Postdoctoral fellow in Pulmonary Mucus Accumulation
Göteborgs universitet / Apotekarjobb / Göteborg
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For the entire announcement, please go to:
https://www.gu.se/english/about_the_university/job-opportunities/vacancies-details/?id=2777Sahlgrenska Academy, Institute of Biomedicine, Department Medical Biochemistry and Cell Biology, Mucin Biology Groups is recruiting a post-doctoral. Service is full-time 2 years. The research group currently comprises around 30 researchers with some 20 additional international collaborative groups, see also
www.medkem.gu.se/mucinbiology/Subject area
Pulmonary Mucus Accumulation
Subject area description
The respiratory tract has a complex mucus system with two different mucins. This project is addressing the normal organization and transport of the mucus using different mouse strains without specific mucins as well as with fluorescently targeted mucins. Furthermore, the project utilizes model of mucus accumulation as in chronic lung diseases using different mouse strains. The project is also studying the effect of approved and experimental drugs on the accumulated mucus.
Job assignments
Own research under guidance as for a post-doc. The work is to independently conduct projects that address the normal and pathological organization and accumulation of mucus in the lungs. The project utilizes mice where mucus accumulation can be induced.
Eligibility
An achieved doctoral degree is compulsory for a position as postdoctor at Göteborg University. The doctoral thesis shall be in a relevant area according to the specific position stated here. Since a position as postdoctor aims to give new holders of the doctorate the opportunity mainly to strengthen and develop their scholarly proficiency, we aim for those who have a doctoral degree not older than 3 years counting from last date of application.
Assessment
PhD with extensive experiences of working with the respiratory tract of mice. Particular emphasis is on the ability to independently manage the establishment of mouse models of chronic lung disease and handling of animals. Special emphasis is on the ability to independently prepare and analyze lung tissue sections using microscopy. Great emphasis is placed on interpersonal skills and ability to own independent work. The laboratory uses English as the main language of communication and proficient in spoken and written English is essential.
Employment
The employment is full time and temporary, two years, with placement at the Institute of biomedicine.
For further information regarding the position
Please contact Professor Gunnar C Hansson, phone: +46 31 786 3488, +46 709 490005, e-mail:
gunnar.hansson@medkem.gu.seUnions
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The application should contain:
• A cover letter giving a brief description of previous research experience, and a motivation to why you are applying
• A CV including a list of publications
• Proof of completed PhD
• Contact details of two references
The University of Gothenburg promotes equal opportunities, equality and diversity.
Salary is determined on an individual basis.
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Varaktighet, arbetstid
Temporary employment, two years Full time
Publiceringsdatum2018-06-18ErsättningSalary is determined on an individual basis.
Så ansöker duSista dag att ansöka är 2018-07-06
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AdressGöteborgs universitet
Box 440
40530 Göteborg
KontorsadressMedicinaregatan 9A
Jobbnummer 4210022
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