Postdoc in Veterinary Microbiology (PIGVAC)
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We are looking for a highly motivated and dynamic researcher for a two-year period for a vaccine project financed by the Innovations fund Denmark. The start date is 1 September 2021 or as soon as possible thereafter.
The research carried out by the postdoc fellow relates to experimental and field testing of vaccines against post weaning diarrhoea in piglets. The specific tasks are within microbiological and pathological aspects of gut health in vaccinated and unvaccinated pigs. The project is hosted by Section for Veterinary and Clinical Microbiology. Information on the section can be found at https://ivh.ku.dk/english/research/veterinary_clinical_microbiology/
Our research
The project develops and tests a novel principle for vaccines in animals. It is carried out in an interdisciplinary collaboration with a private company, another Department at University of Copenhagen and the Pig industry. On a daily basis, you will be part of an international research team with focus on means to reduce development of antimicrobial resistance in livestock. This includes basic as well as applied research into resistance development, alternatives to antibiotic treatment and preventive measures, such as vaccines. Currently, the research group consists of 12 scientists and PhD students.
Your job
The research should have focus on how well vaccination protects the pigs against diarrhoea in the post weaning period, and how this is dependent on the way vaccination is done. Scoring of protection will require clinical, as well as microbiological and pathological skills, and it includes handling of experimental animals and pigs in real stables. As a postdoc in the group, we expect that you get involved in other project in the group where your skills can be useful, and we are looking for a person with a wish to interact with PhD students and be an inspiration for them.
Profile
We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic scientist with the following competencies and experience:
Essential experience and skills:
Desirable experience and skills:
In addition to the skills above, it will be considered an advantage if
Place of employment
The place of employment is at Section for Clinical Veterinary Microbiology, Department of Veterinary Microbiology, University of Copenhagen. We offer creative and stimulating working conditions in dynamic and international research environment. Our research facilities include modern laboratories as well as access to experimental animal facilities and a core facility for microscopy.
Terms of employment
The employment as postdoc is a full time and fixed-term position for 2 years. Starting date is 1 September 2021 or as soon as possible thereafter.
Salary, pension and terms of employment will be in accordance with the agreement between the Danish Ministry of Finance and AC (Danish Confederation of Professional Associations). Currently, the monthly salary starts at 33,600 DKK/ approx. 4,480 Euro (April 2018-level). Depending on qualifications, a supplement may be negotiated. The employer will pay an additional 17.1 % to your pension fund.
Non-Danish and Danish applicants may be eligible for tax reductions, if they hold a PhD degree and have not lived in Denmark the last 10 years.
The position is covered by the “Memorandum on Job Structure for Academic Staff at the Universities” of 2020.
Questions
For further information please contact John Elmerdahl Olsen, [email protected]. Information about the Faculty can be found at www.sund.ku.dk , and foreign applicants may find this link useful: www.ism.ku.dk (International Staff Mobility).
Application procedure
Your online application must be submitted in English by clicking ‘Apply now’ below. Furthermore, your application must include the following documents/attachments – all in PDF format:
1. Motivated letter of application (max. one page).
2. CV incl. education, work/research experience, language skills and other skills relevant for the position.
3. A certified/signed copy of a) PhD certificate and b) Master of Science certificate. If the PhD is not completed, a written statement from the supervisor will do.
4. List of publications.
Application deadline: 6 June 2021, 23.59pm CET.
We reserve the right not to consider material received after the deadline, and not to consider applications that do not live up to the abovementioned requirements.
The further process
After the expiry of the deadline for applications, the authorized recruitment manager selects applicants for assessment on the advice of the hiring committee. All applicants are then immediately notified whether their application has been passed for assessment by an unbiased assessor. Once the assessment work has been completed each applicant has the opportunity to comment on the part of the assessment that relates to the applicant him/herself.
You can read about the recruitment process at http://employment.ku.dk/faculty/recruitment-process/
The applicant will be assessed according to the Ministerial Order no. 242 of 13 March 2012 on the Appointment of Academic Staff at Universities.
Interviews are expected to be held in week 26-28.
University of Copenhagen wish to reflect the diversity of society and welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender, nationality, race, religion or sexual orientation. Appointment will be based on merit alone.
