瑞典Huddinge控制肝脏发展的高级实验室经理职位

The Department of Biosciences and Nutrition performs research and education in areas of medical science including bioorganic chemistry, molecular endocrinology, cancer biology, functional genomics, systems biology, epigenetics, structural biochemistry, cellular virology, and nutrition. The department offers an international study and working environment, including around 300 scientists, students, administrative and technical personnel.

Description of research group and project
We are looking for a Senior Lab Manager to Emma Andersson´s research group  (www.anderssonlab.com). The group is interested in the genetic basis of embryonic development, with a focus on genetic mutations which result in serious developmental disorders. Alagille syndrome is caused by mutations in JAGGED1 or NOTCH2, and results in sever liver and heart defects, as well as spontaneous bleeding and other symptoms in children (Masek & Andersson Development 2017). The lab combines mouse models, single cell approaches, clinical samples and epidemiology to address the mechanistic roots of Alagille syndrome, in order to develop therapies for this disease, or other disorders affecting the liver.

The Senior Lab Manager will belong to the department of Bioscience and Nutrition (Bionut), Huddinge campus. As the Andersson lab also has a laboratory at the department of Cellular and Molecular Biology (CMB), at the Karolinska Institutet Solna campus, close collaboration with the Solna campus, will be facilitated

The postition is a temporary position for two years.

Entry requirements
We are looking for a curious, driven and creative person with an interest in liver embryonic development and disease. An ability to take initiative and good communication skills are a merit.

Qualifications

• A strong background in liver developmental biology, including mouse phenotyping. (For example a PhD or post doc in this field).

• At least 2 years post-doctoral experience.

• Strong background in imaging and molecular biology methods.

• Since the project entails work with animals, experience in laboratory animal work is a requirement.

• Excellent written and oral communication in English

Application process
The application is to be submitted on the MyNetwork recruitment system.

An employment application must contain the following documents in English;

1. CV max. 3 pages, including date of the thesis defense, title of the thesis, previous academic positions, academic title, current position, academic distinctions, and committee work.
2. Copies of degree certificate and associated certificates.
3. Complete publication list with links to degree project and any previous publications.
4. Contact information of two references, recommendation letters are also welcome.
5. A letter of motivation (max. 1 page).
6. A summary of current work (max. 1 page).

Karolinska Institutet is one of the world´s leading medical universities. Its mission is to contribute to the improvement of human health through research and education. Karolinska Institutet accounts for over 40 per cent of the medical academic research conducted in Sweden and offers the country´s broadest range of education in medicine and health sciences. Since 1901 the Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet has selected the Nobel laureates in Physiology or Medicine.

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