Tampere University and Tampere University of Applied Sciences create a unique environment for multidisciplinary, inspirational and high-impact research and education. Our university community has its competitive edges in technology, health and society. www.tuni.fi/en .
The Laborat (LBD) of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Technology of Tampere University is looking for a Doctoral Researcher for a project funded by the Sigrid Juselius Foundation . The position will be filled for a fixed-term period of one year.
Antibiotic Resistance is rapidly increasing worldwide. Preceding resistance is antibiotic tolerance, i.e., the ability of bacteria to survive antibiotics in the absence of resistance. This project investigates bacterial, multi-gene expression programs of antibiotic tolerance.
We combine experimental techniques (RNA-seq, flow cytometry, microscopy, synthetic biology, etc.) with Bioinformatics (RNA-seq, DNA sequence analysis) and Biophysics methods (stochastic and analytical models of gene expression, etc.).
Job Description
To conduct this multidisciplinary project, we are looking for students with background in Cell and Molecular Biology / Microbiology / Biotechnology , or equivalent, as well as for students with background in Biophysics / Bioinformatics / Signal Processing / Biomedical Engineering , or equivalent.
The student will collaborate, among other, with research teams in Boston U.S.A., and Tampere, specialized in Synthetic and Molecular Biology and teams conducting clinical trials.
Successful candidates will be invited to pursue a doctoral degree at Tampere University.
Requirements
Applicants need to have a Masters’ degree in one of the fields listed in the job description. Applicants also need to have proficiency in spoken and in written English.
Successful candidates must, later on, be accepted into a doctoral program of our Faculty. Please visit the admissions page for more information on eligibility requirements.
Tampere University is a unique, multidisciplinary and boldly forward-looking, evolving community. Our values are openness, diversity, responsibility, courage, critical thinking, erudition bildung, and learner-centredness. We hope that you can embrace these values and promote them in your work.
We Offer
The starting date is 1st June 2023 or later, as mutually agreed. The position will be filled for a fixed-term period of one year. A trial period of 6 months applies to all new employees.
The salary will be based on both the job requirements and the employee’s personal performance in accordance with the salary system of Finnish universities . According to the criteria applied to teaching and research staff, the position of a Doctoral Researcher is placed on level 2-4 of the job requirements scale. A typical starting salary for Doctoral Researchers is approximately 2500 EUR/month.
The LBD is an interdisciplinary, international group with expertise in Systems Biology, Biophysics, Signal and Image Processing, Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, and Single-cell Biology, with 15 years of experience.
We are always involved in national and international collaborations. Former Ph.D. students became postdocs in Harvard, Oxford, Boston, Paris, Helsinki, etc. Some are now Professors at various Universities. We do theoretical and experimental research, and our lab has state-of-the-art technology for live, single-cell biology studies.
Our recent projects have been published in top level journals ( Scholar ).
Our laboratory and offices are located at the new building at the Kauppi Campus of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Technology of Tampere University .
The campus has all state-of-the-art technology needed for the project and many world-level research teams, creating the perfect research environment. Meanwhile, the Faculty also provides many top-level courses in various related disciplines to support these doctoral studies.
As a member of staff at Tampere University, you will enjoy a range of competitive benefits, such as occupational health care services, flexible work schedule, versatile research infrastructure, modern teaching facilities and a safe and inviting campus area as well as a personal fund to spend on sports and cultural activities in your free time. Please read more about working at Tampere University and working in Tampere, Finland .
How To Apply
Please submit your application through our online recruitment system (link below). The closing date for applications is May 7, 2023 (at 23.59 EEST, UTC+3) . Please write your application and the associate documentation in English and attach them in PD format in a single PDF file.
Please Attach Only The Following Documents To Your Application
Cover letter (describing your skills, research interests, and motivation).
Curriculum vitae (include contact details of two referees and list of your scientific publications).
Diplomas and complete transcripts of records in English (BSc and MSc degrees). Students that will finish the M.Sc. until June 2023 are still invited to apply.
Either in the application documents or in the second stage of the selection process, an accepted English proficiency test will be necessary. For more details, see (www.tuni.fi/en/study-with-us/programmes/doctoral-programmes/language-requirements).
