In collaboration with the EU-funded AI-Mind project (www.ai-mind.eu), we have a temporary position available for three years in a 100% engagement.

Applications are invited to apply for the position of an operational Project assistant at the Department of Neurology, Oslo University Hospital (OUH), within the EU Horizon 2020 AI-Mind Project. AI-Mind is a five-year Research and Innovation Action (RIA) project, with a consortium of fifteen project partners from eight European countries. It is an interdisciplinary, international multicentre project that aims at developing a cloud-based diagnostic support platform for early dementia risk estimation in people with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI). The platform will use Artificial Intelligence (AI) based methods to integrate electroencephalographic (EEG) data with cognitive test scores and genetic information. Visit www.ai-mind.eu for more detailed information.
The position will be located at the coordinating group of the AI-Mind Project at Oslo University Hospital, Ullevål. The person in charge will work in close collaboration with all academic, SME and industrial European partners from the AI-Mind consortium. She/he should be highly motivated to work in an interdisciplinary group, with high work capacity, curiosity, and feasibility. The position is part of a multinational network of experts and research fellows from different scientific fields such as technology, medicine, economics, and law. Therefore, the ability to communicate and collaborate well with others from various multi-disciplinary fields is a prerequisite. The position is part of the coordinating team in the Cognitive Health Research Group (CoHR) at the Department of Neurology.
Oslo University Hospital is a workplace with great diversity. We believe this is crucial for solving our tasks in the best possible way. We want this diversity to be reflected among the applicants for our positions, and we encourage all qualified candidates, regardless of background, to apply!

Kvalifikasjoner:

• Relevant university degree on Master level (molecular biology, biotechnology, or equivalent)
  
• Experience with molecular biology techniques such as RT-PCR, genotyping, and DNA extraction.
  
• Solid experience in biobank management and sample registration.
  
• Hands-on experience with the processing and analysis of biological samples, ensuring quality control and proper documentation.
  
• Professional experience in administration in research will be an advantage.
  
• Experience in Horizon 2020 and EU project management.
  
• Excellent knowledge of MS Office and other IT programmes.
  
• Fluent oral and written communication skills in English and Norwegian or any other Scandinavian language.

Personlige egenskaper:

• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
  
• Very structured, independent, and goal-oriented person.
  
• Service-minded, accurate and enjoying a high work pace.
  
• Ability for independent completion and planning of work tasks.
  
• Professionalism, flexibility.
  
• Very good collaboration skills.
  
• Good analytical skills.
  
• Modern colleagues who wish to be a part of and develop an outstanding team in the new field of AI and digitalised applied medical device development.
  
• A strong interest in collaborating with a cross-disciplinary team within a large European consortium.

Vi tilbyr:

• A pleasant, highly motivated, international oriented and very dynamic work environment.
• Flexible, adapted working hours with home office option.
• We are committed in maintaining a very good working climate, stimulating everybody to an excellent personal development.
• Very good welfare and pension schemes in the Government Pension Fund.
  

Start date: 1. March 2025