{"data":{"id":182675,"slug":"forskningsassistent-31","type":"job","title":"Research Assistant","description":"The Department of Immunology, Genetics and Pathology at Uppsala University has a broad research profile with strong research groups focused on, among other areas, cancer, genetic and autoimmune diseases. One of the guiding principles at the department is to stimulate translational research and thereby promote closer collaboration between medical research and healthcare. Research is conducted within six research programs: cancer precision medicine, cancer immunotherapy, genomics and neurobiology, molecular tools and functional genomics, neuro-oncology and neurodegeneration, and vascular biology. Parts of the operations are also integrated with the departments of oncology, clinical genetics, clinical immunology, clinical pathology, and hospital physics at Academic Hospital. The department has teaching responsibilities in a number of degree programs, standalone courses, and international master's programs within the medical faculty. The department has a budget of approximately 550 million kronor, of which about two-thirds are external research grants. The number of employees is approximately 400, of which approximately 100 are doctoral students, and there are a total of over 850 active in the workforce. Learn more about the department's operations here: www.uu.se\/medarbetare\/institution\/immunologi-genetik-och-patologi\n\nJob Responsibilities\nThe person hired will conduct practical laboratory work within a research project focused on precision medicine and targeted cancer treatment. The work will include implementation and optimization of experiments in cell culture, cell engineering, molecular and cell biology, drug screening, and analysis of drug response. Furthermore, the candidate will investigate drug metabolism and cancer-specific vulnerabilities in cancer cells in order to identify new therapeutic targets. The candidate will also contribute to the development and validation of experimental models for evaluating potential targeted treatments. The position involves close collaboration with other researchers and members of the research group and requires strong commitment to practical laboratory work. The position is based entirely at the workplace and does not offer the possibility of remote work.\n\nQualification Requirements\n- Hold a master's degree in molecular biology, cancer biology, or a related field.\n- Have solid knowledge of cell culture and other relevant laboratory techniques\/methods. Experience with cell engineering, cancer biology, drug screening, or drug metabolism is meritorious.\n- Have a strong interest in practical laboratory work and be committed to spending time in the laboratory conducting experiments.\n- Have the ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary research team.\n- Have good knowledge of English, both spoken and written, as well as good collaboration, communication, and mentoring abilities.\n\nDesirable\/Meritorious Additional Qualifications\n- Experience with animal experiments\/in vivo research is meritorious.\n- Previous experience in precision oncology, targeted therapy, pharmacology, or development of cancer drugs is strongly meritorious.\n\nAbout the Position\nThe employment is time-limited, 12 months. Full-time. Start date by agreement. Work location: Uppsala\n\nFor information about the position, contact: Xiaonan Zhang, xiaonan.zhang@igp.uu.se or xiaonan.zhang@scilifelab.se\n\nWelcome to submit your application by September 30, 2026, UFV-PA 2026\/2541\n\nUppsala University is a broad research university with a strong international position. The ultimate goal is to conduct education and research of the highest quality and relevance to make a difference in society. Our most important asset is all 7,500 employees and 53,000 students who, with curiosity and commitment, make Uppsala University one of the country's most exciting workplaces.\n\nLearn more about our benefits and what it is like to work at Uppsala University:\nhttps:\/\/uu.se\/om-uu\/jobba-hos-oss\/\n\nThe employment may be subject to security vetting. For security vetting, a requirement for employment is that the applicant is approved.\n\nWe decline offers of recruitment and advertising assistance.\n\nApplications are received through Uppsala University's recruitment system.