7.11.2016 | Ajankohtaista
Eli Lilly is seeking for a Medical Liaison Immunology. This is a brand new role covering the Nordics however focusing on Finland. There are 4 people in the medical team and seeking someone with experience in immunology to work on their new product that is currently in regulatory review. Someone with great communication skills and enjoys networking.
Education/Experience
– Experience within Immunology required
– Scientific background required. PhD within relevant field and/or experience within Medical Affairs or Clinical Operations highly valued.
– Network within Therapy Area highly valued
Skills
– Strong communication/Presentation skills
– Networking/Relationship building
– Language: English (Written and Spoken)
Please see the attachment for Full job discription.
Interested Candidates should get in touch with Ashmita from Titanium Professionals. (See Contact details below)
Ashmita Patel
Director
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+44 (0) 2089 300 507
ash@titaniumprofessionals.com
www.titaniumprofessionals.com
uk.linkedin.com/pub/ashmita-patel/2/2b7/268/

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24.10.2016 | Ajankohtaista
Research at the University of Turku is diverse and international. Our strongest fields of research form the basis for new and interdisciplinary projects. Numerous high positions in worldwide university rankings tell about the high quality of the university. Our research is profiled through the following thematic collaborations:
· Biofuture
· Digital futures
· Cultural memory and social change
· Children, young people and learning
· Drug development and diagnostics
· Sea and maritime studies
The aim of the Turku Collegium for Science and Medicine (TCSM) is to establish a multidisciplinary, interactive research platform for young dynamic scientists in Science and Medicine. This includes studies in the mathematics, physics, chemistry, biochemistry, biology, medicine, and their equivalents.
Turku Collegium for Science and Medicine now invites applications for five (5) post-doctoral researcher positions for three-year periods. The term of office for the successful applicants will begin at the earliest on March 1, 2017.
We will consider candidates from any area within Mathematics, Natural Sciences and Medicine with outstanding potential and established excellence in research. The person to be appointed to the postdoctoral researcher position is required to hold a doctoral degree, which may not have been completed more than five years ago at the time of accepting the position. In this context, the 5 years refer to a net period of time, which does not include maternity leaves, parental leaves, or military service, etc. Applicants are also expected to have attained other academic achievements.
Turku Collegium for Science and Medicine selects its researchers through an international competition, which is open to all researchers in the respective fields. The Board for TCSM selects the new researchers on the basis of their applications. In the selection process, particular attention will be paid to the candidate’s international research experience. The successful candidate should have a linkage with the research activities of the University of Turku and should as a rule be able to join an existing research group or to work under the supervision of a senior researcher at the University of Turku. In the selection process attention is also paid how the research of the applicant relates to the thematic collaborations of the university.
The salary is determined in accordance with the university salary system for teaching and research personnel. The salary for Postdoctoral Research positions correspond to a requirement level 5 and personal performance level 4 euro-denominated salary (3 326, 61 €/ month). Progress in the researcher’s personal performance can be taken into account when determining the salary during the employment.
Applications must be submitted on November 30, 2016 at the latest (23.59.59) Finnish time (GMT +2) via the electronic application form of the University of Turku. The link to the electronic application system is found at the beginning of this announcement (Apply for the job). Please include CV, degree certificates, a list of publications and a personal statement/motivation letter where the applicant is asked to describe his/her scientific background and research interests.
For further information please contact the TCSM Coordinator, Satu Alanko, by e-mail: satu.alanko@utu.fi .
24.10.2016 | Ajankohtaista
PDZ-net is a European Training Network (ETN) where next-generation researchers will advance our understanding of the cellular signaling pathways and therapeutic potential of proteins comprising PDZ domains in healthy and pathological conditions such as cancer and neurological diseases.
The PDZnet network includes 11 academic research groups and 3 industrial partners distributed across 6 European countries (Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Portugal, and Sweden). The network provides an international and multidisciplinary PhD training platform for 14 next-generation researchers (PhD students).
We train PhD fellows to become independent, creative and innovative scientist by providing cutting-edge knowledge, a diverse and comprehensive technology platform, and transferable skills training making the young researchers attractive candidates for research positions in academia or industry.
11.10.2016 | Ajankohtaista
Haemme asiantuntijatiimiimme sairaalamikrobiologia NordLab Oulun kliinisen laboratorioon.
