Postdoc: Cancer ER-Phagy & Cell Biology Research

Thoril Kristiansen (questions regarding the online application form); Oslo; On-site; NOK 595,000 - 680,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Good welfare schemes

Exercise time (up to 1.5 hours/week)

Career opportunities

Pension scheme: Statens Pensjonskasse

Job summary

The Autophagy group at the Department of Molecular Cell Biology, Oslo University Hospital, offers a three-year postdoctoral position funded by the Research Council of Norway. The position is affiliated with the Centre for Cancer Cell Reprogramming (CanCell), University of Oslo.

The project, CancER-phagy, investigates ER-phagy in cancer using image-based screens. The successful candidate will work with molecular cell biology techniques, cell culture, CRISPR/Cas9, protein expression, and

Qualifications

• PhD equivalent to a Norwegian doctoral degree in cell biology or molecular biology.
• Fluent oral and written English communication.
• Strong background in molecular cell biology and related techniques.
• Experience with cell culture, CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing, protein expression and interaction analysis, light microscopy and/or cancer assays.

Responsibilities

• Carry out experimental laboratory work in molecular cell biology.
• Apply CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing, protein expression, and microscopy techniques as part of the CancER-phagy project.
• Interpret and communicate research results, work independently and collaboratively, and potentially supervise students.

Skills

Molecular cell biology

Cell culture

CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing

Protein expression

Protein interaction analysis

Light microscopy

Cancer assays

English communication

Education

PhD in cell biology or molecular biology

Job description

The Autophagy group at the Department of Molecular Cell Biology, Oslo University Hospital, offers a three-year postdoctoral position funded by the Research Council of Norway. The position is affiliated with the Centre for Cancer Cell Reprogramming (CanCell), University of Oslo.

The project, CancER-phagy, investigates ER-phagy in cancer using image-based screens. The successful candidate will work with molecular cell biology techniques, cell culture, CRISPR/Cas9, protein expression, and