{"data":{"id":145608,"slug":"forskare-12","type":"job","title":"Researcher","description":"Department of Animal Biosciences\n\nWe are seeking a researcher who wants to work on developing new and innovative detection methods for identifying chemical and infectious substances, as well as various types of biomarkers for pathogen detection. The long-term goal is to develop detection methods that can be used in research but above all provide practical benefits through routine use outside academia\u2014for improved food safety, enhanced animal and public health, and optimized pharmaceutical treatment.\n\nThis position provides excellent conditions to establish your own research line, and it is expected that the recruited researcher will actively seek external funding to ensure long-term financing of the research direction.\n\nAbout the Job\n\nAt the Department of Food Safety, Infection Biology, Pharmacology and Toxicology (LIFT), we work across a broad range of subjects: food safety, bacteriology, parasitology, virology, One Health, pharmacology, and toxicology. What unites all these fields is an interest and need to develop new innovative detection methods for biological molecules as well as chemical and infectious substances. In many cases, it would be desirable for these detection methods to be designed so they can be used in field conditions.\n\nLIFT is now recruiting a researcher in the field of developing innovative detection methods to intensify our work on these issues and to increase collaboration between the different subjects at our department. The researcher position is fully funded for four years, and the recruited researcher is expected during this time to work actively on seeking external research grants to ensure long-term financing of this research direction.\n\nThe work will be conducted in close collaboration with existing researchers at LIFT, and therefore the person we seek must have excellent collaborative skills.\n\nDuties include planning and conducting research initiatives, presenting research results and writing scientific articles, supervising students and doctoral candidates, conference participation, actively working to obtain external research funding, and some administrative work.\n\nWe are looking for someone who wants to work on developing new innovative detection methods with the long-term goal of improved food safety, enhanced animal and public health, and optimized pharmaceutical treatment. The focus is on identifying biomarkers for detection of pathogens, as well as chemical and infectious substances and other biological molecules.\n\nYour Background\n\nWe seek someone with a scientific background and a doctoral degree in one of the scientific areas we work with at LIFT (food safety, bacteriology, parasitology, virology, One Health, pharmacology, and toxicology). It is a requirement that you have your own experience with independent, practical laboratory work in advanced method development within one of these scientific areas. The experience should include development, optimization, and validation of molecular, enzymatic, or cell-based analytical methods.\n\nSince it is a stated ambition that the developed methods should also be able to provide practical benefits outside academia, we would like to see that you have documented experience working with innovation and commercialization, as well as research-related work in regulatory environments where the quality, documentation, usability, and acceptance of new analytical methods outside academia have been in focus.\n\nWe are looking for someone with strong personal motivation for research work and a long-term ambition to build your own academic research line. Furthermore, you need to have good ability to collaborate with many people, as we have the ambition for this to be an interdisciplinary effort that includes all subjects at LIFT.