PhD fellowship in Comparative Medicine at the Department of Experimental Medicine

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We are offering a PhD fellowship in comparative medicine commencing 1 October 2019 or as soon as possible hereafter.

Our group and research
TheDepartment of Experimental Medicine is performing research in the field of animal model development, with focus on optimizing animal welfare and strengthen the validity of animal models as research tools in biomedical science.

Project description
The project aims to improve the translational validity in mouse models for inflammatory pain and arthritis, by characterizing welfare parameters, pain related behaviour, model specific parameters, relevant biomarkers, and emotional state in the developmental process of the disease, and thereafter by screening for pain relieving and welfare improving effects, to eliminate any unnecessary suffering in the mice while maintaining a robust model with minimal interference of the analgesic drugs.

Principal supervisor
is Associate ProfessorKlas Abelson, PhD Department of Experimental Medicine. E-mail: [email protected], Direct Phone: +4535335575

Start: 1 October 2019
Duration: 3 years as a PhD

Job description
Your key tasks as a PhD student at SUND are:

  • Carry through an independent research project under supervision
  • Complete PhD courses or other equivalent education corresponding to approx. 30 ECTS points
  • Participate in active research environments including a stay at another research team
  • Obtain experience with teaching or other types of dissemination related to your PhD project
  • Teach and disseminate your knowledge
  • Write a PhD thesis on the grounds of your project

Key criteria for the assessment of applicants
Applicants must have qualifications corresponding to a master’s degree related to the subject area of the project e.g. veterinary medicine or biomedicine. The applicant is also required to have experience with experimental procedures on laboratory rodents in vivo, including experience with pain management and assessment of pain- and stress-related behavior and clinical signs relevant for the project.

Other important criteria are:

  • The grade point achieved in graduation project
  • Professional qualifications relevant to the PhD project
  • Relevant work experience
  • Other professional activities
  • Curious mind-set with a strong interest in animal welfare and refinement of animal models
  • English skills

Place of employmentis at the Department of Experimental Medicine, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen. We offer creative and stimulating working conditions in dynamic and international research environment. Terms of employment The employment as PhD fellow is full time and for 3 years.

It is conditioned upon the applicant’s successful enrolment as a PhD student at the Graduate School at the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen. This requires submission and acceptance of an application for the specific project formulated by the applicant.

The PhD study must be completed in accordance with The Ministerial Order on the PhD programme (2013) and the Faculty’s rules on achieving the degree. Salary, pension and terms of employment are in accordance with the agreement between the Ministry of Finance and The Danish Confederation of Professional Associations on Academics in the State. Depending on seniority, the monthly salary begins around DKK /approx. EUR (April 2019-level) plus pension

Questions
For specific information about the PhD fellowship, please contact the principal supervisor.

General information about PhD study at the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences is available at the Graduate School’s website: https://healthsciences.ku.dk/phd/guidelines/

Application procedure
Your application must be submitted electronically by clicking ‘Apply now’ below.

The application must include the following documents in PDF format:

1. Motivated letter of application (max. one page)

2. CV incl. education, experience, language skills and other skills relevant for the position

3. Master of Science diploma and transcript of records. If not completed, a certified/signed copy of a recent transcript of records or a written statement from the institution or supervisor will do

4. Publication list (if possible)

Application deadline: 6 August 2019, 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.

The assessor makes a non-prioritized assessment of the academic qualifications and experience with respect to the above-mentioned area of research, techniques, skills and other requirements listed in the advertisement. 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.

]The Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences comprises approximately 7500 students, 1500 PhD students and 3200 employees. The Faculty advances the field of health sciences through its core activities: research, teaching, knowledge sharing and communication. With basic research fields ranging from molecular studies to studies of society, the Faculty contributes to a healthy future through its graduates, research findings and inventions benefitting patients and the community. The University of Copenhagen wishes to reflect the surrounding community and invites all regardless of personal background to apply for the position.

Kilde: Jobnet.dk


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Jobbet er oprettet på vores service den 24.7.2019, men kan have været deaktiveret og genaktiveret igen.

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