For More Information, Please Contact
Andre S. Ribeiro, Professor (tenured). E-mail: andre.sanchesribeiro@tuni.fi,
PI, Laboratory of Biosystem Dynamics, Faculty of Medicine and Health Technology, Tampere University. Webpage Scholar YouTube channel
Tampereen yliopisto ja Tampereen ammattikorkeakoulu muodostavat yhdessä Suomen toiseksi suurimman monitieteisen, innostavan ja vaikuttavan tutkimus- ja oppimisyhteisön. Korkeakouluyhteisömme osaamiskärjet ovat tekniikka, terveys ja yhteiskunta. Lue lisää: www.tuni.fi
Lääketieteen ja terveysteknologian tiedekunnan ”Laboratory of Biosystem Dynamics” -tutkimusryhmä etsii väitöskirjatutkijaa.
Lue tarkemmat tiedot tehtävästä ja hakuohjeet yllä olevasta englanninkielisestä ilmoituksesta.
Jätäthän hakemuksesi yliopiston sähköisellä hakulomakkeella (linkki löytyy tämän ilmoituksen alta). Tehtävän hakuaika päättyy 7.5.2023 klo 23:59.
We offer a one year postdoctoral position within our Protein and Antibody Engineering unit in Turku, Finland. We are seeking a research driven scientist interested in combining multispecifc antibody design with high throughput assay development.
Our team is responsible for not only developing contemporary biologic-based therapeutics but also developing next generation modalities such as multispecific antibodies. Your key responsibilities would be developing high throughput screening assays using our mammalian display platform in order to facilitate multispecific antibody discovery and maturation.
Your key responsibilities include the following:
cloning and testing of multispecific antibody designs using flow cytometry
construction and validation of stable cell lines
construction of mammalian display antibody libraries
FACS sorting of antibody libraries
Description Of Unit
The Protein and Antibody Engineering Unit work within Orion’s Medicinal Design to create and optimize biologic based therapeutics. We support numerous programs that are intended for clinical use while also exploring and developing modalities that address current limitations in drug design. The Protein and Antibody Engineering Unit consists of highly experienced scientists drawn from around the world with a common goal of designing better drugs to lessen disease impact.
We offer
We offer you the opportunity to learn from talented scientists while exploring and developing the next generation of drug modalities. Work here is intended to not only expand our understanding and capacity for drug design but also push into clinic. We blend an academic environment with industry focus on drug development. You will be supported by outstanding scientists and individuals whose primary aim is expand knowledge while creating drugs that will combat disease.
Requirements
To succeed in this role you have:
A PhD in a field using molecular biology
Experience in semi to high throughput molecular techniques
Experience in cell culture
Ideally you have an understanding of antibody structure and function along with knowledge of display technologies. It is more important, however, that you are capable and eager to learn and are comfortable with new ideas and concepts in a project that will shift and change as data is generated. We will be seeking an individual that is enthusiastic and driven to succeed in a goal oriented environment and will embrace this opportunity to not only work on, but also develop cutting edge technology.
Additional Information
If you are interested, please apply at the latest on April 26th 2023. Inquiries can be done by telephone: Bryce Nelson, Antibody Engineering Lead, tel. +358 50 966 7693 on April 12th or April 20th between 1 – 3 pm (13:00 to 15:00) Finnish time (EET).
Approved medical examination which also includes drug testing is required prior to the employment. We will also carry out a security clearance prior to the employment for the selected person. Orion Corporation operates in more than 30 countries, where we Orionees, 3300 in total, work in all kinds of positions. Among us there are Research Scientists, Laboratory Technicians, Engineers and IT Specialists as well as people working in Production, just to mention some examples. We offer diverse and responsible jobs to our personnel in a truly multi-disciplinary work environment. We encourage people to develop their competences and offer opportunities to affect the job description and creating their own career path at Orion. We are searching for top talents who are ready to share our passion for the work that we do.
Teleperformance is a worldwide leader in customer experience management and contact centre business process outsourcing. Our company employs around 420.000 people working in over 265 dialects and languages, in 88 countries, operating across all business sectors and all continents on behalf of major international companies.
At Teleperformance, we do business with people, for people. We want our employees to be inspired and motivated. Our main goal is to make them proud to belong to Teleperformance through job satisfaction and a great work environment.
Teleperformance Spain, with more than 4,700 employees in 10 sites (certified with Great Place to Work and Top Employer), is looking for a Presales Representative with a high level of Nordic languages to join our team.
You would be working on behalf of our client, a world-renowned leader in the field of life sciences known for their high quality research products. Their wide product range offers solutions for different types of laboratories.
In this exciting role, you would be in close contact with laboratories with the aim of increasing business activities in the selected market area.
Main responsibilities:
Execute daily outbound phone calls and respond to emails regarding clients inquiries and detect and establish new business possibilities in selected market area
Ensure client satisfaction by excellent customer care in every contact throughout the sales cycle.
