The position is in a laboratory working
on various aspects of circulating proteases and their inhibitors in
vascular biology. This particular position is related to investigating
the role of a circulating protease called FSAP. The selected candidates
will have robust experience in basic cell and molecular techniques and
in vivo experiments in mice in the field of vascular biology. We seek a
person with excellent communication skills, independent analytical
thinking, strong presentation capability and high motivation. The
position will involve participation in existing projects and development
of own research area. RIIM/ IMB provide an excellent international
environment for conducting ground breaking research with excellent
infrastructure.
Requirements:
Candidate must have a PhD equivalent to a Norwegian doctoral degree in Medicine/ Life sciences.
- PhD in related field
- High working capacity
- Strong motivation
- Interest in solving medical/ biological problems
- Ability to design, plan, interpret original experiments in an independent and innovative manner
- Good written and oral communication skills in English
We offer:
- a competitive salary based on experience
- a challenging and friendly working environment
- favorable pension arrangement and other benefits
Contact:
For further information regarding the
project and the research group please contact Professor Sandip Kanse:
sandip.kanse@medisin.uio.no Foreign applicants are advised to attach an
explanation of their University’s grading system. Please remember that
all documents should be in English or a Scandinavian language.
How to Apply:
The application must include:
- Application letter
- A one-page statement of motivation and research interests
- CV (summarizing education, positions and academic work-scientific publications)
- Copies of educational certificates
- List of publications
- Names and contact details of 2-3 referees (name, relation to candidate, e-mail and telephone number)