BEMÆRK: Ansøgningsfristen er overskredet
The Department of Biomedicine at Faculty of Health at Aarhus University invites applications for a position as laboratory technologist in the area of infection biomedicine as per 1 August 2024. The position is a permanent full-time position.
The department of Biomedicine prioritises diversity and a good work environment, as this is a prerequisite for groundbreaking research. In a diverse and international research environment, dedicated employees are looking to generate new knowledge within biomedical research areas such as infection and inflammation, membranes, neuroscience and personalised medicine. The Department of Biomedicine provides research-based teaching of the highest quality and is responsible for a large part of the medical degree programme. Academic staff contribute to the teaching. English is the preferred language in the laboratory, at meetings and at seminars. The department employs approx. 500 people from all over the world, and they make use of the department's modern laboratory-, core- and animal facilities. The Department of Biomedicine focuses on innovation, entrepreneurship and collaboration with business and industry, and numerous researchers from the department have established companies to develop new medicinal treatments founded in professional scientific basic research. You can read more about the department here and about the faculty here.
Your job responsibilities
As laboratory technologist, you will contribute to the laboratory by: participating in research projects focusing on immune responses to virus infections; In your daily work, you will work under the supervision of and in close collaboration with senior academic staff in the laboratory.
You will be performing more qualified tasks that require relevant training and long-term experience. You will have independent responsibility for the organization of the assignments as well as independent responsibility for the quality assurance.
Your main tasks will consist of:
- Cell culture techniques.
- Western blotting, quantitative PCR, and similar methods.
- Viral propagation and quantification (incl SARS-CoV-2).
- Assist on animal infection experiments
- Genotyping of material from transgenic mice
- Communication and reporting of laboratory results in a professional manner and in digital format
- Contribution to maintenance of the laboratory and equipment
Your competences
Candidates should be reliable and well organized. The work requires independence and demands flexibility and accuracy. Furthermore, the candidate should have good interpersonal skills and be interested in working within an international team. The ideal candidate should fulfil the following qualifications:
- A background within biomedicine, biology or biochemistry.
- Experience as a laboratory technician in a research lab
- Proven experience in molecular biology, cell culture or biochemistry work and techniques
- Candidates are familiar with digital platforms for collection, storage, and reporting of data
- Experience in histology, imaging and animal surgery will be considered as an advantage.
- Strong English and Danish communication skills, both oral and written, are expected
- Team player with a results and problem-solving oriented spirit
- Proactive, motivated and enthusiastic
Questions about the position
If you have any questions about the position, please contact Professor Søren Riis Paludan (srp@biomed.au.dk) or Marie Beck Iversen (mbi@biomed.au.dk)
Your place of work will be the Department of Biomedicine, Høegh-Guldbergs Gade 10, DK-8000 Aarhus C, Denmark.
We expect to conduct interviews in April.
Terms of employment
Terms of employment and pay are regulated by the collective agreement between the Ministry of Taxation and the Danish laboratory technician Association and the OAO-Collective Agreement.
Application
Your application must include the following:
- Motivated application
- Curriculum Vitae
- Indication of education (a copy of the diplomas should be uploaded)
- References/recommendations can be uploaded separately in the recruitment system
Aarhus University’s ambition is to be an attractive and inspiring workplace for all and to foster a culture in which each individual has opportunities to thrive, achieve and develop. We view equality and diversity as assets, and we welcome all applicants.
The application must be submitted via Aarhus University’s recruitment system, which can be accessed under the job advertisement on Aarhus University's website.
Aarhus University
Aarhus University is an academically diverse and research-intensive university with a strong commitment to high-quality research and education and the development of society nationally and globally. The university offers an inspiring research and teaching environment to its 38,000 students (FTEs) and 8,300 employees, and has an annual revenues of EUR 935 million. Learn more at www.international.au.dk/
INFORMATIONER OM STILLINGEN:
- Arbejdspladsen ligger i:
Aarhus Kommune
-Virksomheden tilbyder:
-Arbejdsgiver:
Aarhus Universitet, Høegh-Guldbergs Gade 10, 8000 Aarhus C
-Ansøgning:
Ansøgningsfrist: 22-02-2024; - ansøgningsfristen er overskredet
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