A 3-year PhD position in Neuroimmunology is available at the Department of Neurology at Akershus University Hospital.

Kvalifikasjoner:

• A Master’s or equivalent degree in life sciences or a related field, or be a physician/MD with an interest in translational research
• The Master’s thesis and the average grade point for courses included in the Master’s degree must have the grade B or better in the Norwegian educational system.
• Fluent oral and written communication skills in English
• The flexibility and ability to travel between Akershus University Hospital (Lørenskog) and Oslo University Hospital, as required by the research activities

Personlige egenskaper:

• Strong motivation
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and as an integrated member of a team
• Good communication skills

Vi tilbyr:

• Excellent working conditions
• An exciting and stimulating academic environment
• Salary according as a PhD Research fellow according to Ahus regulations
• Attractive welfare benefits and a generous pension agreement, in addition to Oslo’s family-friendly environment with its rich opportunities for culture and outdoor activities

How to apply
The application must include

• Application letter, including motivation for applying for the position statement and research interests
  
• CV (summarizing education, positions and academic work)
  
• Copies of educational certificates and transcripts of records
  
• A list of publications and academic works
  
• Contact details of 2-3 references (name, relation to candidate, e-mail and phone number)

The application with attachments must be delivered in our electronic recruiting system. 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.

Applicants may be called in for an interview.

Contact information

Assoc. Professor Andreas Lossius: andreas.lossius@medisin.uio.no