Five CanFaster postdoctoral fellows within cancer research

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The positions are part of the CanFaster program (MSCA-COFUND), which focuses on cancer research and entrepreneurship.

The goal of CanFaster is to educate tomorrow's cancer researchers in a broad set of scientific, transferable, and business skills in order to develop the mind-set of an entrepreneur. The program is administrated by CREATE Health, located in the energetic and dynamic science park, Medicon Village.

For more information, read the entire ad on our website: https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/vacancies

Call 4: Five CanFaster postdoc positions within four cancer research areas. For project description, eligibility critera and special requriments for each position, please, visit www.canfaster.se

You can only apply to one position. For call-related questions contact us at: canfaster-postdoc@immun.lth.se

Exploring the rise of multicellularity on Earth and in the human body
Research subject: Translational medicine (PI: Emma Hammarlund)
Partners: Lund Stem Cell Center; Department of Laboratory Medicine at LU

Next generation immuno-oncological targets for cancer therapy
Research subject: Immunotechnology (PI: Kristina Lundberg)
Partners: SUS (Skåne University hospital)

Spatially resolved analyses of the tumour immune microenvironment (2 positions)
Research subject: Immunotechnology (PI: Sara Ek / Anna S. Gerdtsson)
Partners: the Nordic lymphoma group; SUS

CanLearn: Trustworthy machine learning in cancer treatment and care pathways
Research subject: Electrical and information technology (PI: Amir Aminifar)
Partner: Wallenberg AI, Autonomous Systems and Software Program (WASP) is Sweden's largest individual research program ever, a major national initiative for strategically motivated basic research, education and faculty recruitment.

Work duties
The main duty involved in a post-doctoral posistion is to conduct research. Most positions offer teaching only in relation to supervision of master thesis and doctoral students. Teaching of courses and seminars may also be included, but not more than 20%. Each position includes an opportunity for a three week-training in higher education teaching and learning.

Moreover, CanFaster specific training ( 5%) and inter-sectoral training ( 5%) will be offered. You will be able to attend courses in entrepreneurship and innovation processes; you will be educated in clinical aspects of cancer and attend seminar series at a business incubator. As a CanFaster fellow you will have the opportunity to perform secondments in the non-academic sector, such as clinic or industry.

Eligibility
Mobility: Max. 12 months of residency in Sweden during the last three years from the closure of the call. PhD degree (no older than 2019) or at least 4 years of full-time equivalent research experience. Specific requirements: Each research subject has specific requirements on PhD subject and prior research experience.

The application must be in English and include: CV; publication list; motivation letter; and one reference letter provided on the CanFaster template. All templates and further instructions can be found at: http://www.createhealth.lth.se/canfaster/apply-for-a-postdoctoral-position/

Assessment criteria and evaluation process
This is a career development position primarily focused on research. The position is intended as an initial step in a career, and the assessment of the applicants will primarily be based on their research qualifications and their potential as researchers. Particular emphasis will be placed on research skills within the subject.

An evaluation panel with internal and external experts is responsible for the selection process. Eligible applicants will be evaluated based on merits, motivation for the program, academic excellence, and personal qualifications such as collaborative and communication skills.

Terms of employment
There are five positions available with a starting date flexible from 1.8.2022. Selected candidates will be offered a two-to-three-year postdoc position at Lund university within the selected research area. The employment benefits include health insurance, pension (16.5% on top of the salary), and one-off relocation allowance of 500 EUR. Salaries will vary with candidate's experience and the faculty of employment (3600-4100 EUR/month).

The employment is limited by an agreement, ("Agreement on fixed-term employment as a postdoctoral researcher") between SACO-S, OFR/S and SEKO, from 19.11.2021. See detailed information about employment at LU here: https://www.staff.lu.se/employment.

Contact information
Program Director: Prof. Sara Ek; Program Coordinator: Dr. Jana Hladílková; Email: canfaster-postdoc@immun.lth.se

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Varaktighet, arbetstid
40 hours / week. Tillträde: Enligt överenskommelse Visstidsanställning till 0002-03-01

Publiceringsdatum
2022-02-14

Ersättning
Månadslön

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Företag
Lunds Universitet

Arbetsgivarens referens
Arbetsgivarens referens för detta jobb är "PA2022/433".

Omfattning
Detta är ett heltidsjobb.

Arbetsgivare
Lunds Universitet (org.nr 202100-3211)

Arbetsplats
Lund University, Institutionen för immunteknologi

Kontakt
Sara Ek
046-2220000

Jobbnummer
6338851

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