Tampere University : Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Proteomics & Mass Spectrometry)

Successful candidate is responsible for daily operation and support of nanoflow LC-MS system in the lab. Daily duties include design, development and implementation of mass spectrometry proteomics workflows as well as handling of related software for protein identification and quantification.

Requirements

  • At least MSc degree in chemistry/analytical chemistry or related scientific field
  • Previous hands-on experience on LC-MS method development, advanced operation of mass spectrometry and data interpretation
  • Excellent oral and written communication and presentation skills
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Ability to work well independently and in team settings
  • Experience in nanoflow HPLC and DIA-SWATH highly beneficial

We offer

  • Position can be filled immediately (negotiable) for one year and may be renewed
  • A trial period of six (6) months applies to all our new employees
  • Salary will be based on both the job demands and the employee’s personal performance in accordance with the University Salary System. According to the criteria applied to teaching and research staff, the position of a Project Researcher is placed on level 2 – 4 of the job requirements scale and the position of a Postdoctoral Research Fellow is placed on level 5-6.
  • Research team includes members responsible for clinical expertise, coordination, sample preparation and bioinformatics
  • Faculty of Medicine and Health Technology is located in new premises at the Kauppi campus together with Tampere University Hospital providing an excellent setting for cross-disciplinary teamwork
  • Tampere University provides flexible work schedule, occupational health care, restaurants and cafes with staff discounts, sports facilities and personal fund to spend on sports and cultural activities in your free time

How to apply

Please submit your application through our online recruitment system. The closing date for applications is 31 March 2020 (23:59 EET / 21.59 UTC).

 Application should include the following documents:

  • Letter of motivation
  • Curriculum vitae
  • Degree certificates
  • Publication list, if applicable

Please write your application and all accompanying documents in English and attach them in pdf format.

More information 

Please contact:

Professor Hannu Uusitalo (hannu.uusitalo@tuni.fi) or MS facility coordinator Ulla Aapola (ulla.aapola@tuni.fi)

or visit at:

https://biomeditech.fi/research-infra/mass-spectrometry-facility/#introductio

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