A postdoctoral position is available for the period 01.12.2024 - 30.11.2026 in the laboratory for Cell transplantation and Tissue Engineering (lead by Professor Hanne Scholz) at Department of Transplantation Medicine and Institute for Surgical Research, Oslo University Hospital (OUS), Rikshospitalet. The project is funded by grants from Helse Sør-Øst.

Oslo University Hospital is a workplace with great diversity. We believe this is a key quality to perform the tasks required of us. Therefore, we pursue diversity also among our job applicants and encourage everyone to apply regardless of who you are and what background you have.

Kvalifikasjoner:

The ideal candidate is exceptionally self-driven and adept at both independent work and collaborative efforts within a team setting. The candidate has strong work ethics and is focused on delivering high-quality data. Potential candidates should hold a Ph.D degree in life- or biomedical sciences, or a related discipline.

The candidate must have at least two of the following skills:

• Extensive experience with cell culturing, molecular biology, genetic engineering, and organoid technology
• Experience from working stem cell differentiation to beta cells (insulin producing cells)
• Knowledge of methods required for assessing metabolism disorders such as diabetes and implementing beta cell replacement therapies
• It is an advantage to have experience with small animal models

 

The application must include: 

• Application letter
• CV summarizing all relevant experience
• Full list of publications
• Copies of educational certificates and transcripts of records
• In the evaluation of the applications, an emphasis will be placed on the applicant's academic and personal qualifications, good cooperative skills, and the ability to successfully join into a research team

Personlige egenskaper:

• Highly motivated and accurate
• Good problem-solving skills
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Proficiency in English. Good writing skills

Vi tilbyr:

• An inspiring and friendly work environment with tight mentorship
  
• National and international collaborators
  
• Possibility for personal development
  
• Salary according to the OUS salary scale
  
• Favorable pension arrangement