Proactively detect possibilities of cross-selling and up-selling and establish new business possibilities
Retain and grow the existing base of customers
Interpret customer needs and proactively act to understand those needs
We hope from the candidates:
Degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Biotechnology, Biomedicine, or similar fields is considered an advantage.
Strong technical aptitude and ability to quickly learn and understand complex scientific concepts.
Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including sales, marketing, and product development.
Previous sales experience in managing own sales funnels and being in close contact with clients.
Native level of a Nordic language with an excellent English level (spoken & written) is required. Desirable: Combination of 2 Nordic languages.
Previous experience with analytical instrumentation sales (CMR) and Microsoft Office are desirable.
Able to multitask and stay detail oriented.
Knowledge of Business Intelligence tools.
Motivation & personality seeking customer satisfaction in a multi-stakeholder environment.
Experience working in a lab environment or in service sales.
Experience in a call centre environment performing outbound calls.
Experience working in a lab environment or in service sales.
What we offer:
A full-time position with working hours from Monday to Friday.
Salary: 22.200€ gross/year + up to 6.000€ gross/year in bonus + 1.800€ gross/year attendance bonus.
Referral Program: Bring a Friend and get a Referral fee (up to 2.000€ depending on the language/project).
Permanent Contract.
Relocation Package.
Established career path to grow within the project.
Continuous training and certifications.
Dynamic business casual environment with colleagues of all ages gathered in a highly motivated team.
Excellent work environment, great colleagues, social arrangements and personal development.
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A full-time position with working hours from Monday to Friday. Salary: 22.200€ gross/year + up to 6.000€ gross/year in bonus + 1.800€ gross/year attendance bonus. Referral Program: Bring a Friend and get a Referral fee (up to 2.000€ depending on the language/project). Permanent Contract. Relocation Package. Established career path to grow within the project. Continuous training and certifications.
Want to be part of a company whose products are part of ground breaking therapeutic development around the world? Join Thermo Fisher Scientific in our commitment for brilliant solutions and insight.
Thermo Fisher Scientific’s Nucleic Acid Therapeutics team is hiring for a
Field Application Scientist in the Europe.
The primary purpose of this position is to provide technical pre- and post-sales support for all nucleic acid products supporting RNA and oligonucleotide therapeutics. Support will be provided to Thermo Fisher Scientifics’ customers and Account Managers in all facets of their selling activities. The Field Applications Scientist will perform product capabilities seminars, troubleshooting and training sessions with end customers and sales reps. This role will also handle customization requests and confirm technical product requirements of functionality to drive sales confirming and conveying unique customer requirements.
Your Responsibilities
Provide expert product, application and consultation to customers and sales
Perform successful in depth product capabilities discussions to drive sales results
Provide technical troubleshooting and conduct trainings for customers and Thermo Fisher employees
Contribute to product protocols with customer’s unique process needs in mind
Participate and instruct in customer workshops and schedule/run product seminars
Work with customers or other professionals to generate field data and application notes, which highlight product benefits and help differentiate our products
Assist in meeting sales goals for each of the sales reps in their assigned territory and provide positive motivation and support to help sales reps meet their goals
Record customer interactions within our customer records management system, SalesForce.
Your profile
BA/BS in the life sciences (Masters or PhD preferred)
Minimum 2 years in a research or process development environment, regularly working with on nucleic acid modalities such as but not limited to mRNA, siRNA, saRNA, etc.
High level of computer proficiency with troubleshooting knowledge
Experience in a customer-facing support role
Teaching or training experience, providing training and advice on how to use raw materials, equipment and techniques for in-vitro transcription to solve scientific questions
Familiarity with drug development; therapeutic life cycle from scale up thru commercialization, highly valued
Travel: Up to 50% overnight travel
What We Offer
Competitive Salary
Diverse and inclusive work environment focused on your personal development
Continuous training
Workplace flexibility
Get more insight
Learn more about a “Day in the Life of a Field Application Scientist at Thermo Fisher Scientific” https://youtu.be/wlRqRACj3SI where you hear from a team member covering a different modality on what their day looks like!Are you interested to discover new opportunities in an innovative, team-oriented environment? Apply online with your complete documents (cover letter, CV, certificates). We are looking forward to your application!When you join us, you’ll also be joining Thermo Fisher Scientifics’s global organization, where 80,000 people wake up every day determined to help our customers win. As an associate, you’ll try new things, work hard, and advance your skills with guidance from dedicated leaders, all with the support of powerful
Thermo Fisher Scientific tools and the stability of a tested organization.
