Researcher in Cellular Biophysics - Hiring in process/Finished, not possible to apply

Job description

We are looking for a new team member with expert competence in super-resolution microscopy to join the cellular biophysics research group and the ALM facility at Science for Life Laboratory. You will be responsible for our PALM and STORM microscopes and give users of the infrastructure expert support also within SIM and other microscopy techniques.

You must have good knowledge of cell biological applications of super-resolution, including laboratory work related to sample preparation, and image analysis. You are careful, not afraid to take responsibility, and you appreciate working in an area of rapid technological development. You have a strong desire to further develop applications of super-resolution microscopy and have a great interest in finding new solutions to problems in both microscopy and cell biology.

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 be settled in Sweden and at KTH

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Qualifications

Requirements

• A doctoral degree or an equivalent foreign degree
• Documented experience from super-resolution microscopy and user support in a research infrastructure

Preferred qualifications

• Research expertise
• Teaching ability
• The ability to work towards research results being utilised in practice
• The ability to inform about research and development work
• Experience of developing and leading activities and staff
• Knowledge of diversity and equal opportunity issues, with specific focus on gender equality
• Collaborative abilities
• Independence

Great emphasis will be placed on personal competence.

Trade union representatives

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Application

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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

The employment begins with a six month probation period.

The employment is valid indefinitely or limited in terms of contract.

Other information

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