Postdoctoral Scholarship in Experimental Physics: The Department of Physics at Umeå University is seeking a full-time postdoctoral scholar for a two-year research position in experimental physics focused on bacterial adhesion characterization.
Postdoctoral Scholarship in Experimental Physics for Bacterial Adhesion Characterization
- Designation: Postdoctoral Scholar
- Research Area: Bacterial Adhesion Characterization
- Location: Umeå University, Sweden
- Eligibility/Qualification:
- Hold a doctoral degree or equivalent.
- Special consideration for candidates who completed their doctoral degree within the last three years.
- Fluency in English.
- Proficiency in force measurement techniques, Raman spectroscopy, and computer programming.
- Prior experience in bacterial adhesion studies.
- Job Description:
- Join the Biophysics and Biophotonics group to research bacterial adhesion processes.
- Use advanced techniques like optical tweezers force spectroscopy, microfluidics, and vibrational spectroscopy.
- Explore biophysical aspects of adhesion fibers, cell connections, and biofilm stability.
- Contribute to understanding the adhesion mechanisms of Acinetobacter baumannii.
- How to Apply:
- Submit a full application as a PDF marked with reference number FS 2.1.6-1307-24 to medel@diarie.umu.se.
- Include a cover letter, CV with publication list, project plan, doctoral degree certificate, academic transcripts, thesis, and relevant articles.
- Provide contact information for two references.
- Application Deadline: August 15, 2024
For additional information, please reach out to Professor Magnus Andersson at magnus.andersson@umu.se. We eagerly anticipate your application!
