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Duration: 2016-04-01 t o m 2018-03-31. Starting time can be discussed. The scholarship will be set up for six months at the time. The Nilsson Lab at Lund University specializes in combining mathematics and genomics to understand blood disorders and blood cell formation. Computational models are developed to identify therapeutic targets, and to explore the genetic basis of blood disorders. The team includes computer scientists, clinicians, and molecular biologists working closely together. We are currently looking for a highly motivated postdoc interested in joining the group. The successful applicant will explore innovative methods and large-scale data to identify regulators of blood cell formation in vivo in humans. This will require the development of methods to integrate population-genetic data with complex, multi- and high-dimensional phenotype data reflecting blood cell development. Lund University has one of the leading hematology research environments in Europe. The environment involves some 200 researchers at the Biomedical Center (BMC), and is equipped with multiple technical platforms to support cutting-edge research in hematology. This project will synergize with other hematology-oriented efforts in Lund, including a major project funded by Knut and Alice Wallenberg’s Foundation. The group is a part of the core of the newly formed Lund University Medical Bioinformatics Infrastructure. Qualifications required Applicants must have completed a Ph.D. in a relevant subject, and be able to demonstrate solid experience in computational biology, programming and applied mathematics (alt. statistics). Applicants also need to show personal suitability, including excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Priority will be given to applicant with experience in large-scale analysis of genomics data and/or high-content imaging data. Applicants need to fulfill the formal requirements for a postdoc scholarship at Lund University. The applicant should not have been employed by Lund University within the last two years in order to be able to receive a scholarship. PhD degree should not be more than three years old at the last day of applying. Placement: Department of Laboratory Medicine. Research group Björn Nilsson. Ref No: 2015/2007 Duration: 2 years. Starting time: April or May 2016 (can be discussed). Last day for applying: 2016-02-29 For further information please contact: Björn Nilsson bjorn.nilsson@med.lu.se Other Lund University encourages both men and women to apply for the position. Information regarding post doc scholarships at Lund University • The scholarship amounts to 21 000 SEK/month and is normally paid three months in advance. • The scholarship is intended for the recipient’s own education and does not constitute compensation for work carried out for the University. • The scholarship is a grant and therefore not subjected to tax deduction. • The scholarship does not entitle the recipient to compensation in case of illness. • The scholarship does not constitute a pensionable income. • The scholarship does not entitle the recipient to vacation. • The scholarship does not include financial compensation for parental leave. • The scholarship does not entitle the recipient to allowance during travels in the line of duty. • The scholarship awarded is to be reviewed by the head of department every six months and the supervisor is to inform the head of department before each review of any significant circumstances. • Scholarships set up by Lund University for any individual may not run for a period of more than 24 months. • The scholarship follows the regulations established by the Vice-Chancellor of Lund University (June 27th 2013; Reg. No PE 2013/356). Application Application stating the reference number V 2015/2007 and containing a CV, a personal letter, proof of dissertation and relevant documents should be addressed to: Anna-Karin.Wihlborg@med.lu.se. Last day of application is 2016-02-01
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Duration: 2016-04-01 t o m 2018-03-31. Starting time can be discussed. The scholarship will be set up for six months at the time. The Nilsson Lab at Lund University specializes in combining mathematics and genomics to understand blood disorders and blood cell formation. Computational models are developed to identify therapeutic targets, and to explore the genetic basis of blood disorders. The team includes computer scientists, clinicians, and molecular biologists working closely together. We are currently looking for a highly motivated postdoc interested in joining the group. The successful applicant will explore innovative methods and large-scale data to identify regulators of blood cell formation in vivo in humans. This will require the development of methods to integrate population-genetic data with complex, multi- and high-dimensional phenotype data reflecting blood cell development. Lund University has one of the leading hematology research environments in Europe. The environment involves some 200 researchers at the Biomedical Center (BMC), and is equipped with multiple technical platforms to support cutting-edge research in hematology. This project will synergize with other hematology-oriented efforts in Lund, including a major project funded by Knut and Alice Wallenberg’s Foundation. The group is a part of the core of the newly formed Lund University Medical Bioinformatics Infrastructure. Qualifications required Applicants must have completed a Ph.D. in a relevant subject, and be able to demonstrate solid experience in computational biology, programming and applied mathematics (alt. statistics). Applicants also need to show personal suitability, including excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Priority will be given to applicant with experience in large-scale analysis of genomics data and/or high-content imaging data. Applicants need to fulfill the formal requirements for a postdoc scholarship at Lund University. The applicant should not have been employed by Lund University within the last two years in order to be able to receive a scholarship. PhD degree should not be more than three years old at the last day of applying. Placement: Department of Laboratory Medicine. Research group Björn Nilsson. Ref No: 2015/2007 Duration: 2 years. Starting time: April or May 2016 (can be discussed). Last day for applying: 2016-02-29 For further information please contact: Björn Nilsson bjorn.nilsson@med.lu.se Other Lund University encourages both men and women to apply for the position. Information regarding post doc scholarships at Lund University • The scholarship amounts to 21 000 SEK/month and is normally paid three months in advance. • The scholarship is intended for the recipient’s own education and does not constitute compensation for work carried out for the University. • The scholarship is a grant and therefore not subjected to tax deduction. • The scholarship does not entitle the recipient to compensation in case of illness. • The scholarship does not constitute a pensionable income. • The scholarship does not entitle the recipient to vacation. • The scholarship does not include financial compensation for parental leave. • The scholarship does not entitle the recipient to allowance during travels in the line of duty. • The scholarship awarded is to be reviewed by the head of department every six months and the supervisor is to inform the head of department before each review of any significant circumstances. • Scholarships set up by Lund University for any individual may not run for a period of more than 24 months. • The scholarship follows the regulations established by the Vice-Chancellor of Lund University (June 27th 2013; Reg. No PE 2013/356). Application Application stating the reference number V 2015/2007 and containing a CV, a personal letter, proof of dissertation and relevant documents should be addressed to: Anna-Karin.Wihlborg@med.lu.se. Last day of application is 2016-02-01
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