Postdoctoral Researcher in Gene Transcription: Join the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Helsinki as a Postdoctoral Researcher in exploring the mechanisms that regulate gene transcription by Cyclin-dependent Kinases.
Postdoctoral Researcher in Controlling Gene Transcription by Cyclin-dependent Kinases
- Designation: Postdoctoral Researcher
- Research Area: Controlling Gene Transcription by Cyclin-dependent Kinases; Pol II elongation phase regulation
- Location: Faculty of Medicine, University of Helsinki, Finland
Eligibility/Qualification:
- PhD degree in molecular biology, biochemistry, biotechnology, or related fields
- Expertise in biochemistry and molecular biology required
- Fluency in NGS data analysis appreciated
- Strong command of written and spoken English
Job Description:
The appointed Postdoctoral Researcher will contribute to investigating the mechanisms controlling gene transcription by Cyclin-dependent Kinases, specifically focusing on the Pol II elongation phase. Responsibilities will include formulating hypotheses, designing experiments, conducting biochemical and molecular biology assays, and analyzing NGS data. The successful candidate will undergo training in a range of assays and cutting-edge systems biology methods. Current funded projects involve studying the biology of transcriptional cyclin-dependent kinases and their role in cancer.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their applications, including a motivation letter outlining research interests, CV, list of publications, and two letters of reference, through the University of Helsinki electronic recruitment system by clicking the ‘Apply now’ button on the job post. Internal applicants should use the Employee Login button.
Last Date for Apply: September 16th, 2024
This opportunity offers a stimulating environment for research and professional development, with the chance to contribute to cutting-edge projects in gene transcription regulation. If you meet the qualifications and are enthusiastic about advancing scientific knowledge in this field, we encourage you to apply.