Laboratory manager in circadian biology lab - Hiring in process/Finished, not possible to apply

Do you want to contribute to top quality medical research?

Within our research group you will find a unique opportunity to work closely together with cutting edge researchers in the intersection between chronobiology, epigenetics and metabolism. We offer an engaging and international research environment where you may contribute to high quality research on an internationally competitive level.

Your mission

We are looking for a Lab Manager to provide the principal investigator (Paul Petrus) and the group with organizational and administrative support in projects as well as general laboratory upkeep and scientific expertise. This is a newly established group, and you will play a central role in organizing the lab from scratch. Responsibilities would include organizing the laboratory infrastructure, management of mouse colonies, onboarding of new lab members and involvement in the experimental part of the research projects.

Your profile

You have a master’s degree or PhD in molecular biology, biomedicine or similar and the following profile and experience:

1. You are a structured and organized team-player with
2. Experience in managing and handling mouse colonies.
3. Basic wet-lab skills (preparing buffers, RNA/protein extractions etc.)
4. Administrative experience (lab orders, recruitment of personnel, ethical permit applications, budgeting etc.).
5. Good English and Swedish skills, written and verbal.

What do we offer?

A creative and inspiring environment with wide-ranging expertise and interests. Karolinska Institutet is one of the world's leading medical universities. Our vision is to pursue the development of knowledge about life and to promote a better health for all. At Karolinska Institutet, we conduct successful medical research and hold the largest range of medical education in Sweden. Karolinska Institutet is also a state university, which entitles you to several good benefits through our collective agreement. And you get to practice freely in our modern wellness facilities, where trained staff are on site.

Location: Flemingsberg

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Application

Welcome to apply at the latest 2022-08-29

The application is to be submitted through the Varbi recruitment system.In this recruitment, you will apply with your CV without a personal letter. Instead, you will answer some questions about why you are applying for the job in the application form. 

Permanent position is initiated by a six months trial period.

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