Given the essential job duties of this position, the employee is required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment, subject to reasonable accommodation and applicable law. Thermo Fisher Scientific is committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law. We value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
If you’ve ever wondered what’s within you, there’s no better time to find out.
Tampere University and Tampere University of Applied Sciences create a unique environment for multidisciplinary, inspirational and high-impact research and education. Our university community has its competitive edges in technology, health and society. www.tuni.fi/en
We are seeking for a talented and motivated Doctoral Researcher in Biostatistics group in Tampere University faculty of Social sciences . You will be able to focus on your doctoral research full time, develop new ideas and get supervision as a part of a research team in an encouraging atmosphere and multidisciplinary Unit of Health Sciences .
Job Description
Your task will be to develop and apply statistical modelling and machine learning methods on research question in nutrition, food sustainability and different diseases. The data used for the research are modern large, high dimensional with complex structures, such as population, purchase, patient and omics data sets. The topic of the PhD research will be defined jointly between the doctoral student and supervisors.
The workplace is located at Kauppi Campus, Tampere University and the work is mainly done at the office.
In addition to the doctoral dissertation, the duties of a doctoral researcher may include participation in education or other faculty tasks that support your studies. These tasks may not exceed 5% of the total working time.
Requirements
Master’s degree in statistics, bioinformatics, computational biology or other field suitable for the position
Strong experience of the use of professional data analysis software such as R, SAS, STATA or Python
Methodological and theoretical skills in statistics and computing
Fluent skills in English
Tampere University is a unique, multidisciplinary, forward-thinking and evolving community. Our values are openness, critical thinking, diversity, learner-centredness, courage, erudition and responsibility. We hope you can embrace these values and promote them in your role .
We offer
The doctoral researcher position will be filled from at the beginning of May 2023 or as mutually agreed. The position is a fixed-term period of 12 months with a possibility of extension.
A trial period applies to all our new employees.
The salary will be based on both the job demands and the employee’s personal performance in accordance with the University Salary System . According to the criteria applied to teaching and research staff, the position of a Doctoral researcher is placed on the job demands levels 2-4. A typical starting salary for a Doctoral Researcher is around 2400EUR/month. In addition, employees receive performance based salary.
We offer a wide range of staff benefits, such as occupational health care, flexible working hours, excellent sports facilities on campus and several restaurants and cafés on campus with staff discounts. Please read more about working at Tampere University.
How To Apply
Please submit your application through our online recruitment system (link below). The closing date for applications is April 20, 2023 (at 23:59 EET/UTC +3).
Upload The Following Documents To Your Application
Brief motivation letter
CV
List of publications
Copy of the degree certifications (PDF)
Additional Information
Professori Jaakko Nevalainen jaakko.nevalainen(at)tuni.fi puh. +35850 318 7272
Tampereen yliopisto ja Tampereen ammattikorkeakoulu muodostavat yhdessä Suomen toiseksi suurimman monitieteisen, innostavan ja vaikuttavan tutkimus- ja oppimisyhteisön. Korkeakouluyhteisömme osaamiskärjet ovat tekniikka, terveys ja yhteiskunta. Lue lisää: www.tuni.fi
Etsimme lahjakasta ja motivoitunutta väitöskirjatutkijaa Tampereen yliopiston yhteiskuntatieteellisen tiedekunnan terveystieteiden yksikköön, biostatistiikan ryhmään. Tehtävänä on kehittää ja soveltaa tilastollisen mallinnuksen ja koneoppimisen menetelmiä ravitsemukseen ja ruoankäytön kestävyyteen tai erilaisiin sairauksiin liittyvissä tutkimuskysymyksissä osana monitieteistä tutkijaryhmää. Kysymyksiin haetaan vastauksia nykyaikaisista moniulotteisista ja rakenteiltaan vaativista suurista aineistoista, kuten väestö-, osto-, potilas- ja omiikkadatoista. Väitöskirjan aihe valitaan yhdessä tehtävään valittavan väitöskirjatutkijan kanssa.
Hakuohjeet
Lue tarkemmat tiedot tehtävästä ja hakuohjeet yllä olevasta englanninkielisestä ilmoituksesta.
Jätäthän hakemuksesi yliopiston sähköisellä hakulomakkeella (linkki löytyy tämän ilmoituksen alta).
Tampere University and Tampere University of Applied Sciences create a unique environment for multidisciplinary, inspirational and high-impact research and education. Our university community has its competitive edges in technology, health and society. www.tuni.fi/en
We are seeking for a talented and motivated Postdoctoral Researcher in Biostatistics group in Tampere University faculty of Social sciences . You will be able to focus on your postdoctoral research full time, develop new ideas and get supervision as a part of a research team in an encouraging atmosphere and multidisciplinary Unit of Health Sciences .
