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The project involves mechanistic studies of Sppl2b enzyme in Alzheimer’s disease. The project is about establishing stable cell lines overexpressing Sppl2b and genetic deletion of Sppl2b. Preparation of cell cultures and western blot analysis are included in the project.

Entry requirements

 Candidates should be in a master program in molecular biology/biomedicine/medicine looking for research experience from a research project in the field of neuroscience and neurodegenerative diseases. Previous experience with histology and immunohistochemistry is a merit.

A scholarship on undergraduate and graduate level education aim to provide undergraduate or advanced level students early practical experience of research work to strengthen the link between education and research and encourage future studies at the doctoral level.

The scholarships can either be given for studies within an existing course, or for a shorter period of practice research experience (documented by an individual study plan / research plan) for admitted students at undergraduate or advanced level.

The scholarships may only be awarded to:

  • persons admitted (and registered in Ladok) to undergraduate educationor advanced level at KI,
  • persons admitted (and registered) to basic education, or advanced level at a university with which KI collaborates.

The scholarships may be established for a maximum of 12 months, divided into a maximum of four courses / periods.

Type of scholarship

 one month scholarship.

Application

 An application must contain the following documents in English or Swedish:

  • A complete curriculum vitae
  • Cover letter.
  • Certificate of registration

The application is to be submitted on the Varbi recruitment system no later than 20th of december 

Want to make a difference? Join us and contribute to better health for all

Type of employment Assignment (not employment)
Contract type Full time
Number of positions 1
Full-time equivalent 100 %
City Solna
County Stockholms län
Country Sweden
Reference number STÖD 2-4779/2022
Contact
  • Per Nilsson, Principal researcher, 070-5589143
  • Elin Danielsson, HR-partner , 0700026095
Union representative
  • Henry Wölling, SEKO, henry.wolling@ki.se
  • Taher Darreh-Shori, SACO, taher.darreh-shori@ki.se
  • Carina Eklund, OFR, 08-58582665
Published 02.Dec.2022
Last application date 20.Dec.2022 11:59 PM CET

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