Uppsala University, Department of Surgical Sciences

Project description: The post doc will focus on the in-vivo study of bronchioles and acinar structures in normal and pathological animal models. To this aim, high-resolution fast computed tomography imaging will be developed with the colleagues at the European Synchrotron Radiation Facility (ESRF, Grenoble France).

Requirements: To qualify for an employment as a postdoctor you must have a PhD degree or a foreign degree equivalent to a PhD degree in physics, or image processing. The PhD degree must have been obtained no more than three years prior to the application deadline. The three year period can be extended due to circumstances such as sick leave, parental leave, duties in labour unions, etc.

Experience in experimental synchrotron radiation imaging techniques, computed tomography and in-vivo small animal imaging will be important assets for the selection of the candidate.

Excellent knowledge in the English language is necessary and it is an advantage to have a good knowledge of the French language since part of the planned work will be done at the (ESRF) in Grenoble, France.

Uppsala University strives to be an inclusive workplace that promotes equal opportunities and attracts qualified candidates who can contribute to the University’s excellence and diversity. We welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people of all backgrounds.

Salary: Individual salary.

Starting date: 01-02-2020 or as otherwise agreed.

Type of employment: Temporary position according to central collective agreement.

Scope of employment: 100 %

For further information about the position please contact: Professor Anders Larsson e-mail: anders.larsson@surgsci.uu.se

For questions concerning employment contact: HR-generalist Higran Saghir, e-mail: higran.Saghir@surgsci.uu.se or Personnel coordinator Karin Johansson, e-mail: karin.johansson@surgsci.uu.se.

Please submit your application by 9th December 2019, UFV-PA 2019/3740.

Are you considering moving to Sweden to work at Uppsala University? If so, you will find a lot of information about working and living in Sweden at www.uu.se/joinus. You are also welcome to contact International Faculty and Staff Services at ifss@uadm.uu.se.

Type of employment Temporary position
Contract type Full time
First day of employment 2020-02-01
Salary Fixed salary
Number of positions 1
Full-time equivalent 100%
City Uppsala
County Uppsala län
Country Sweden
Reference number UFV-PA 2019/3740
Union representative
  • Saco-rådet, saco@uadm.uu.se
  • Seko Universitetsklubben, seko@uadm.uu.se
  • ST/TCO, tco@fackorg.uu.se
Published 12.Nov.2019
Last application date 25.Nov.2019 11:59 PM CET

Return to job vacancies