Job Description
Your task will be to develop and apply statistical modelling and machine learning methods on research question in nutrition, food sustainability and different diseases. The data used for the research are modern large, high dimensional with complex structures, such as population, purchase, patient and omics data sets. The topic of the research will be defined together with the postdoctoral researcher.
The workplace is located at Kauppi Campus, Tampere University and the work is mainly done at the office.
In addition to the doctoral dissertation, the duties of a postdoctoral researcher may include participation in education or other faculty tasks that support your studies. These tasks may not exceed 5% of the total working time.
Requirements
Doctoral degree in statistics, bioinformatics, computational biology or other field suitable for the position
A track record of publishing high quality research
Strong experience of the use of professional data analysis software such as R, SAS, STATA or Python
Methodological and theoretical skills in statistics and computing
Fluent skills in English
Tampere University is a unique, multidisciplinary, forward-thinking and evolving community. Our values are openness, critical thinking, diversity, learner-centredness, courage, erudition and responsibility. We hope you can embrace these values and promote them in your role.
We offer
The postdoctoral researcher position will be filled from at the beginning of May 2023 or as mutually agreed. The position is a fixed-term period of 12 months with a possibility of extension.
A trial period applies to all our new employees.
The salary will be based on both the job demands and the employee’s personal performance in accordance with the University Salary System . According to the criteria applied to teaching and research staff, the position of is placed on the job demands levels 5-6. A typical starting salary for postdoctoral researcher is around 3500 EUR/month. In addition, employees receive performance based salary.
We offer a wide range of staff benefits, such as occupational health care, flexible working hours, excellent sports facilities on campus and several restaurants and cafés on campus with staff discounts. Please read more about working at Tampere University.
How To Apply
Please submit your application through our online recruitment system (link below). The closing date for applications is April 20, 2023 (at 23:59 EET/UTC +3).
Upload The Following Documents To Your Application
Brief motivation letter
CV
List of publications
Copy of the degree certifications (PDF)
Additional Information
Professor Jaakko Nevalainen jaakko.nevalainen(at)tuni.fi puh. +35850 318 7272
Senior Research Fellow Reija Autio reija.autio(at)tuni.fi puh. +35850 318 7364
Tampereen yliopisto ja Tampereen ammattikorkeakoulu muodostavat yhdessä Suomen toiseksi suurimman monitieteisen, innostavan ja vaikuttavan tutkimus- ja oppimisyhteisön. Korkeakouluyhteisömme osaamiskärjet ovat tekniikka, terveys ja yhteiskunta. Lue lisää: www.tuni.fi
Etsimme lahjakasta ja motivoitunutta tutkijatohtoria Tampereen yliopiston yhteiskuntatieteellisen tiedekunnan terveystieteiden yksikköön, biostatistiikan ryhmään. Tehtävänä on kehittää ja soveltaa tilastollisen mallinnuksen ja koneoppimisen menetelmiä ravitsemukseen ja ruoankäytön kestävyyteen tai erilaisiin sairauksiin liittyvissä tutkimuskysymyksissä osana monitieteistä tutkijaryhmää. Kysymyksiin haetaan vastauksia nykyaikaisista moniulotteisista ja rakenteiltaan vaativista suurista aineistoista, kuten väestö-, osto-, potilas- ja omiikkadatoista. Tutkimusaihe valitaan yhdessä tehtävään valittavan tutkijatohtorin kanssa.
Hakuohjeet
Lue tarkemmat tiedot tehtävästä ja hakuohjeet yllä olevasta englanninkielisestä ilmoituksesta.
Jätäthän hakemuksesi yliopiston sähköisellä hakulomakkeella (linkki löytyy tämän ilmoituksen alta).
Field Application Scientist – RNA and oligonucleotide therapeutics
Europe
How will you make an impact?
Would you like to join a team that works with ground-breaking therapeutic development around the world? Join Thermo Fisher Scientific in our commitment for brilliant solutions and insight.
Thermo Fisher Scientific’s Nucleic Acid Therapeutics team is hiring for a Field Application Scientist in the Europe.
What will you do?
The primary purpose of this position is to provide technical pre- and post-sales support for all nucleic acid products supporting RNA and oligonucleotide therapeutics. Support will be provided to Thermo Fisher Scientifics’ customers and Account Managers in all facets of their selling activities. The Field Applications Scientist will perform product capabilities seminars, troubleshooting and training sessions with end customers and sales reps. This role will also handle customization requests and confirm technical product requirements of functionality to drive sales confirming and conveying unique customer requirements.