\n\nLabor representatives: Saco-S - saco-s@uu.se, Seko - seko@uadm.uu.se, ST (OFR\/S) - ofr@uu.se\n\nOpen to Everyone\nWe focus on your competence, not your other circumstances. We are open to adapting the role or workplace to your needs.","language":"sv","is_translated":true,"title_original":"Forskningsassistent","description_original":"Institutionen f\u00f6r immunologi, genetik och patologi vid Uppsala universitet har en bred forskningsprofil med starka forskargrupper inriktade p\u00e5 bl. a cancer, genetiska och autoimmuna sjukdomar. En av de b\u00e4rande tankarna vid institutionen \u00e4r att stimulera translationell forskning och d\u00e4rmed fr\u00e4mja en n\u00e4rmare samverkan mellan medicinsk forskning och sjukv\u00e5rden. Forskning bedrivs inom sex forskningsprogram: cancerprecisionsmedicin, cancerimmunterapi, genomik och neurobiologi, molekyl\u00e4ra verktyg och funktionsgenomik, neuroonkologi och neurodegeneration samt vaskul\u00e4rbiologi. Delar av verksamheten \u00e4r \u00e4ven integrerad med avdelningarna f\u00f6r onkologi, klinisk genetik, klinisk immunologi, klinisk patologi och sjukhusfysik vid Akademiska sjukhuset. Institutionen har undervisningsuppdrag p\u00e5 ett antal programutbildningar, frist\u00e5ende kurser och internationella masterprogram inom den medicinska fakulteten. Institutionen oms\u00e4tter omkring 550 miljoner kronor, varav ca tv\u00e5 tredjedelar \u00e4r externa forskningsbidrag. Antalet anst\u00e4llda \u00e4r ca 400, varav ca 100 \u00e4r doktorander, och det finns totalt \u00f6ver 850 verksamma i arbetsstyrkan. L\u00e4s g\u00e4rna mer om institutionens verksamhet h\u00e4r: www.uu.se\/medarbetare\/institution\/immunologi-genetik-och-patologi\nArbetsuppgifter\u00a0\nDen person som anst\u00e4lls kommer att bedriva praktiskt laboratoriearbete inom ett forskningsprojekt med fokus p\u00e5 precisionsmedicin och riktad cancerbehandling. Arbetet kommer att omfatta genomf\u00f6rande och optimering av experiment inom bland annat cellodling, cellengineering, molekyl\u00e4r- och cellbiologi, l\u00e4kemedelsscreening samt analyser av l\u00e4kemedelsrespons. Vidare kommer kandidaten att unders\u00f6ka l\u00e4kemedelsmetabolism och cancerspecifika s\u00e5rbarheter hos cancerceller i syfte att identifiera nya terapeutiska m\u00e5l. Kandidaten kommer \u00e4ven att bidra till utveckling och validering av experimentella modeller f\u00f6r utv\u00e4rdering av potentiella riktade behandlingar. Tj\u00e4nsten inneb\u00e4r ett n\u00e4ra samarbete med andra forskare och medlemmar i forskargruppen och kr\u00e4ver ett starkt engagemang f\u00f6r praktiskt laboratoriearbete. Tj\u00e4nsten \u00e4r helt f\u00f6rlagd till arbetsplatsen och erbjuder inte m\u00f6jlighet till distansarbete.\nKvalifikationskrav\u00a0\n- Har en masterexamen i molekyl\u00e4rbiologi, cancerbiologi eller ett n\u00e4rliggande omr\u00e5de.\n- Har goda kunskaper inom cellodling och andra relevanta laboratorietekniker\/metoder. Erfarenhet av cellengineering, cancerbiologi, l\u00e4kemedelsscreening eller l\u00e4kemedelsmetabolism \u00e4r meriterande.\n- Har ett stort intresse f\u00f6r praktiskt laboratoriearbete och \u00e4r engagerad i att tillbringa tid i laboratoriet med att genomf\u00f6ra experiment.\n- Har f\u00f6rm\u00e5ga att arbeta b\u00e5de sj\u00e4lvst\u00e4ndigt och som en del av ett tv\u00e4rvetenskapligt forskarteam.\n- Har goda kunskaper i engelska, b\u00e5de i tal och skrift, samt god samarbets-, kommunikations- och handledningsf\u00f6rm\u00e5ga.\n\u00d6nskv\u00e4rt\/meriterande i \u00f6vrigt\n- Erfarenhet av djurf\u00f6rs\u00f6k\/in vivo-forskning \u00e4r meriterande.\n- Tidigare erfarenhet av precisionsonkologi, riktad terapi, farmakologi eller utveckling av cancerl\u00e4kemedel \u00e4r starkt meriterande.\nOm anst\u00e4llningen\u00a0\nAnst\u00e4llningen \u00e4r tidsbegr\u00e4nsad, 12 m\u00e5nader. Omfattningen \u00e4r heltid. Tilltr\u00e4de enligt \u00f6verenskommelse. Placeringsort: Uppsala\nUpplysningar om anst\u00e4llningen l\u00e4mnas av:\u00a0Xiaonan Zhang, xiaonan.zhang@igp.uu.se or xiaonan.zhang@scilifelab.se\nV\u00e4lkommen med din ans\u00f6kan senast den 30 september 2026, UFV-PA 2026\/2541\nUppsala universitet \u00e4r ett brett forskningsuniversitet med stark internationell st\u00e4llning. Det yttersta m\u00e5let \u00e4r att bedriva utbildning och forskning av h\u00f6gsta kvalitet och relevans f\u00f6r att g\u00f6ra skillnad i samh\u00e4llet. V\u00e5r viktigaste tillg\u00e5ng \u00e4r alla 7 500 anst\u00e4llda och 53 000 studenter som med nyfikenhet och engagemang g\u00f6r Uppsala universitet till en av landets mest sp\u00e4nnande arbetsplatser.\nL\u00e4s mer om v\u00e5ra f\u00f6rm\u00e5ner och hur det \u00e4r att jobba inom Uppsala universitet\nhttps:\/\/uu.se\/om-uu\/jobba-hos-oss\/\nAnst\u00e4llningen kan komma att s\u00e4kerhetspr\u00f6vas. Vid s\u00e4kerhetspr\u00f6vning \u00e4r en f\u00f6ruts\u00e4ttning f\u00f6r anst\u00e4llning att s\u00f6kande blir godk\u00e4nd.\nVi undanber oss erbjudanden om rekryterings- och annonseringshj\u00e4lp.\nAns\u00f6kan tas emot i Uppsala universitets rekryteringssystem.\nFackliga f\u00f6retr\u00e4dare: Saco-S - saco-s@uu.se, Seko - seko@uadm.uu.se, ST (OFR\/S) - ofr@uu.se\n\n\u00d6ppen f\u00f6r alla\nVi fokuserar p\u00e5 din kompetens, inte dina \u00f6vriga f\u00f6ruts\u00e4ttningar. 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