Sairaalamikrobiologi vastaa vastuuyksikkönsä menetelmien toiminnasta ja niiden kehittämisestä, laadunvarmistuksesta, ohjeistuksesta sekä dokumentaatiosta. Sairaalamikrobiologin toimenkuvaan kuuluu mikrobiologian analytiikan koordinointi ja kehittäminen yhteistyössä NordLabin mikrobiologian osaamisalueen työryhmän kanssa, teknisanalyyttiset tehtävät, laatutehtävät sekä asiakasyhteistyö.
Tehtävän menestyksellinen hoitaminen edellyttää monipuolista osaamista kliinisestä mikrobiologiasta ja kykyä itsenäiseen työskentelyyn. Terveydenhuollon laboratorioissa saavutetun kokemuksen lisäksi arvostamme osoitettua kiinnostusta tieteelliseen tutkimukseen, moniammatillista työotetta sekä hyviä vuorovaikutus- ja yhteistyötaitoja.
Lisätietoa ja hakemukset https://www.kuntarekry.fi/fi/tyopaikka/117292
Hakuaika päättyy 14.10.2016 15.00.
11.10.2016 | Ajankohtaista
Applications are invited for a Research Associate position to work in TheGBLab within the Department of Molecular Neuroscience, Institute of Neurology, University College London (https://neurogeneticslab.wordpress.com/). The Institute of Neurology has a world class reputation for neuroscience. The mission is to translate neuroscience discovery research into treatments for patients with neurological diseases.
Grade 7
Full time
£34,056 – £34,984 per annum
Available immediately
Funded for 2 years with the possibility of renewal
Closing date: 8 November 2016
The post:
The post holder will use the latest genomic technologies to fully understand how genetic variability at the APOE locus contributes to Alzheimer’s disease.
This position will involve full responsibility in:
– sample collection,
– assurance that informed consent from participants and ethical approval are obtained,
– genetic assays design,
– development of sequencing and other genetic analyses, and
– write up of the results obtained.
The post holder will ensure that the study will be developed, completed and delivered in line with the agreed targets, following research best practices.
The Applicant:
Highly motivated applicants must have a PhD in a relevant subject area, and experience in human genetics.
Also essential:
– experience in next generation sequencing protocols and data analyses,
– strong problem solving abilities,
– understanding of research methodologies,
– commitment to meeting scientific objectives within agreed timelines,
– experience in molecular biology and proficiency in statistics and coding (R, Python) are also desirable.
To apply for this position use the ‘Apply Now’ button on the bottom of the page:
https://goo.gl/FW5Ujd
11.10.2016 | Ajankohtaista
PhD student position at the Department of Biosciences
PhD student position is available at the Laboratory of Neurotherapeutics located at the Department of Biosciences, Division of Physiology and Neuroscience, University of Helsinki. The research group investigates the underlying neurobiological mechanisms and predictive (bio)markers of rapid-acting antidepressants using in vivo pharmacological tools, biological screenings (e.g. quantitative phosphoproteomics), pharmaco-EEG (electroencephalogram) and behavioural tests.
We are looking for an enthusiastic, highly motivated person with a M.Sci. degree in neuroscience, pharmacology or molecular neurobiology. The candidate must be able to perform basic neurobiological, pharmacological (in vivo) and behavioral methods and animal surgeries. Previous experience with in vivo EEG recordings, animal behavior, and curriculum of education in laboratory animal science are considered very beneficial. The successful candidate should also have strong communication skills in English and be well organized. Salary will be based on the University salary system for teaching and research personnel, and composed of both task related and personal performance components. The position will start as soon as possible.
To apply, please send the following documents as a SINGLE PDF DOCUMENT to tomi.rantamaki(at)helsinki.fi. The deadline for the application is 21st of October 2016. Only individuals invited to an interview will be contacted.
