Researcher in Biology specializing in Microbiology

Örebro universitet / Sjukgymnastjobb / Örebro
2018-03-12
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The School of Science and Technology is seeking a researcher in Biology specializing in Microbiology

We seek a researcher in biology, specializing in microbiology at The Life Science Center (https://www.oru.se/english/research/research-environments/ent/lsc/), School of Science and Technology, Örebro University. The Life Science Center provides a creative multidisciplinary environment with a focus on basic and applied research of living systems. The researcher will be part of the Systems Immunology and Microbiology group and will be working together with Swedish Industry. The position is for the completion of an ongoing study using the C. elegans nematode model to evaluate microbe-host interactions and persistent perfluorinated organic substances (PFAS), with the aim to improve environmental risk analysis.

Duties and responsibilities
The tasks will consist of research and analysis of data related to the functional and genomic effects of environmental waters contaminated with persistent PFAS. This will involve laboratory-based studies on microbe-host interactions when exposed to selected organic pollutants using the C. elegans model organism. The researcher should have experience in microbiology, molecular biology and has previously worked with C. elegans as a model system. The position may include (to a maximum of 10%) teaching in biology.

Eligibility
To qualify as a researcher, the candidate must have a doctorate in biological sciences, biomedicine, medical sciences or biotechnology from an internationally recognized University or equivalent institution.

Assessment criteria
We attach particular importance to the fact that the applicant has documented skills and has exhibited independence in research and in terms of using techniques in microbiology, molecular biology, cell biology and with the C. elegans nematode model. Additionally, experience in microscopy and working with industry will be considered valuable. We also attach great importance to competence in both written and oral communication of research and international research experience.

Information
The position is full-time for 9 months (2018-04 - 2018-12). The start date of the position is 1 April 2018. Örebro University has an individual salary. Further information contact Professor Jana Jass, phone 019-30-3143 (jana.jass@oru.se).

Application
The application is made online. Click the button "Apply" to begin the application procedure.

For the application to be complete, the following electronic documents must be included:

• Covering letter
• CV, including 2 personal references
• An account of research qualifications
• Copies of relevant course/degree certificates and references
• Scientific publications for consideration (maximum of 10)

Only documents written in Swedish, English, Norwegian and Danish can be reviewed.

The application deadline is 2018-03-19. We look forward to receiving your application!

We decline any contact with advertisers or recruitment agencies in the recruitment process.

As directed by the National Archives of Sweden (Riksarkivet), Örebro University is required to deposit one file copy of the application documents, excluding publications, for a period of two years after the appointment decision has gained legal for

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Publiceringsdatum
2018-03-12

Ersättning
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Företag
Örebro Universitet

Adress
Örebro Universitet
fakultetsgatan 1
70182 örebro

Kontorsadress
fakultetsgatan 1

Jobbnummer
4016135

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Researcher in Biology specializing in Microbiology

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