Postdoctor in Neuroscience

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Postdoctor in Neuroscience
Type of employment: Fixed-term employment, up to 24 months
Extent: 100 %
Location: Institute of Neuroscience and Physiology, Göteborg
First day of employment: As agreed
Reference number: PER 2014/292

The Institute of Neuroscience and Physiology, the Department of Clinical Neuroscience and Rehabilitation, at the Sahlgrenska Academy, invites applications for a two-year postdoctoral position in Neuroscience.

The institute conducts preclinical and clinical research in the areas of neuroscience, rehabilitation, pharmacology, neurophysiology, endocrine physiology and circulation physiology. Scientific activities include molecular and cell biological studies, integrative experimental studies, clinical research and epidemiology. Among the conditions given special interest are psychiatric and neurological endemic diseases, dementia, neuropsychiatric disabilities, eye diseases and common metabolic and cardiovascular diseases.

Subject area
Neuroscience
Specific subject description
Neuroscience, with focus on stroke.
Job assignments

The successful candidate will be part of a research project that focuses on the role of astrocytes and the innate immune system in the ischemic brain, in particular using cell culture systems and in vitro models of ischemia.

Eligibility
The qualifications for academic positions are given in Chapter 4, Section 3 - 4 of the Higher Education Ordinance. To qualify as a postdoctoral researcher the applicant should hold a PhD in a relevant subject. Since postdoctoral constitutes a qualifying appointment for junior researchers, we aim to target those who have a doctoral degree not older than 3 years from the application deadline.

Assessment
The successful candidate will hold PhD in Medicine or equivalent. Strong background in stem cell, astrocyte and complement biology, documented experience with advanced in vitro ischemia models, studies of mitochondrial function and extensive experience with practical laboratory work are a clear advantage. Other important qualities include strong self-motivation, good interpersonal skills and excellent command of English.

The University of Gothenburg promotes equal opportunities, equality and diversity.

Salary is determined on an individual basis.

Applications will be destroyed or returned (upon request) two years after the decision of employment has become final. Applications from the employed and from those who appeal the decision will not be returned.

Publiceringsdatum
2014-06-17

Arbetstider och omfattning
Visstidsanställning 6 månader eller längre
Heltid
Upp till 24 månader

Ersättning
Fast lön

Så ansöker du
Sista dag att ansöka är 2014-07-27
Please apply online at Klicka på denna länk för att göra din ansökan
Ange följande referens när du ansöker: PER 2014/292

Kontakt
Milos Pekny, Professor, +46 31 7863269 Milos.Pekny@neuro.gu.se
Bertil Lindblom, Head of Department, 031-343 3253 bertil.lindblom@neuro.gu.se

Facklig kontakt
SACO: Catrine Folcker, 031-786 2768 catrine.folcker@gu.se
OFR/S: Stefan Schedin, 031-786 1167 stefan.schedin@socav.gu.se
SEKO: Lennart Olsson, 031-786 1173 lennart.olsson@gu.se

Företag
Göteborgs universitet

Adress
Göteborgs universitet
Box 100
40530 GÖTEBORG

Kontorsadress
Vasagatan 33

Övriga kontaktuppgifter
Telefonnummer: 031-7860000

Jobbnummer
1913471

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