Research Assistant
Stockholms Universitet / Hälsoskyddsjobb / Stockholm
2018-10-03
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The Department of Environmental Science and Analytical Chemistry (ACES) is one of the biggest departments at the Faculty of Science. The department is divided into five units with more than 200 researchers, teachers, doctoral students and technical/administrative staff. Research and teaching focuses on Contaminant Chemistry, Exposure & Effects, Atmospheric Science, Biogeochemistry and Analytical Chemistry. As an employee at ACES you will be part of a dynamic environment with research in leading research areas and with a strong international profile.
The Contaminant Chemistry Unit consists of 33 permanent staff and graduate students and research is focused on the discovery of new contaminants, understanding the chemical, physical and biological pathways that contaminants follow, and the development of novel tools and techniques.
Main responsibilities
The main responsibility of the candidate is to help Visiting Professor, Dr. Derek Muir, with interpretation of new, unpublished data and preparation of manuscripts on temporal and spatial trends of perfluorinated alkyl substances in fish and seals in the Arctic.
Other responsibilities will include:
• Assist with preparation of a Special Issue of the journal Emerging Contaminants on Chemicals of Emerging Concern in the Arctic.
• Assist with the organization of an international workshop on the influence of climate and persistent organic contaminants to be held in April or May 2019 in Stockholm.
• Other various duties within the unit.
Qualification requirements
We are looking for someone with at least a master's degree in environmental chemistry. Knowledge of the literature on perfluorinated alkyl substances and experience with environmental fate modelling would be major assets. Other requirements are basic statistical knowledge, familiarity with laboratory and instrumental skills for persistent organic pollutants, and proficiency in written and spoken English. We are looking for someone with good social skills and who is service-oriented.
Terms of employment
The employment is a part-time (50 %) position from November 1, 2018 to May 31, 2019. Salaries at Stockholm University are determined individually.
Stockholm University strives to be a workplace free from discrimination and with equal opportunities for all.
Contact
Further information about the position can be obtained from Dr. Derek Muir, telephone +46 760 53 30 89,
derek.muir@aces.su.se.
Union representatives
Ingrid Lander (Saco-S), telephone: +46 708 16 26 64,
saco@saco.su.se, Lisbeth Häggberg (Fackförbundet ST and Lärarförbundet), telephone: +46 8 16 20 00 (operator), and
seko@seko.su.se (SEKO).
Application
Apply for the position at Stockholm University's recruitment system. It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure that the application is complete in accordance with the instructions in the job advertisement, and that it is submitted before the deadline.
Only include the cover letter and CV in your application. Bring copies of grades and certificates if you are called to an interview.
The instructions for applicants are available at: Instructions - Applicants.
You are welcome to apply!
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Varaktighet, arbetstid
Visstidsanställning November 2018-Maj 2019 Deltid 50%
Publiceringsdatum2018-10-03ErsättningMånadslön
Så ansöker duSista dag att ansöka är 2018-10-18
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AdressStockholms universitet
Svante Arrhenius väg 8
10691 Stockholm
KontorsadressSvante Arrhenius väg 8
Jobbnummer 4382289
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