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Postdoctoral research fellow in single cell T cell transcriptomics : Stockholm, Sweden

Postdoctoral research fellow in single cell T cell transcriptomics

Karolinska Institutet, Department of Medicine, Solna, Rheumatology research unit

The Department of Medicine, Solna, is one of the largest departments at Karolinska Institutet. The department consists of several units that are separated into different research groups. The core activities of the department are research, doctoral education and undergraduate education for medical and biomedical students. The research has three main profiles: allergy, cardiovascular medicine and inflammatory diseases.

Division
The Center for Inflammatory Diseases is a virtual interdisciplinary center fended by the Karolinska
Institutet and the Stockholm County Council. The mission of the center is to advance the knowledge of the mechanisms initiating chronic inflammatory diseases and to develop innovative diagnostic tools and treatments. The center is currently looking for a post-doc in T cell immunology and single cell transcriptomics to join our team at the Department of Medicine-Solna

Duties
The successful applicant will be expected to work individually as well as in a team to develop
methodological tools in order to monitor human autoimmune T cells in patients as well is in healthy donors using reumatoid arthritis as the model system. The work will be part of a collaborative effort between the Rheumatology Unit at CMM and Science for Life Laboratory and with the genomics platform at SciLifeLab headed by professor Joakim Lundeberg.

Entry requirements
The candidate should have PhD in molecular biology preferably with experience with single cell methodology and/or immunology with a solid knowledge of either T-cell immunology and relevant immunological assays. Knowledge in transcriptomics assays are advantageous.

A person is eligible for a position as postdoctoral research fellow if he or she has obtained a PhD no more than seven years before the last date of employment as postdoc.

Application process
An employment application must contain the following documents in English or Swedish:
1. A complete curriculum vitae, including date of the thesis defence, title of the thesis, previous
academic positions, academic title, current position, academic distinctions, and committee work
2. A complete list of publications
3. A summary of current work (no more than one page)
4. Verifications for crediting of illness, military service, work for labour unions or student
organisations, parental leave or similar circumstances
5. Verification from the thesis defence committee or the equivalent (only if the thesis defence is scheduled within three months after the application deadline)

The application is to be submitted on the NetRecruiter system.

Reference 2-1306/2014
*Last application date 2014-05-04
Country Sweden
Contact Vivianne Malmström, Senior research fellow +46 8-517 756 09

Union representative
Merja Heinonen, OFR 46 8-517 753 97
Michael Fored, SACO 46 8-517 791 81,
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