\n\nIt is a merit if you have scientific experience (e.g., your own research work, grant applications, teaching) from several (at least two) of the subjects we work with at LIFT. Furthermore, it is a merit if you have documented experience working with innovation and commercialization. For this position, it is required that you speak and write Swedish fluently and have good knowledge of English.\n\nThe position will be offered to the person who, after a qualitative overall assessment, is considered to have the best conditions to carry out and develop the current work tasks and contribute to positive development of the operation.\n\nAbout Us\n\nThe Department of Animal Biosciences (HBIO) is part of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science and is responsible for education, research, and postgraduate studies in several basic and applied scientific areas. These areas include anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, pathology, pharmacology, toxicology, breeding and genetics, immunology, bacteriology, virology, parasitology, epizootiology, comparative medicine, food safety, and One Health. Our research encompasses everything from production animals to sports and companion animals, laboratory animals, and wildlife. The department's researchers work across the full spectrum from molecular mechanisms and microbiology to the structure, function, and behavior of whole animals, and how these are affected by breeding, physical activity, management, production, stress, environmental factors, and disease.\n\nMore information about the department: https:\/\/www.slu.se\/om-slu\/organisation\/institutioner\/husdjurens-biovetenskaper\/\n\nRead more about our benefits and what it's like to work at SLU at https:\/\/www.slu.se\/om-slu\/jobba-pa-slu\/\n\nLocation:\nUppsala\n\nEmployment Type:\nPermanent position. SLU may apply a probationary period.\n\nExtent:\n100%\n\nStart Date:\nBy agreement.\n\nApplication:\nWelcome to submit your application via the application button below by August 31, 2026.\n\nUnion Representatives:\nhttps:\/\/internt.slu.se\/min-anstallning\/facket\/kontaktpersoner\/","language":"sv","is_translated":true,"title_original":"Forskare","description_original":"Institutionen f\u00f6r husdjurens biovetenskaper\nVi s\u00f6ker en forskare som vill arbeta med utveckling av nya och innovativa detektionsmetoder f\u00f6r att uppt\u00e4cka kemiska respektive smittf\u00f6rande \u00e4mnen, samt olika typer av biomark\u00f6rer f\u00f6r detektion av patogener. Det l\u00e5ngsiktiga m\u00e5let \u00e4r att utveckla detektionsmetoder som kan anv\u00e4ndas inom forskningen men framf\u00f6r allt komma till praktisk nytta genom rutinm\u00e4ssig anv\u00e4ndning utanf\u00f6r akademin - f\u00f6r f\u00f6rb\u00e4ttrad livsmedelss\u00e4kerhet, f\u00f6rb\u00e4ttrad djur- och folkh\u00e4lsa samt optimerad l\u00e4kemedelsbehandling.\nAnst\u00e4llningen ger mycket goda f\u00f6ruts\u00e4ttningar ett etablera en egen forskningslinje och f\u00f6rv\u00e4ntan \u00e4r att den rekryterade forskaren aktivt ska s\u00f6ka egna externa medel f\u00f6r att s\u00e4kerst\u00e4lla l\u00e5ngsiktig finansiering av forskningsinriktningen.\nOm jobbet\nVid avdelningen f\u00f6r livsmedelss\u00e4kerhet, infektionsbiologi, farmakologi och toxikologi (LIFT) arbetar vi \u00f6ver ett brett spann av \u00e4mnen: livsmedelss\u00e4kerhet, bakteriologi, parasitologi, virologi, One Health, farmakologi och toxikologi. Gemensamt f\u00f6r alla dessa \u00e4mnen \u00e4r att det finns ett intresse och behov av att utveckla nya innovativa detektionsmetoder f\u00f6r biologiska molekyler samt kemiska och smittf\u00f6rande \u00e4mnen. I m\u00e5nga fall vore det \u00f6nskv\u00e4rt att dessa detektionsmetoder utformas s\u00e5 att de kan anv\u00e4ndas under f\u00e4ltm\u00e4ssiga f\u00f6rh\u00e5llanden.