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Postdoctoral fellowship at BRIC: Mechanism of Rac1 independent cell spreading
A 2-year Postdoctoral fellowship is available for a highly motivated candidate in the Brakebusch Group at BRIC, University of Copenhagen.
The project
Our group is working on Rho GTPase function in vivo and in vitro. The project will investigate the molecular mechanism, how the small GTPase RhoA is regulating Rac1 independent spreading of keratinocytes and keratinocyte stemness. The project will be closely related to other projects in the lab investigating the in vivo function of RhoA and Rac1 in skin during development and in disease.
Qualifications
We are seeking a person with a PhD degree in Life Sciences. The candidate must be
highly motivated, creative, and have the ability to plan and work independently. Previous experience in fluorescence microscopy, biochemistry and cell biology is required.
Place of work
The employment is at the Department of Biomedical Sciences & BRIC, University of Copenhagen. BRIC is located close to the heart of Copenhagen, in Copenhagen Biocenter.
We offer creative and stimulating working conditions in a young, dynamic and international research environment. Our research facilities include modern laboratories, a number of core facilities shared between the 16 research groups and well-functioning administrative and technical support. You can find more information about the group and BRIC on www.bric.ku.dk/research/Brakebusch_Group/
Terms of salary and employment
The position is for 2 years, starting February 1, 2011. Salary, supplement, pension and terms of employment follow the agreement between the Ministry of Finance and The Academics Central Organization. Currently, the monthly postdoc salary begins around 4.800 Euro including supplement and pension. Depending on qualifications, a higher salary may be negotiated. Non-Danish and Danish applicants may be eligible for tax reduction, if they have not lived in Denmark the last 3 years.
Application
The application must be submitted in 3 printed copies and consist of the following:
1. "Cover sheet", which can be downloaded on www.bric.ku.dk/jobs
2. Motivated letter of application
3. Curriculum vitae
4. Publication list
5. Copy of degree certificate(s)
The application must be marked "Postdoc Brakebusch" and send to BRIC, Ole Maaløes Vej 5, 2200 Copenhagen N, Denmark.
Furthermore, the applicant should provide two letters of recommendation; sent directly to recommend@bric.ku.dk (subject: "Postdoc Brakebusch") from the supporting persons.
Only printed applications received by ordinary post, in time and consisting of the above listed documents will be considered.
Application deadline: December 31, 2010.
BRIC and University of Copenhagen wish to reflect the diversity of society and welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of personal background.
Please kindly mention Scholarization.blogspot.com when applying for this scholarship
Postdoctoral fellowship at BRIC: Mechanism of Rac1 independent cell spreading
A 2-year Postdoctoral fellowship is available for a highly motivated candidate in the Brakebusch Group at BRIC, University of Copenhagen.
The project
Our group is working on Rho GTPase function in vivo and in vitro. The project will investigate the molecular mechanism, how the small GTPase RhoA is regulating Rac1 independent spreading of keratinocytes and keratinocyte stemness. The project will be closely related to other projects in the lab investigating the in vivo function of RhoA and Rac1 in skin during development and in disease.
Qualifications
We are seeking a person with a PhD degree in Life Sciences. The candidate must be
highly motivated, creative, and have the ability to plan and work independently. Previous experience in fluorescence microscopy, biochemistry and cell biology is required.
Place of work
The employment is at the Department of Biomedical Sciences & BRIC, University of Copenhagen. BRIC is located close to the heart of Copenhagen, in Copenhagen Biocenter.
We offer creative and stimulating working conditions in a young, dynamic and international research environment. Our research facilities include modern laboratories, a number of core facilities shared between the 16 research groups and well-functioning administrative and technical support. You can find more information about the group and BRIC on www.bric.ku.dk/research/Brakebusch_Group/
Terms of salary and employment
The position is for 2 years, starting February 1, 2011. Salary, supplement, pension and terms of employment follow the agreement between the Ministry of Finance and The Academics Central Organization. Currently, the monthly postdoc salary begins around 4.800 Euro including supplement and pension. Depending on qualifications, a higher salary may be negotiated. Non-Danish and Danish applicants may be eligible for tax reduction, if they have not lived in Denmark the last 3 years.
Application
The application must be submitted in 3 printed copies and consist of the following:
1. "Cover sheet", which can be downloaded on www.bric.ku.dk/jobs
2. Motivated letter of application
3. Curriculum vitae
4. Publication list
5. Copy of degree certificate(s)
The application must be marked "Postdoc Brakebusch" and send to BRIC, Ole Maaløes Vej 5, 2200 Copenhagen N, Denmark.
Furthermore, the applicant should provide two letters of recommendation; sent directly to recommend@bric.ku.dk (subject: "Postdoc Brakebusch") from the supporting persons.
Only printed applications received by ordinary post, in time and consisting of the above listed documents will be considered.
Application deadline: December 31, 2010.
BRIC and University of Copenhagen wish to reflect the diversity of society and welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of personal background.
Please kindly mention Scholarization.blogspot.com when applying for this scholarship
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