Research technician for analysis of histological tissue samples - Hiring in process/Finished, not possible to apply

Division
The Division for Obstetrics and Gynecology is responsible for education and research within this field. The unit has several experimental laboratories; IVF, stem cell biology and advanced ultrasound technique. Research and research education are focused on women’s health, pregnancy and pregnancy complications, fetal physiology, reproductive stem cell biology, infertility, fertility preservation, vascular physiology, fetal regenerative medicine, cervical cancer, and several other topics.

The announced position is a three-month project that is located in the chemicals and fertility laboratory. Our studies are focused on the effects of chemical exposures on fertility in women. In the current project, we will carry out histomorphometric analyses of hematoxylin-eosin stained human ovarian tissue samples.

Duties
The duties of the research technician include histomorphometric measurements of serially sectioned, HE-stained human ovarian tissue samples. The technician will carry out the measurements and compile the data for statistical analyses.

Entry requirements Successful candidate has documented experience of academic research work and associated documentation, handling of histological tissue samples and measurement of features in tissue sections. A suitable background education would be for example a BSc in the field of biosciences or toxicology. Our team is international and cross-disciplinary. Therefore good communication skills in English (both written and oral) are a necessity.

Additional merits for the candidate are experience in human ovarian histology, reproductive biology and statistical analysis.

Application process
The application is to be submitted through the Varbi recruitment system.