\nLIFT rekryterar nu en forskare inom omr\u00e5det utveckling av innovativa detektionsmetoder f\u00f6r att intensifiera v\u00e5rt arbete med dessa fr\u00e5gor samt f\u00f6r att \u00f6ka samverkan mellan de olika \u00e4mnena vid v\u00e5r avdelning. Forskartj\u00e4nsten \u00e4r fullt finansierad under fyra \u00e5r och den rekryterade forskaren f\u00f6rv\u00e4ntas under den tiden arbeta aktivt med att s\u00f6ka externa forskningsanslag f\u00f6r att s\u00e4kerst\u00e4lla en l\u00e5ngsiktig finansiering av denna forskningsinriktning.\u00a0\nArbetet kommer bedrivas i n\u00e4ra samverkan med befintliga forskare vid LIFT och den vi s\u00f6ker beh\u00f6ver d\u00e4rf\u00f6r ha mycket god samarbetsf\u00f6rm\u00e5ga.\nArbetsuppgifterna inkluderar planering och genomf\u00f6rande av forskningsinsatser, presentation av forskningsresultat och f\u00f6rfattande av vetenskapliga artiklar, handledning av studenter och doktorander, konferensdeltagande, aktivt arbete med att s\u00f6ka externa forskningsmedel samt visst administrativt arbete.\nVi s\u00f6ker dig som vill arbeta med att utveckla nya innovativa detektionsmetoder med det l\u00e5ngsiktiga m\u00e5let om en f\u00f6rb\u00e4ttrad livsmedelss\u00e4kerhet, f\u00f6rb\u00e4ttrad djur- och folkh\u00e4lsa och optimerad l\u00e4kemedelsbehandling. Fokus ligger p\u00e5 att identifiera biomark\u00f6rer f\u00f6r detektion av patogener, samt kemiska och smittf\u00f6rande \u00e4mnen och andra biologiska molekyler.\nDin bakgrund\u00a0\nVi s\u00f6ker dig som har vetenskaplig bakgrund och doktorsexamen inom n\u00e5got av de vetenskapliga omr\u00e5den vi arbetar med inom LIFT (livsmedelss\u00e4kerhet, bakteriologi, parasitologi, virologi, One Health, farmakologi och toxikologi). Det \u00e4r ett krav att du har egen erfarenhet av sj\u00e4lvst\u00e4ndigt, praktiskt laborativt arbete med avancerad metodutveckling inom n\u00e5got av dessa vetenskapliga omr\u00e5den. Erfarenheten b\u00f6r omfatta utveckling, optimering och validering av molekyl\u00e4ra, enzymatiska eller cellbaserade analysmetoder.\u00a0\nD\u00e5 det \u00e4r en uttalad ambition att de utvecklade metoderna ska kunna komma till praktisk nytta \u00e4ven utanf\u00f6r akademin ser vi g\u00e4rna att du har dokumenterad erfarenhet av arbete med nyttigg\u00f6rande och innovation samt forskningsn\u00e4ra arbete i regulatoriskt pr\u00e4glade milj\u00f6er, d\u00e4r nya analysmetoders kvalitet, dokumentation, anv\u00e4ndbarhet och acceptans utanf\u00f6r akademin st\u00e5tt i fokus.\nVi s\u00f6ker dig som har en stark personlig motivation f\u00f6r forskningsarbete och en l\u00e5ngsiktig ambition om att bygga upp en egen akademisk forskningslinje. Vidare beh\u00f6ver du ha god f\u00f6rm\u00e5ga att samarbeta med m\u00e5nga personer, d\u00e5 vi har ambitionen att detta ska vara ett \u00e4mnes\u00f6verskridande arbete som inkluderar alla \u00e4mnen vid LIFT.\nDet \u00e4r meriterande om du har vetenskaplig erfarenhet (t.ex. eget forskningsarbete, anslagsans\u00f6kningar, undervisning) fr\u00e5n flera (minst tv\u00e5) av de \u00e4mnen som vi arbetar med vid LIFT. Vidare \u00e4r det meriterande om du har dokumenterad erfarenhet av arbete med nyttigg\u00f6rande och innovation. F\u00f6r tj\u00e4nsten kr\u00e4vs att du beh\u00e4rskar svenska i tal och skrift samt har goda kunskaper i engelska.\nAnst\u00e4llningen erbjuds den som efter en kvalitativ helhetsbed\u00f6mning anses ha de b\u00e4sta f\u00f6ruts\u00e4ttningarna att genomf\u00f6ra och utveckla aktuella arbetsuppgifter samt bidra till en positiv utveckling av verksamheten.\nOm oss\nInstitutionen f\u00f6r husdjurens biovetenskaper (HBIO) \u00e4r en del av fakulteten f\u00f6r Veterin\u00e4rmedicin och Husdjursvetenskap och ansvarar f\u00f6r utbildning, forskning och forskarstudier inom flera grundl\u00e4ggande och till\u00e4mpade vetenskapliga omr\u00e5den. Dessa omr\u00e5den omfattar anatomi, fysiologi, biokemi, patologi, farmakologi, toxikologi, avel och genetik, immunologi, bakteriologi, virologi, parasitologi, epizootologi, komparativ medicin, livsmedelss\u00e4kerhet och One Health. 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