Karolinska Institutet, Institutionen för mikrobiologi, tumör- och cellbiologi, Karlsson-Hedestam

Karolinska Institutet, the Department of Microbiology, Tumor and Cell Biology
The Department of Microbiology, Tumor and Cell Biology (MTC) at Karolinska Institutet conducts research and teaching in immunology, infection biology, cell biology and cancer. MTC has about 430 active employees, including many PhD students, postdoctoral researchers, senor scientists, lecturers and professors.

Division
We are seeking a research assistant to work in the team of Professor Karlsson Hedestam at MTC. The group studies B cell-mediated immunity and immunogenetics. For more information about the research, see http://ki.se/research/karlsson-hedestam

Duties
The project aims to perform genetic validations of large numbers of germline VDJ genes that recombine to encode adaptive immune receptors.

Entry requirements
To be qualified for the project, previous experience in cloning and analysing germline VDJ genes by targeted PCR from genomic DNA is required, as well as a good understanding of antibody biology and genetics.

Application process
An employment application must contain a complete curriculum vitae, including a description of previous relevant experience, as well as a cover letter stating the basis for the applicant’s interest in applying for the position.

The application is to be submitted on the Varbi recruitment system.

Type of employment Special fixed-term employment
Contract type Full time
First day of employment According to agreement
Number of positions 1
Full-time equivalent 100 %
City Solna
County Stockholms län
Country Sweden
Reference number 2-2347/2019
Contact
  • Gunilla Karlsson Hedestam, Professor, Gunilla.Karlsson.Hedestam@ki.se
Union representative
  • Biborka Bereczky Veress, SACO, 46 70-173 85 75
  • Henry Wölling, SEKO, 08-524 840 80
  • Niklas Andersson, OFR, niklas.andersson@ki.se
Published 12.Apr.2019
Last application date 21.Apr.2019 11:59 PM CEST

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