Researcher
Göteborgs universitet / Kemistjobb / Göteborg
2017-05-05
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Research performed at the institution is both pre-clinical and clinical in the areas of neuroscience, rehabilitation, pharmacology, neurophysiology, endocrine physiology and circulation physiology. The scientific work covers molecular and cell biological studies, integrative experimental studies, clinical research and epidemiology. The Institute of Neuroscience and Physiology, the unit of Metabolic Physiology is now looking for a researcher. The advertised position is aimed at morphological and dynamic studies of white adipocyte adiponectin containing vesicles.
Job assignments
We are looking for a motivated person to carry out postdoctoral studies within the field of cellular and molecular regulation of adipokine secretion in white adipocytes. The research project aims at, investigating mechanisms controlling secretion of adiponectin.
Techniques that will be used within the project encompass isolation of primary adipocytes as well as the stromal vascular cell fraction from mouse and human. Other techniques include cell culturing, immune blotting, subcellular fractionation, measurements of lipolysis, basal molecular biology methods and ELISA. The job assignment includes mathematical modelling and student supervision.
Qualifications
A PhD degree in relevant area is necessary for the position, preferentially in the area of cell biological studies. Experience from research within the area of obesity and type 2 diabetes, with focus on adipose tissue, as well as experience from systems biology studies is a prerequisite. Practical experience of numerous of above mentioned techniques is very meritorious. The applicant should be able to show documented experience for the assignment. We are looking for a person with good organizational skills and who can work independently. It is of importance that the applicant is meticulous, has good collaboration skills and is flexible.
Employment
The employment is temporary, 70% of full-time for 6 months is placed at the Institute of Neuroscience and Physiology. First day of employment: as agreed.
For further information regarding the position
For further information please contact Charlotta Olofsson, phone: +46 31 7863592, e-mail:
charlotta.olofsson@gu.se or Head of department Lars-Gunnar Pettersson phone: +46031786 3507, e-mail:
lars-gunnar.pettersson@gu.se .
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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.
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Publiceringsdatum2017-05-05ErsättningFast lön
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AdressGöteborgs universitet
Göteborgs universitet box 100
40530 Göteborg
KontorsadressGöteborgs universitet box 100
Jobbnummer 3479788
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