Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Molecular Immunology: The University of Oslo invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Molecular Immunology at the Department of Immunology, Division of Laboratory Medicine, Institute of Clinical Medicine. The successful candidate will join the Laboratory of Immunoregulation and T Cell Biology, contributing to research on T cell subsets and their impact on the adaptive immune system, particularly focusing on T follicular helper cells. The position is funded by the European Research Council, led by Associate Prof. Johanne T. Jacobsen.
Designation: Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Research Area: Molecular Immunology
Location: Institute of Clinical Medicine, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Hold a project-relevant PhD degree; doctoral dissertation must be submitted for evaluation by the closing date.
- Background in molecular biology or immunology.
- Proven knowledge of molecular and cell biology techniques.
- Experience with mouse models, tissue culture, flow cytometry, and bioinformatics (R and single-cell RNA seq analysis preferred).
- Strong proficiency in verbal and written English.
Job Description: The fellow will actively participate in the research cooperation within the project, focusing on the biology of T cell subsets, especially T follicular helper cells. The research involves using tools such as photoactivation of microanatomical areas, 2-photon intravital microscopy, and biochemically tagging cellular interactions. The position offers a unique opportunity to engage in basic research and develop innovative approaches for understanding T cell biology, with potential applications in clinical research.
How to Apply: Interested candidates must submit the following documents via the electronic recruiting system:
- Cover letter (statement of motivation, summarizing scientific work, and research interest).
- CV (summarizing education, positions, pedagogical/administrative experience).
- Copies of educational certificates (academic transcripts only).
- Complete list of publications.
- List of reference persons (2-3 references with name, relation to candidate, email, and phone number).
Foreign applicants should provide an explanation of their University’s grading system. All documents must be in English or a Scandinavian language.
Last Date for Apply: 22 January 2024
Disclaimer: This job post is based on information from a reliable source. Applicants are advised to verify details and check for updates or additional information on the official University of Oslo website. For inquiries, please contact the University directly using the provided contact information.
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