Kamis, 17 Maret 2011

Post-Doctoral Fellowship Position Marketing Graduate in Molecular Biology

The position (SKO 1352) is available at the Institute of Clinical Medicine, Institute for Experimental Medical Research (IEMR), Oslo University Hospital Ullevål.

IEMR (www.iemf.no) is devoted to basic and translational research with a particular focus on molecular mechanisms of heart failure. The Institute is part of a larger collaborative network in the Oslo region (www.heartfailure.no), which is supported by the South-Eastern Norway Regional Health Authority and University of Oslo. Within this network IEMR has extensive collaboration with clinical cardiological departments and basic research groups. IEMR is also affiliated with the Nordic EMBL Partnership in Molecular Medicine, and is part of KG Jebsen Cardiac Research Centre.

The position is funded by the Norwegian Research Council for three years. The research project is part of a larger programme on signaling in stress- and cytokine-induced myocardial hypertrophy and heart failure.

All work time will be allocated to research, research-related activities and research administration. The successful candidate is also expected to participate in specialized training and supervision of PhD students. The main purpose of post-doctoral research fellowships is to qualify researchers for work in higher academic positions within their disciplines.

Please also refer to the regulations pertaining to the conditions of employment for post-doctoral fellowship positions.

Qualifications and Personal Skills

The position is available for a researcher with experience in molecular biology and/or cellular imaging.

Requirements

  • A completed PhD (or other corresponding education equivalent to a Norwegian doctoral degree) is a prerequisite for the appointment.

An expert committee will evaluate the applicants. The evaluation will have emphasis on the scientific papers (including the PhD thesis) submitted by the applicants, but other personal qualifications will also be evaluated. Information and materials that are to be considered in the evaluation must be submitted within the application deadline. Names of two references should be provided. Applicants may be called in for an interview.

We offer

  • a challenging and friendly working environment
  • salary based on salary level 57-64 (NOK 448 400 – 510 200 depending on qualifications and seniority).
  • favourable pension arrangement
  • attractive welfare arrangements
  • workout during hours, 1,5 h pr week

Submissions

The application must include:

  • Application letter
  • CV (summarizing education, positions, pedagogical experience, administrative experience and other qualifying activity)
  • Copies of educational certificates, letters of recommendation, and a list of reference persons containing at least two academic references (name, position, e-mail and telephone number)
  • A complete list of publications and all academic work that the applicant wishes to be considered by the evaluation committee

Please remember that all documents should be in English or a Scandinavian language.

  • Region:
  • Oslo
  • Job type:
  • Contract
  • Working hours:
  • Full-time
  • Working days:
  • Day
  • Application deadline:
  • 27.3.2011
  • Reference number:
  • 2011/1732
  • Contacts:
  • Professor Geir Christensen
    Telephone: +47 23 01 68 00
  • Thoril Kristiansen (questions regarding application form)
    Telephone: +47 22 84 46 99

Application Deadline : 27 March 2011

Further Information

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