Your Responsibilities
Provide expert product, application and consultation to customers and sales
Perform successful in depth product capabilities discussions to drive sales results
Provide technical troubleshooting and conduct trainings for customers and Thermo Fisher employees
Contribute to product protocols with customer’s unique process needs in mind
Participate and instruct in customer workshops and schedule/run product seminars
Work with customers or other professionals to generate field data and application notes, which highlight product benefits and help differentiate our products
Assist in meeting sales goals for each of the sales reps in their assigned territory and provide positive motivation and support to help sales reps meet their goals
Record customer interactions within our customer records management system, SalesForce.
How will you get here?
Your profile
BA/BS in the life sciences (Masters or PhD preferred)
A minimum of five years in a research or process development environment, with at least two years working with nuclei acid modalities such as but not limited to mRNA, siRNA, saRNA, etc.High level of computer proficiency with troubleshooting knowledge
Experience in a customer-facing support role
Teaching or training experience, providing training and advice on how to use raw materials, equipment and techniques for in-vitro transcription to solve scientific questions
Familiarity with drug development; therapeutic life cycle from scale up thru commercialization, highly valued
Travel: Up to 50% overnight travel
What We Offer
Competitive Salary
Diverse and inclusive work environment focused on your personal development
Continuous training
Workplace flexibility
Get more insight
Learn more about a “Day in the Life of a Field Application Scientist at Thermo Fisher Scientific” https://youtu.be/wlRqRACj3SI where you hear from a team member covering a different modality on what their day looks like!
Are you interested to discover new opportunities in an innovative, team-oriented environment? Apply online with your complete documents in English (cover letter, CV).
We look forward to receiving your application!
If you have questions, please contact Sr Recruiter
Victoria Johansson Beverly
When you join us, you’ll also be joining Thermo Fisher Scientifics’s global organization, where 125,000 people wake up every day determined to help our customers make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.
Thermo Fisher Scientific is committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, colour, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law. We value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes.
We are looking for an excellent Postdoctoral Candidate to work in the field of rheumatic diseases in a HORIZON-EUROPE Consortium.
The position will be at the Helsinki University, Faculty of Medicine, research program unit TRIMM, Helsinki Rheumatic Diseases and Inflammation Research Group led by Professor Kari Eklund. We are located at Meilahti Campus. You will be part of multidisciplinary team in 4-year HORIZON-EUROPE Consortium project composed of top leading universities in Europe starting in January 2023.
HORIZON-EUROPE Consortium ENDOTARGET project, the main aim is to explore the relationship between gut microbiota, intestinal permeability, and systemic endotoxemia (SE). Further we aim to understand their role as drivers of disease onset and disease activity in osteoarthritis (OA), rheumatoid arthritis (RA), and spondylarthritis (SpA). as well as targets of preventive and therapeutic approaches. We will study the events leading to disease onset by taking advantage of geographically diverse large cohorts of people with available blood and feces samples with extended follow up times before and after the onset of the diseases of interest.
Your main research objectives/activities, with emphasis on computational analysis of quantitative data, will include: (1) To explore the role of intestinal permeability in development of systemic endotoxemia (SE) and in the risk of RA, SpA, and OA.; (2) To discover novel biomarkers and proteomic profiles for intestinal dysbiosis, SE, and RA, SpA and OA; (3) To characterize the inflammatory and metabolic effects of diverse gut-derived LPS/bacteria on cells of the synovial joint; (4) Quantification and structural characterization of LPS in serum and synovial fluid of RA and OA patients
The Consortium: Coordinator HUS Helsinki University Hospital (Finland), University of Helsinki (Finland), University of Tartu, University of Campania “L. Vanvitelli”, University of Lisbon (Portugal), Health Research Institute of Santiago de Compostela Foundation (Spain), Technical University of Vienna (Austria), Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH Zurich) (Switzerland), Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics (Switzerland), European Biomedical Research Institute of Salerno (Italy), NEC Laboratories Europe GmbH (Germany), Steinbeis 2i GmbH (Germany).
We offer you a motivating working environment in a multidisciplinary research group, supervisors who are ready to guide you in your journey to an independent researcher. You will work along with other researchers of the Helsinki Rheumatic Diseases & Inflammation Group, and our extensive international collaboration network with profound knowledge of the latest state-of-the-art analysis methods, clinical and animal studies, along with bioinformatics and computational modeling. The lab research funders include Horizon Europe, Academy of Finland, Jane & Aatos Erkko Foundation, HUS, Orton, and the Finnish Cultural Foundation.
