Post-Doctoral Position Within The Ucmr Linnaeus
Umeå universitet / Högskolejobb / Umeå
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Post-doctoral position within the UCMR Linnaeus Program
Umeå Centre for Microbial Research (UCMR;
www.ucmr.umu.se) is an interdisciplinary research centre established by a consortium of scientists representing medical & molecular microbiology, molecular & structural biology, chemistry & physics, and is devoted to top quality research and novel applications in the fields of microbial pathogenesis.
Project description
A post-doctoral position is open within the UCMR Linnaeus Program at Umeå University, Sweden. The position involves research to study small molecule protein folding modulators and will be jointly supervised by Matthew Chapman and Fredrik Almqvist. Our labs utilize state-of-the-art synthetic chemistry, molecular biology, microscopy and cell biological techniques to understand how bacteria assemble and utilize extracellular protein fibers called curli and pili.
Requirements
The successful candidate will have a PhD, plus experience with both molecular biology techniques and high throughput small molecule screening. Applicants should have received their PhD in 2007 or later. The position will be guaranteed for one year, with the possibility of a second year depending on the success of the project.
Application
The application should include: (i) a letter of intent, (ii) a certified Curriculum Vitae, (iii) information on previous education and publications and, (iv) other documents supporting your competence and suitability for the position. We also want e-mail addresses and phone numbers to three reference persons.
The application should be written in English and can be submitted either electronically (MS Word or PDF format) or in hard-copy form (two copies). Applications will be discarded or, if the applicant so wishes, returned two years after the position has been filled.
For more information, contact Matthew Chapman, UCMR Linnaeus Guest Professor, Umeå University, SE-901 87 Umeå, Sweden,
matt.chapman@medchem.umu.se , Phone: +46 +072 741 0063,
www.biology.lsa.umich.edu/research/labs/chapman/ or Fredrik Almqvist, Professor in Organic Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, Umeå University, SE-901 87 Umeå, Sweden,
fredrik.almqvist@chem.umu.se , Phone: +46 90 786 6925,
www.chemistry.umu.se/forskning/group-leaders/fredrik-almqvist/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.
Applications will be discarded or, if the applicant so wishes, returned two years after the position has been filled. Documents sent electronically should be in MS Word or PDF format.
Your complete application, marked with reference number 315-888-10, should be sent to
jobb@umu.se (state the reference number as subject) or to the registrar, Umeå University, SE-901 87 Umeå, Sweden to arrive October 14, 2010 at the latest.
Publiceringsdatum2010-10-01Arbetstider och omfattningVisstidsanställning 6 månader eller längre
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Så ansöker duSista dag att ansöka är 2010-10-14
Ange följande referens när du ansöker: 315-888-10
Ansökan kan skickas till e-postadress:
jobb@umu.seKontaktMatthew Chapman,
matt.chapman@medchem.umu.seFöretagUmeå universitet
AdressUmeå universitet
90187 UMEÅ
KontaktuppgifterTelefonnummer: 090-786 50 00
Jobbnummer 745201
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