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Oslo universitetssykehus
Researcher
Oslo
FULL TIME & PART TIME
August 22, 2024
ResearcherInstitute for Experimental Medical Research, IEMF Laboratory Section, HLK, Oslo University Hospital HF
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About the position
Vacant research position (engagement) at the Institute for Experimental Medical Research, Oslo University Hospital
Oslo University Hospital is the largest hospital and medical research institution in Norway. Oslo University Hospital is a highly specialized hospital, with extensive regional and local responsibilities. As Scandinavia’s largest hospital, we carry out more than 1.2 million patient treatments each year and contribute approximately 50 percent of medical and health care research conducted at Norwegian hospitals. We are also a significant contributor to the education of a large range of health care personnel.
Institute for Experimental Medical Research (IEMR)
The Institute for Experimental Medical Research (IEMR) is an innovative and dynamic medical research environment with the aim to understand cardiac biology and disease mechanisms through translational research, and develop new preventive, diagnostic, and therapeutic strategies for patients with heart disease. Our vision is “Understanding the heart for the benefit of patients”. With approximately 60 employees and six research groups, our expertise spans molecular biology, physiology and cardiology. For more about IEMR, please see the institute web site, www.iemr.no
We have a vacant 100% position as a researcher in a time-limited engagement at IEMF.
Oslo University Hospital is a workplace with great diversity. We believe this is essential to perform the tasks required of us. Therefore, we pursue diversity among our job applicants and encourage everyone to apply regardless of who you are and what background you have.
Oslo University Hospital is the largest hospital and medical research institution in Norway. Oslo University Hospital is a highly specialized hospital, with extensive regional and local responsibilities. As Scandinavia’s largest hospital, we carry out more than 1.2 million patient treatments each year and contribute approximately 50 percent of medical and health care research conducted at Norwegian hospitals. We are also a significant contributor to the education of a large range of health care personnel.
Institute for Experimental Medical Research (IEMR)
The Institute for Experimental Medical Research (IEMR) is an innovative and dynamic medical research environment with the aim to understand cardiac biology and disease mechanisms through translational research, and develop new preventive, diagnostic, and therapeutic strategies for patients with heart disease. Our vision is “Understanding the heart for the benefit of patients”. With approximately 60 employees and six research groups, our expertise spans molecular biology, physiology and cardiology. For more about IEMR, please see the institute web site, www.iemr.no
We have a vacant 100% position as a researcher in a time-limited engagement at IEMF.
Oslo University Hospital is a workplace with great diversity. We believe this is essential to perform the tasks required of us. Therefore, we pursue diversity among our job applicants and encourage everyone to apply regardless of who you are and what background you have.
Key information
Application deadline:
27.08.2024
Employer:
Oslo universitetssykehus HF
Town/city:
Oslo
Title:
Researcher
Positions:
1
Full-time/part-time:
Full-time
Employment type:
Contract
Percentage of full-time:
100
Webcruiter ID:
4850380574
Start date:
01.09.2024
End date:
31.03.2025
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Work tasks
The position is specifically intended to establish methods and produce pilot data that will strengthen the competitiveness of IEMR in future calls for external research funding. The tasks will be related to the research on “the stiff heart”, one of IEMR`s three main research areas. The job tasks will involve follow-up and organization of mouse breeding, advanced microscopy techniques, atomic force microscopy, imaging analysis, fibroblasts models, immunoblotting, extracellular matrix analysis, and analysis of collagen fiber geometry and turnover. The work will be carried out in close collaboration with Prof. William Louch and Dr. Cathrine Rein Carlson, other staff at IEMF, and the core facilities at the Institute.
Qualifications
Competence requirements
Desired competence requirements
- We are looking for a talented and highly motivated candidate who have experience in molecular cardiology and fibrosis
- The candidate must have competency in mouse breeding, advanced microscopy techniques, atomic force microscopy, imaging analysis, fibroblasts models, immunoblotting, extracellular matrix analysis, and analysis of collagen fiber geometry and turnover
- The candidate must be dedicated, responsible, enthusiastic, reliable, structured and have the ability to work independently and in an interdisciplinary environment
- The working language is English, and excellent knowledge of spoken and written English is required
Desired competence requirements
- The candidate is expected to hold, or soon to complete a Ph D degree in molecular cardiology
Personal characteristics
Personal disposition will be emphasized.
Value will be placed on compatibility of the applicant’s professional and personal disposition, with strengths in:
Value will be placed on compatibility of the applicant’s professional and personal disposition, with strengths in:
- Systematic approach Analysis and assessment
- Implementation
- Self-development
- Initiative and accountability
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Constructive cooperation
We offer
The application must include:
Foreign applicants are advised to attach an explanation of their University's grading system. Please note that all documents should be in English (or a Scandinavian language).
In assessing the applications, special emphasis will be placed on the documented, academic qualifications in regard to the project description, and the candidate’s motivation and personal suitability. Interviews with the best-qualified candidates will be arranged.
Duration
01.09.2024-31.03.2024.
The candidate must be able to start on short notice.
- An academic stimulating and innovative research environment
- Skillful, experienced and creative research colleagues
- Technical assistance and training
- Salary according to agreement
The application must include:
- Cover letter (statement of motivation, summarizing scientific work and research interest)
- CV (summarizing education, positions, pedagogical experience, administrative experience and other qualifying activities)
- Copies of educational certificates (academic transcripts only)
- A complete list of publications List of reference persons: 2-3 references (name, relation to candidate, e-mail and phone number)
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Foreign applicants are advised to attach an explanation of their University's grading system. Please note that all documents should be in English (or a Scandinavian language).
In assessing the applications, special emphasis will be placed on the documented, academic qualifications in regard to the project description, and the candidate’s motivation and personal suitability. Interviews with the best-qualified candidates will be arranged.
Duration
01.09.2024-31.03.2024.
The candidate must be able to start on short notice.
Address:
Kirkeveien 166, 0450 Oslo, Norway
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Contacts
Mathis K. Stokke
Head of Institute
Email:
m.k.stokke@medisin.uio.no
About the employer
Developing tomorrow's treatment - together with the patient.
Oslo University Hospital with 25 000 employees is a learning and forward-thinking organization. We have a leading role in the development of research and innovation, as well as the development of tomorrow's healthcare, precision medicine and treatment. Here you will find some of Norway's leading experts in their fields, and be part of the largest health care workplace in the country. Our work environment is characterized by openness and respect. Regardless of educational background or experience, you will have the opportunity to develop and use your expertise in a place where it really matters.
Oslo University Hospital with 25 000 employees is a learning and forward-thinking organization. We have a leading role in the development of research and innovation, as well as the development of tomorrow's healthcare, precision medicine and treatment. Here you will find some of Norway's leading experts in their fields, and be part of the largest health care workplace in the country. Our work environment is characterized by openness and respect. Regardless of educational background or experience, you will have the opportunity to develop and use your expertise in a place where it really matters.
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