Diabetes umeå
Diamyd Medical will install a new Cytiva FlexFactory platform in Umeå, Sweden. Once up and running, the clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company will begin manufacturing its precision-medicine vaccine. The first of its kind, the type 1 diabetes vaccine works to reprogram immune cells to prevent the destruction of pancreatic insulin-producing B-cells. The department of diagnostics and intervention is seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral fellow for a project focused on 3D mesoscopic imaging of the pancreas for applications and research within pancreatic cancer.
The position is limited to two-year, full time and will be carried out at a lab facility on campus at Umeå University, Sweden. The deadline for application is September13th.
The project is a collaboration between clinical, translational and basic science researchers with experience in surgery, pathology, diabetes research and 3D high-resolution imaging of the pancreas. The main part of the work will be carried out in Prof. Ahlgrens lab. The project uses innovative methods developed for diabetes research onto human pancreatic cancer applications, to improve understandning of microenviromental changes and applications for early detection and treatment.
Medicinmottagning Umeå
The work involved hands-on laborative and analytic work on samples from patients that are treated for pancreatic diseases. There will be opportunities to study both pancreatic cancer and diabetes using these techniques and to develop novel protocols for improved imaging and analysis. There will be opportunities for national and international collaboration. This eligibility requirement must be met no later than the time at which the appointment decision is made.
Since appointment as a postdoctoral researcher is a career-development position for junior researchers, we are primarily interested in applicants who completed their doctoral degree no more than three years before the application deadline. If there are special reasons, an applicant who has completed their degree earlier than that may be considered.
Tommy Olsson
The appointment is a full-time, fixed-term position for two years with the possibility of extension to three years, in accordance with the terms of contract for fixed-term employment as a postdoctoral researcher from 1 February The application must be written in Swedish or English. The application must be made via our e-recruitment system Varbi and must be received latest November 4th. Create a job alert and receive personalised job recommendations straight to your inbox.
Skip to main content. Apply on website This will open in a new window from which you will be automatically redirected to an external site after 5 seconds. Save job Click to add the job to your shortlist. You need to sign in or create an account to save a job. Send job. Description of the project The project is a collaboration between clinical, translational and basic science researchers with experience in surgery, pathology, diabetes research and 3D high-resolution imaging of the pancreas.
Additional useful qualifications Since appointment as a postdoctoral researcher is a career-development position for junior researchers, we are primarily interested in applicants who completed their doctoral degree no more than three years before the application deadline. Application The application must include: A brief description of your research interests and a statement describing why you are interested in the position.
CV List of publications Degree certificate from doctoral studies and other relevant degrees Contact details of two reference persons The application must be written in Swedish or English. We look forward to receiving your application! Share this job Facebook Twitter LinkedIn. Similar jobs.