅ

Kontaktuppgifter
Telefonnummer: 090-786 50 00

Jobbnummer
809547

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First Research Engineer

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