· Cover letter (incl. statement of research interest and skills relevant for the position)
· CV (max. 3 pages; single-paced, 10 ppt. Times New Roman),
· Publication list (single-paced, 10 ppt. Times New Roman)
· Recommendation letters
Contact information:
Dr. Tomi Rantamäki
Laboratory of Neurotherapeutics
Department of Biosciences, Division of Physiology and Neuroscience
P.O.Box 65 (Viikinkaari 1)
00014 University of Helsinki, Finland
Mobile: +358-415020978
E-mail: tomi.rantamaki[at]helsinki.fi
11.10.2016 | Ajankohtaista
Postdoctoral position in UT Health Science Center
4.10.2016 | Ajankohtaista
A graduate student position in the Immunoregulation group, BioMediTech, University of Tampere, Finland.
We are looking for a new member to join our team that investigates how the Proprotein Convertase (PCSK) enzymes regulate the immune system (see for example; Nature. 2008 Sep 11;455(7210):246-50., J Immunol. 2014 Dec 1;193(11):5470-9., J Leukoc Biol. 2015 Jul;98(1):73-83.). We are hoping to recruit a person that is self-motivated, curious and interested in the mechanisms of immunity. Previous experience with cell culture, FACS and in vivo models is advantageous. If interested please send a motivation letter and CV including contact information of two references to Marko.Pesu@uta.fi. Applications will be considered until the position in filled.
4.10.2016 | Ajankohtaista
Applications are invited for a postdoctoral scientist post to support research into neurocognitive deficits in Parkinson’s disease (PD) at the Center of Functionally Integrative Neuroscience (CFIN), Department of Clinical Medicine at Aarhus University.
The successful applicant will work on a research project funded by the Danish Council for Independent Research, exploring the neurophysiological mechanisms of language deficits in PD patients using MEG and other techniques, and carrying out specific scientific research in collaboration with line manager and other team members. The postholder’s research will be centred on exploring functional deficits in speech and language processing in PD patients with and without deep brain stimulation implants. Ideal candidates will therefore have experience in clinical neuroimaging and in language research. Previous experience in using one or more of state-of-the-art neuroimaging modalities (MEG , EEG, etc) is essential; experience with neurological patients is desirable. Eligible candidates should hold a PhD or similar degree in a relevant discipline, including (but not limited to) physiology, medicine, psychology, neuroinformatics or neuroscience. The position is to be filled as soon as possible and is open for up to 3 years within the funding period allowed.
CFIN is an international multidisciplinary research centre based at Aarhus University’s Department for Clinical Medicine, Denmark. Our research groups are supported by state-of-the-art cognitive neuroscience facilities including research-only 306-channel TRIUX MEG system (Elekta Neuromag), fMRI systems (Siemens TIMTrio 3T, Magnetom Skyra 3T), PET, navigated TMS, EEG, eye-tracking equipment, Two-Photon Microscopy, etc., and have well-established clinical and other collaborations. Aarhus University provides an inspiring international research environment with top neuroscience facilities. Aarhus is a dynamic university city located on the Baltic coast in continental Denmark and surrounded by nature; it offers very high living standards, rich cultural and intellectual life, outdoor activities, excellent restaurant/nightlife scene etc.
Additional information regarding this position can be obtained by contacting Professor Yury Shtyrov, head of MEG/EEG at CFIN, who will also be available for discussions at the Biomag 2016 conference in Seoul. Deadline for applications: 15 October 2016. Further details and application procedures can be found at
http://www.au.dk/en/about/vacant-positions/scientific-positions/stillinger/Vacancy/show/854310/5283
4.10.2016 | Ajankohtaista
The 2016 FIMMPOD Annual Call for Postdoctoral Researchers at the Institute for Molecular Medicine Finland (FIMM) at the University of Helsinki is now open, https://www.fimm.fi/en/news/1475056655. This year, the annual call is part of a joint call with the other members of the Nordic EMBL Partnership for Molecular Medicine, namely the Danish Research Institute for Translational Neuroscience (DANDRITE), the Laboratory for Molecular Infection Medicine Sweden (MIMS), and the Centre for Molecular Medicine Norway (NCMM).
FIMM is seeking applications for two postdoctoral researcher positions in the areas of computational systems medicine and epigenetics of complex diseases and traits. Detailed call announcements can be found on the FIMM Open Positions webpage: https://www.fimm.fi/en/open-positions and information about the FIMMPOD Professional Development Program for Postdocs and Senior Researchers can be found on the FIMMPOD webpages: https://www.fimm.fi/en/training/fimmpod.
The deadline for applications is 21st October 2016.