Kilde: Jobnet.dk
The research carried out by the postdoc fellow relates to experimental and field testing of vaccines against post weaning diarrhoea in piglets. The specific tasks are within microbiological and pathological aspects of gut health in vaccinated and unvaccinated pigs. The project is hosted by Section for Veterinary and Clinical Microbiology. Information on the section can be found at https://ivh.ku.dk/english/research/veterinary_clinical_microbiology/
Our research
The project develops and tests a novel principle for vaccines in animals. It is carried out in an interdisciplinary collaboration with a private company, another Department at University of Copenhagen and the Pig industry. On a daily basis, you will be part of an international research team with focus on means to reduce development of antimicrobial resistance in livestock. This includes basic as well as applied research into resistance development, alternatives to antibiotic treatment and preventive measures, such as vaccines. Currently, the research group consists of 12 scientists and PhD students.
Your job
The research should have focus on how well vaccination protects the pigs against diarrhoea in the post weaning period, and how this is dependent on the way vaccination is done. Scoring of protection will require clinical, as well as microbiological and pathological skills, and it includes handling of experimental animals and pigs in real stables. As a postdoc in the group, we expect that you get involved in other project in the group where your skills can be useful, and we are looking for a person with a wish to interact with PhD students and be an inspiration for them.
Profile
We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic scientist with the following competencies and experience:
Essential experience and skills:
- You have a PhD in veterinary microbiology and you are a veterinarian by training
- You have documented experience with pathological techniques such as reading histopathology slides, and you are familiar with sophisticated microscopic techniques
- You are highly experienced in veterinary microbiology
- You have proficient communication skills and ability to work in teams
- You have excellent English skills written and spoken
- You have a good track record with regard to publication of results from previous research projects
Desirable experience and skills:
In addition to the skills above, it will be considered an advantage if
- You are qualified to carry out animal experiments as documented by certificates
- You have an active interest in developing techniques to study intestinal pathogens in situ, preferably documented in previous research
Place of employment
The place of employment is at Section for Clinical Veterinary Microbiology, Department of Veterinary Microbiology, University of Copenhagen. We offer creative and stimulating working conditions in dynamic and international research environment. Our research facilities include modern laboratories as well as access to experimental animal facilities and a core facility for microscopy.
Terms of employment
The employment as postdoc is a full time and fixed-term position for 2 years. Starting date is 1 September 2021 or as soon as possible thereafter.
Salary, pension and terms of employment will be in accordance with the agreement between the Danish Ministry of Finance and AC (Danish Confederation of Professional Associations). Currently, the monthly salary starts at 33,600 DKK/ approx. 4,480 Euro (April 2018-level). Depending on qualifications, a supplement may be negotiated. The employer will pay an additional 17.1 % to your pension fund.
Non-Danish and Danish applicants may be eligible for tax reductions, if they hold a PhD degree and have not lived in Denmark the last 10 years.
The position is covered by the “Memorandum on Job Structure for Academic Staff at the Universities” of 2020.
Questions
For further information please contact John Elmerdahl Olsen, [email protected]. Information about the Faculty can be found at www.sund.ku.dk , and foreign applicants may find this link useful: www.ism.ku.dk (International Staff Mobility).
Application procedure
Your online application must be submitted in English by clicking ‘Apply now’ below. Furthermore, your application must include the following documents/attachments – all in PDF format:
1. Motivated letter of application (max. one page).
2. CV incl. education, work/research experience, language skills and other skills relevant for the position.
3. A certified/signed copy of a) PhD certificate and b) Master of Science certificate. If the PhD is not completed, a written statement from the supervisor will do.
4. List of publications.
Application deadline: 6 June 2021, 23.59pm CET.
We reserve the right not to consider material received after the deadline, and not to consider applications that do not live up to the abovementioned requirements.
The further process
After the expiry of the deadline for applications, the authorized recruitment manager selects applicants for assessment on the advice of the hiring committee. All applicants are then immediately notified whether their application has been passed for assessment by an unbiased assessor. Once the assessment work has been completed each applicant has the opportunity to comment on the part of the assessment that relates to the applicant him/herself.
You can read about the recruitment process at http://employment.ku.dk/faculty/recruitment-process/
The applicant will be assessed according to the Ministerial Order no. 242 of 13 March 2012 on the Appointment of Academic Staff at Universities.
Interviews are expected to be held in week 26-28.
University of Copenhagen wish to reflect the diversity of society and welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender, nationality, race, religion or sexual orientation. Appointment will be based on merit alone.
Kilde: Jobnet.dk
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Arbejdsstedet er beliggende i Frederiksberg C.
Jobbet er oprettet på vores service den 21.5.2021, men kan have været deaktiveret og genaktiveret igen.
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- Frederiksberg C
- Søndag den 06. juni 2021
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