Researcher

Göteborgs universitet / Biologjobb / Göteborg
2019-02-11
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The University of Gothenburg tackles society's challenges with diverse knowledge. 38 000 students and 6 000 employees make the university a large and inspiring place to work and study. Strong research and attractive study programmes attract scientists and students from around the world. With new knowledge and new perspectives, the University contributes to a better future.

Sahlgrenska Academy, Institute of Biomedicine, Department Medical Biochemistry and Cell Biology, Mucin Biologiy Groups are recruiting a scientist and laboratory manager. The groups use English as the main language of communication and a good knowledge of spoken and written English is an absolute requirement, as well as very good knowledge of Swedish. The Mucin Biology research groups currently comprise about 25 researchers with some 30 more in collaborative groups, see also www.medkem.gu.se/mucinbiology/

All the body's mucosal surfaces are protected by mucus layer. These mucus layers are different in different parts of the body and have mucins as main component. This includes both intestinal and respiratory tract, and fluids secreted by the liver and pancreas. The position requires good knowledge of all the methods used in the groups. This includes, but is not limited to: plasmid work, PCR, cell culture, establishing of stem cell cultures from intestine and lungs, bacterial work, histology, immunoassays, and microscopy.

Job assignments

Performing project financed by Gates Foundation including to establish and maintenance of stem cell spheroid cultures from the intestine. Screening of substance libraries for effect on mucin production at a middle-sized level. Screening in 96-well format and readouts using automatic microscope. Processing of data. Maintenance of cell culture facility.

Qualifications

PhD exam in a relevant area. Good experience in working with mucins and stem cells and associated methods for work with mucins. Special emphasis is on the special techniques necessary for work on mucins and their specific problems and modifications by glycans. Emphasis is on the ability to interact with others within the group. Good administrative capacity. Fluency in English is a prerequisite and knowledge in Swedish is required.

Employment

The employment is a full time permanent position placed at the Institute of Biomedicine. First day of employment: April 1st 2019. Probationary employment could be applied.

For further information regarding the position

Please contact Professor Gunnar C Hansson, phone: +46 31 786 3488, +46 709 490 005, e-mail: gunnar.hansson@medkem.gu.se

Unions

Union representatives at the University of Gothenburg: http://www.gu.se/english/about_the_university/job-opportunities/union-representatives

How to apply

In order to apply for a position at the University of Gothenburg, you have to register an account in our online 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. The selection of candidates is made on the basis of the qualifications registered in the application.

The application should contain proof of completed PhD.

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.

In connection to this recruitment, we have already decided which recruitment channels we should use. We therefore decline further contact with vendors, recruitment and staffing companies.

Varaktighet, arbetstid
Permanent position Full time

Publiceringsdatum
2019-02-11

Ersättning
Salary is determined on an individual basis.

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Företag
Göteborgs universitet

Adress
Göteborgs universitet
Box 440
40530 Gothenburg, Sweden

Kontorsadress
Medicinaregatan 9A

Jobbnummer
4607358

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