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ReAct is an international network dedicated to the fight against antibiotic resistance (ABR) and its consequences in low- and middleincome countries. This position is based in Uppsala, Sweden, but the candidate will be part of ReAct’s international network with regional offices based in the US, Ecuador, Kenya and India. Set up in 2005, ReAct works to raise awareness about the problem of antibiotic resistance and to identify and advocate for political action to address it. ReAct focuses in particular on developing and stimulating solutions that can ensure sustainable access to antibiotics in resource-limited contexts in low- and middleincome countries.
Duties: ReAct Europe is looking for an expert in antibiotic resistance to quality assure our work and ensure that everything that is produced is scientifically correct. Examples of work responsibilities of this position include:
Requirements: ReAct is looking for a candidate with educational background in molecular- or microbiology, medical or pharmaceutical sciences with focus on antibiotic resistance, with a couple of years working experience within these fields. We are however also open to other related fields as long as the candidate has a sound knowledge of:
Additional qualifications:
Preferred:
Being a small organization much weight will be put on capacity to take initiative, planning projects and collaborating with colleagues when selecting the candidate. It is also important to us that the candidate identifies with ReAct’s values, vision and mission: https://www.reactgroup.org/.
ReAct offers a diverse and international working environment with ample possibilities for the right candidate to make a difference in one of the most urgent global challenges of our time.
Uppsala University seeks to ensure gender balance and diversity in all its activities in order to improve the quality of work at all levels of the organization. Uppsala University therefore welcome applicants of all genders, origin, functionality and life experience.
Pay: Individual salary.
Starting: As soon as possible.
Type of employment: 1 year with possible extension.
Working hours: 100 %.
For further information about the position please contact: Acting Head of ReAct Europe, Helle Aagaard tel. +46 (0)702327360, e-post helle.aagaard@medsci.uu.se.
Please submit your application by 16 November 2018, UFV-PA 2018/3610.
Are you considering moving to Sweden to work at Uppsala University? If so, you will find much information about working and living in Sweden at www.uu.se/joinus. You are also welcome to contact the International Faculty and Staff Services at ifss@uadm.uu.se.
Type of employment | Temporary position |
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Contract type | Full time |
First day of employment | As soon as possible. |
Salary | Individual salary. |
Number of positions | 1 |
Full-time equivalent | 100 % |
City | Uppsala |
County | Uppsala län |
Country | Sweden |
Reference number | UFV-PA 2018/3610 |
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Published | 26.Oct.2018 |
Last application date | 18.Nov.2018 11:59 PM CET |