Scientific coordinator - Hiring in process/Finished, not possible to apply

Job description

We are looking for a scientific coordinator to coordinate, administer, report activities within the research group (www.spatialresearch.org) and between international partners. An important part is to be responsible for coordination and dissemination of the progress that is being made within Human Developmental Cell Atlas Sweden (HDCA) at SciLifeLab (https://hdca-sweden.scilifelab.se/). The goal of the advertised position, within the framework of HDCA, is in addition to coordination, to engage Swedish researchers who have expertise in heart, lung and brain or pathogenesis of these organs. In sumary, project coordination, interdisciplinary networking and outreach are central components of the service.

What we offer

• A position at a leading technical university that generates knowledge and skills for a sustainable future.
• Engaged and ambitious colleagues along with a creative, international and dynamic working environment
• Work in Stockholm, in close proximity to nature
• Help to relocate and get settled in Sweden and at KTH.

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Qualifications

Requirements

• A graduate degree or an advanced level (higher education) in the research subject or equivalent competence.

Preferred qualifications

We are looking for a candidate (PhD degree) with experience in molecular analysis in tissue and cells. Applicants should have experience in spatial analysis of gene expression patterns in tissue sections and / or gene expression patterns in single cells (eg single cell RNAseq). We are looking for candidates with excellence in English both orally and in writing Furthermore, we would like you to show:

•          competence in the subject matter
•          competence in the field of industry
•          Awareness of diversity and equal treatment issues with a particular focus on                   gender equality.
•          Teamwork
•          Independence.

Great emphasis will be placed on personal competence and suitability.

Trade union representatives

You will find contact information to trade union representatives at KTH's webbpage.

Application

Log into KTH's recruitment system in order to apply to this position. You are the main responsible to ensure that your application is complete according to the ad.

The application must include:

• CV including relevant professional experience and knowledge.
• Copy of diplomas and grades from your previous university studies. Translations into English or Swedish if the original documents have not been issued in any of these languages.
• Brief account of why you want to conduct research, your academic interests and how they relate to your previous studies and future goals. Max two pages long.

Your complete application must be received by KTH no later than the last day of application, midnight CET/CEST (Central European Time/Central European Summer Time).

About the employment

Temporary employment for up to 12 months with possibility for an additional extension of 12 months (in total 2 years).

The employment is valid indefinitely or is limited by agreement.

Other information

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Disclaimer: In case of discrepancy between the Swedish original and the English translation of the job announcement, the Swedish version takes precedence.