Utløpt

Post-doctoral Research Fellow

Arbeidsgiver: Oslo universitetssykehus HF
Stillingstittel: Post-doctoral Research Fellow
Frist: 10.05.2021
Ansettelsesform: Engasjement

Applications are invited for a 3-year position as a Post-Doctoral Research Fellow in the Stefan Krauss lab. at the Centre of Excellence “Hybrid Technology Hub", Oslo University Hospital/University of Oslo, Norway. The overall objective of the Hybrid Technology Hub is to develop innovative “organ-on-a-chip" formats. The newly established interdisciplinary Centre is located at the Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, with partners at the University of Glasgow (Prof. Nikolaj Gadegaard) and Imperial College, London (Prof. Molly Stevens) https://www.med.uio.no/hth/english/ The Stefan Krauss lab. is a pioneer in developmental signaling.

Job description

The position will focus on organ-on-a-chip embedded gastruloid technology. The overall aim of the project is to use the inductive potential of gastruloids for exploring and advancing early stage endodermal derived organ development.
The work will be embedded in an interdisciplinary team, including four Marie Sk?odowska Curie fellows, working on platform design, iPS derived organoids, sensor development and imaging.

The position is available for 3 years

Qualifications

Applicants must hold a PhD degree with a strong scientific background relevant to the position
Scientific creativity and ability to drive own research ideas to a successful conclusion
Excellent written, oral and presentation skills (English)
Proven ability to work and collaborate within an interdisciplinary environment
Applicants must have essential expertise in stem cell biology or developmental biology and preferably in pluripotent stem cells

The following desirable skills will count in the assessment of the applicants:

Expertise in cell biology
Developmental biology or embryology
Bioinformatics

Personal qualities

Result oriented
Good communication skills
Entry-level leadership potential

We can offer

Competitive Salary
Attractive welfare benefits and a generous pension agreement, in addition to Oslo's family-friendly environment with its rich in opportunities for culture and outdoor activities
A friendly and stimulating working environment

Om arbeidsgiveren

Oslo University Hospital is a highly specialized hospital in charge of extensive regional and local hospital assignments. As Scandinavia’s largest hospital, we carry out more than 1.2 million patient treatments each year. The hospital has a nationwide responsibility for a number of national and multi-regional assignments, and has several national centers of competence. Oslo University Hospital is responsible for approximately 50 percent of all medical and health care research conducted at Norwegian hospitals, and is a significant role player within the education of a large variety of health care personnel.

Sektor: Offentlig
Sted: Sognsvannveien 20, 0372 Oslo
Bransje: Forskning, utdanning og vitenskap,; Helse og omsorg
Stillingsfunksjon: Forskning/Stipendiat/Postdoktor