The appointment will be for 3 years with the possibility of continuation. A trial period of 6 months will be applied. The salary level is fixed to departmental levels based on Helsinki University Hospital career stages based on job requirement scheme.
The ideal candidate has a PhD degree in a life science-related computational or epidemiological field. The ideal applicant should have strong computational skills with experience of biomarker epidemiology, and genomic and proteomics applications. Proficiency in at least one common statistical programming language (e.g. R or Python) is required. Experience in prediction model development is a strong merit. If you have not received your PhD degree graduated yet, you should obtain your PhD degree during the Spring 2023. The earliest anticipated starting date is 15th April 2023 and applicants being able to start the project earlier may have an advantage in the selection process.
Application should be sent to recruit.rheuma.helsinki@gmail.com
Please, provide the following as separate documents along with your application:
1-page motivation letter specific to this call
CV with list of publications
Your PhD thesis
List of references and/or reference letters
For more information, please contact postdoctoral researchers goncalo.barreto(a)helsinki.fi and katariina.nurmi(a)helsinki.fi. To learn more about our lab, please visit our webpage
The call is open until 15th April, 2023 and all applications will be reviewed within 10 days of the closing date, when the chosen candidates will receive an invitation to an interview.
Fluksomiikkakokeet (fluxomics) kasvatetuilla immuunisoluilla keskittyen miten erilaiset altistukset (ympäristön kemikaalit, mikrobien aineenvaihduntatuotteet) vaikuttavat immuunisolujen toimintoihin.
Fluksomiikka- ja muun tutkimukseen liittyvän datan analysointi (esim. transkriptomiikka, MS-kuvantaminen)
Kirjaus ja raportointi
Vaadittavat ominaisuudet
Maisterintutkinto biokemiasta, aineenvaihdunnasta, systeemibiologiasta tai vastaavalta alalta
Tehtävän aloittamisajankohta on neuvoteltavissa, toivottavasti kuitenkin touko-kesäkuussa 2023. Tehtävän kesto on 36 kuukautta (neuvoteltavissa), ja saattaa olla mahdollista, että työ jatkuu sen jälkeenkin. Tehtävässä on kuuden kuukauden koeaika ja tehtävän pätevyysvaatimukset löytyvät yliopiston johtosäännöstä.
Tehtävä sijoittuu opetus- ja tutkimushenkilökuntaan. Palkka projektitukijalle tai väitöskirjatutkijalle on keskimäärin 2300-2700 eur/kk. Palkka määräytyy yliopistojen työehtosopimuksen perusteella ja riippuu hakijan koulutuksesta ja pätevyyksistä.
1) motivaatiokirje (max 1 sivu) joka keskittyy omiin vahvuuksiisi liittyen juuri meidän tutkimusaiheisiimme
2) ansioluettelo
3) tutkintotodistuksen kopiot
4) vähintään kolmen suosittelijan yhteystiedot (nimi, työpaikka, sähköpostiosoite)
5) julkaisuluettelo, jossa korostettuna viisi tehtävän kannalta olennaisinta julkaisua
Hakuprosessiin liittyvissä kysymyksissä avustaa tarvittaessa biocityhrservices(at)utu.fi
Valintakriteerimme perustuvat siihen, että löydämme tehtävään pätevimmän ja sopivimman henkilön. Käytännössä se tarkoittaa, että huomioon otetaan paitsi koulutus, tieteelliset julkaisut ja työkokemus, myös henkilökohtaiset ominaisuudet, kommunikaatio- ja motivaatiotekijät sekä muut tehtävän hoitamisen kannalta olennaiset tekijät.
Turun Biotiedekeskus on Turun yliopiston ja Åbo Akademin yhteinen erillislaitos. Keskuksen tehtävä on edistää korkeatasoista tutkimusta ja koulutusta ja se tarjoaa korkealuokkaisen ja kansainvälisesti kilpailukykyisen ja verkostoituneen tutkimusympäristön. Meillä teet tutkimusta viimeisimpien tutkimusmenetelmien ja huipputason tutkijoiden parissa. Työympäristömme on vahvasti kansainvälinen ja siten työkielemme on englanti.
Arvostamme yhdenvertaisuutta ja monimuotoisuutta työyhteisössämme ja kannustammekin päteviä hakijoita taustasta riippumatta hakemaan avoimia tehtäviämme. Lue lisää meistä työnantajana Tervetuloa meille töihin -sivulta.
