A 1-year full time Research Technician position is available in the Laboratory of Adaptive Immunity and Homeostasis, headed Jan Terje Andersen, Department of Immunology at Oslo University Hospital (OUH), Rikshospitalet.

The successful candidate will join a highly integrated and motivated team with diverse skills and expertise across molecular biology and immunology. We seek a motivated, creative and energetic candidate that will take active part in the research cooperation focusing on protein design and cancer research.  

The position relates to an innovation project aiming at translating cutting-edge research into biomedical concepts focusing on tailored protein design. Research will be done by combining structural biology with biochemical and cellular assays as well as studies in state-of-the-art transgenic mice. The project relies on collaboration with leading international laboratories.

Oslo University Hospital is a workplace with great diversity. We believe this is absolutely crucial to solving the tasks required of us. We therefore want this diversity to be reflected among the applicants for our positions and encourage everyone to apply regardless of who you are and what background you have.

Kvalifikasjoner:

• The candidate must have an MSc degree
• Highly motivated and structured candidate with background in molecular biology or immunology
• Proven knowledge in molecular and biochemical techniques
• Knowledge in cellular biology is advantageous
• Candidates must have strong proficiency in verbal and written English
• It will be an advantage if the applicant can start as soon as possible

The application must include:

• Application letter, including a ½ page motivation statement and research interests
• CV summarizing education, positions, technical experience, routine/academic work, scientific publications and other relevant activities
• Copies of educational certificates
• Letters of recommendation
• Names and contact details of 2 referees (name, relation to candidate, e-mail and telephone number)

Personlige egenskaper:

• We are looking for highly motivated and structured candidate
• The candidate should appreciate working in an international and interactive environment 
  

Vi tilbyr:

• A challenging andstimulating working environment
• Salary according to agreement
• Competetive conditions
• Full-time 1-year positions with the possibility for extension
• Favorable pension arrangements
• Attractive welfare arrangements