Postdoc: Autophagy Mechanisms in Yeast & Imaging

Aarhus University; Aarhus; On-site; DKK 493,000 - 585,000; Full time

Job summary

Aarhus University’s Department of Biomedicine invites applications for a two-year fixed-term postdoc position focused on the mechanism of autophagy, using yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae as a model system. The role combines research with possible teaching duties in a diverse, international setting. English is the preferred language in laboratories and meetings.

You will report to Prof. Fulvio Reggiori, and work at the Department of Biomedicine in Aarhus, Denmark, with a start date of 1 December

Qualifications

• PhD level qualification is required.
• Experience with Saccharomyces cerevisiae and fluorescence microscopy is mandatory.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills in an international environment.

Responsibilities

• Independent research of high international quality, including publication.
• Integrate and collaborate with colleagues in the team.
• Present advances at the group and departmental meetings.

Skills

Saccharomyces cerevisiae genetics

Fluorescence microscopy

Education

PhD in a relevant field

Tools

Western blot

Immunoprecipitations

Mass spectrometry

Job description

Aarhus University’s Department of Biomedicine invites applications for a two-year fixed-term postdoc position focused on the mechanism of autophagy, using yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae as a model system. The role combines research with possible teaching duties in a diverse, international setting. English is the preferred language in laboratories and meetings.

You will report to Prof. Fulvio Reggiori, and work at the Department of Biomedicine in Aarhus, Denmark, with a start date of 1 December