Älä epäröi kysyä lisätietoa tehtävään liittyen englanniksi matej.oresic(at)utu.fi
Turun yliopiston lääketieteellisen tiedekunnan biolääketieteen laitoksessa on haettavana opetushoitajan määräaikainen tehtävä (sijaisuus) 31.1.2024 asti. Tehtävään valitun toivotaan aloittavan mahdollisimman pian tai sopimuksen mukaan.
Opetushoitajan tehtävät liittyvät kaikkiin biolääketieteen laitoksen koulutusohjelmiin (lääketieteen, hammaslääketieteen ja biolääketieteen koulutusohjelmat sekä kansainväliset maisteriohjelmat Biomedical Imaging ja Drug Discovery and Development).
Opetushoitajan tehtävänkuva on opetusta koordinoiva ja tukeva: Tehtäviin kuuluu opetusohjelmien ja lukujärjestysten laatiminen yhteistyössä mm. lukuvuosijohtajien ja opetushenkilöstön kanssa, opetuksen teknisten edellytysten ja tenttien organisointi, opiskelijoiden ja opettajien yhteyshenkilönä toimiminen, opinnoista tiedottaminen ja muut opetushoitajan tehtävänkuvaan kuuluvat tehtävät riippuen valittavan henkilön osaamisesta ja koulutuksesta. Opetushoitajan tehtävään kuuluu myös osallistuminen niihin tiedekunnan opintohallintotehtäviin, joihin yleisesti tiedekunnan opetushoitajat osallistuvat.
Tehtävän menestyksellinen hoitaminen edellyttää soveltuvaa korkeakoulututkintoa. Eduksi katsotaan kokemus koulutussuunnittelusta, pedagoginen osaaminen, opetettavien opintokokonaisuuksien ja yliopistossa käytössä olevien sähköisten oppimisympäristöjen ja opintotietojärjestelmän tuntemus (esimerkiksi Peppi ja Moodle), laboratorioalan tuntemus sekä ruotsin kielen taito. Työssä tarvitaan hyviä vuorovaikutus-, organisointi- ja tietoteknisiä taitoja sekä hyvää englannin kielen taitoa. Hakijassa arvostamme vastuuntuntoisuutta, tarkkuutta ja oma-aloitteista otetta työntekoon. Tehtäväkohtainen palkkaus määräytyy yliopistojen palkkausjärjestelmän muun asiantuntija- ja tukihenkilöstön vaativuustason 8 mukaisesti, jolloin tehtäväkohtainen palkanosa on 2640,49 euroa kuukaudessa. Tehtäväkohtaisen palkanosan lisäksi maksetaan henkilökohtaiseen suoriutumiseen perustuvaa palkanosaa. Työsuhteen alussa palkka on n. 2798-3089 euroa/kk riippuen valitun hakijan aiemmasta kokemuksesta.
Tehtävässä on kuuden (6) kuukauden koeaika.
Arvostamme yhdenvertaisuutta ja monimuotoisuutta työyhteisössämme ja kannustammekin päteviä hakijoita taustasta riippumatta hakemaan avoimia tehtäviämme.
Tarjoamme sinulle vastuullisia ja mielenkiintoisia työtehtäviä sekä mahdollisuuden kehittää ammattiosaamistasi monipuolisessa toimintaympäristössä. Saat tueksi työhösi ammattitaitoisen ja innostavan tiimin. Huolehdimme työhyvinvoinnistasi ja arkesi toimivuudesta mm. joustavien työaikojen sekä hyvinvointipalvelujemme avulla. Lue lisää meistä työnantajana Tervetuloa meille töihin -www-sivulta.
Hakemus tulee jättää viimeistään 27.3.2023 klo 23.59 yliopiston sähköisessä rekrytointijärjestelmässä osoitteessa www.utu.fi/tyopaikat. Linkki hakulomakkeeseen löytyy kyseisen tehtävän tiedoista (”Täytä hakemus”). Hakemukseen tulee liittää CV, motivaatiokirje sekä muut asiakirjat, jotka voivat vaikuttaa tehtävän täyttämiseen. Lisätietoja tehtävästä antaa biolääketieteen laitoksen varajohtaja Kati Elima (yhteydenotot ensisijaisesti sähköpostitse kati.elima@utu.fi, jotta voidaan sopia soittoaika). Lisätietoja hakuprosessista antaa henkilöstöasiantuntija Kristiina Nuutila, puh. +358 50 313 5224, kristiina.nuutila@utu.fi.
