Researcher in Immunology

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About the position Applicants are invited for a 3-year position as Researcher or Postdoc in immunology, based at the Department of Immunology and Transfusion medicine, Institute of Clinical Medicine. The research aim for the position is related to preclinical evaluation of immune responses following influenza vaccination. More specifically, the tasks will be assessments of antibody formation in sera and cellular responses against seasonal and pandemic strains of influenza, as well as investigations of protective immunity. The position is located to the research group of Gunnveig Grødeland: Influenza and adaptive immunity - Institute of Clinical Medicine Responsibilities Measure antibody responses in sera following vaccination Evaluate T cell formation by flow cytometry Evaluate antigen specific B-/T-cells before/after vaccination Assess vaccine induced protective immunity Contribute to supervision of master students What skills are important in this role? In this role you must have Appointment to the position of researcher in position code 1109 requires a doctoral degree in a relevant field. Experience with flow cytometry. Experience with mouse work (FELASA Certificate class B, or equivalent) Good written and oral proficiency in English. It is an advantage if you have Experience with single cell isolation and sorting Strong background in adaptive immunology We are looking for you who are Hard working and curious about immunology and vaccines structured and responsible contributes with enthusiasm to working in an ambitious team Employment in the position is based on a comprehensive assessment of all qualification requirements applicable to the position, including personal qualifications. We need different perspectives in our work UiO is an open and internationally oriented comprehensive university that strives to be an inclusive and diverse workplace and academic environment. You can read more about UiO’s work on equality, inclusion, and diversity at uio.no. We fulfill our mission most effectively when we draw upon our variety of experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives. We are looking for great colleagues—could you be the next one? We will provide appropriate accommodations should you need them. Relevant adjustments may include modifications to working hours, task adaptations, digital, technical, or physical adjustments, or other practical measures. If you have an immigrant background, a disability, or CV gaps, we encourage you to indicate this in the job application portal. We always invite at least one qualified candidate from each group for an interview. In this context, disability is defined as an applicant who identifies as having a disability that requires workplace or employment-related accommodations. For more details about the requirements, please refer to the Employer portal (Norwegian). The selections made in the job application portal are used for anonymized statistics that all state employers include in their annual reports. More information about gender equality initiatives at UiO can be found here. We hope you will apply for the position with us. We offer Exciting and meaningful tasks in an organization with an important societal mission, contributing to knowledge development, education, and enlightenment that promote sustainable, fair, and knowledge-based societal development. Committed colleagues in a good working environment. Good welfare schemes. Opportunity of up to 1.5 hours a week of exercise during working hours. A workplace with good development and career opportunities. Membership in the Statens Pensjonskasse, which is one of Norway's best pension schemes with beneficial mortgages and good insurance schemes. Salary in position as Researcher, position code 1109 in salary range NOK from 640 000 to 760 000, depending on competence and experience. From the salary, 2 percent is deducted in statutory contributions to the State Pension Fund. Read more about the benefits of working in the public sector at Employer Portal. Application Your application should include: Application letter CV A complete list of publications Transcripts and certificates Contact information for 2-3 references Your CV must be entered in Jobbnorge’s CV form and cannot be submitted only as an attachment. This requirement is intended to ensure correct documentation and record-keeping in accordance with the Public Administration Act, Section 15. Application with attachments must be submitted via our recruitment system Jobbnorge, click "Apply for this job". When applying for the position, we ask you to retrieve your education results from Vitnemålsportalen.no. If your education results are not available through Vitnemålsportalen, we ask you to upload copies of your transcripts or grades. Please note that all documentation must be in English or a Scandinavian language. General information Please note that we are unable to add documentation after the application deadline. As the deadline applies equally to all applicant

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