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PhD vacancy in Medical science Uppsala ... - Your Education Blog

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Research field Biomedical Radiation Sciences: ?Uppsala University hereby announces the following positions to be open for application:

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PhD position in Medical science, Research field Biomedical Radiation Sciences at the Department of Radiology, Oncology and Radiation Sciences. Scientific programs at Biomedical Radiation Sciences are dedicated to preclinical and translational research of radionuclide diagnostic and therapy with major focus of oncology applications. Information about the department and our research groups can be found on our web site visit.?

The PhD position is placed in the research group that is focused on developing imaging explores, probe for diagnostics of cancer. The focus will be put on radiolabeling of a new class of tumor-targeting proteins, affibody molecules. The objective of the project is to examine pressure of different labeling techniques, methods on pharmacokinetics of affibody molecules and, thus, on specificity and sensitivity of radionuclide molecular imaging. The holder of a PhD-student position shall primarily dedicate her/his time to own research studies. Other departmental work, such as educational or administrative can be part of the position (max 20 %).?

We are looking for the person who can carry out project by yourself, but has a ?team? attitude. At different stages of the project, studies will include radiochemistry, radioanalytical and in vitro assays, and in vivo studies. The research area is multidisciplinary and the applicant should be prepared to learn closest areas such as radiology, radiophysics, radiobiology, radiochemistry, radiopharmacy. The applicant should have degree of Bachelor of Science in Radiology, Biomedicine or Medical Sciences, and degree of Magister in Medical Nuclide Techniques or equivalent. As a minimum half a year of laboratory knowledge, skill in a research project is a condition.?

Strong merits would be experience, understanding in laboratory practice, cultivation of human cancer cell lines, and independent work with radioactive substances, including labeling chemistry. Incredibly well-built merit would be experience in labeling of scaffold proteins with indium-111 and/or technetium-99m and characterization of labeled compounds. The applicant must be eligible for PhD studies. Priority is given to those who are believed to demonstrate the utmost talent for a successful completion of graduate studies. ?

  • The rules governing this process can be get in Higher Education Ordinance (H?gskolef?rordningen) 5 kap ?? 1-7.?
  • Local guidelines at Uppsala University determine the salary. For more information visit.?

Application criteria:?

The application shall comprise CV, copies of examination certificates and list of courses including the grades achieved, a copy of the Master thesis (or a draft thereof), short explanation of research interests, concerns, in addition to two reference.?

More information can be obtained from:?

  • Vladimir Tolmachev at Uppsala University,?
  • tel. +46-18-471 3829,?
  • vladimir.tolmachev@bms.uu.se Union representatives are Anders Grundstr?m,?
  • SACO-r?det, tel. 018-471 5380 och Carin S?derh?ll, TCO/ST, tel. 018-471 1996 och Stefan Djurstr?m,?
  • SEKO, tel. 018-471 3315.?

Submit your application no later than 6 March, 2012, UFV-PA 2012/363. Use the link below to access the application form.?

Application form:?

Application Deadline: 6 March 2012?

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