Postdoc for “Hydrogen sulfide and liver steatosis” research

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The laboratory of Assistant Professor Maria Peleli-Pedersen and Professor Daniel Ketelhuth at the Cardiovascular and Renal Research Unit, Department of Molecular Medicine, University of Southern Denmark (SDU), is seeking a postdoc to work on a project investigating the role of the gastrotransmitter hydrogen sulfide (H2S) in experimental liver steatosis. The postdoc position is funded by the Novo Nordisk Foundation (NNF).

The position will run for 12 months with the possibility of extension and will be available for start from April 1st, 2024.

Research tasks

The applicant will be expected to conduct his/her research focusing on creating relevant animal models targeting main enzymes involved in H2S synthesis. The applicant should develop his/her project exploring the potential of modulating H2S metabolic pathways to identify novel therapeutic targets against inflammation in the context of hepatic steatosis and cardiometabolic disease.

The postdoc will be responsible for the planning of the project as well as data acquisition, preparation and analysis, manuscript writing and other activities for disseminating the results. Work is also to seek external research funding from external funding agencies.

Qualified and highly motivated candidates from all nationalities are encouraged to apply.

Expectations of qualifications

The successful applicant must have:

  1. Obtained a PhD in a relevant area, e.g. biological and biomedical sciences, biochemistry, immunology or another closely related discipline; candidates who do not hold PhD but are expected to receive PhD before April 1st are eligible to apply.
  2. Proven experience and knowledge with animal models of disease is a major requirement.
  3. Ability to work structured and independently.
  4. Good communication skills and high proficiency in English.
  5. Good collaborative and social abilities.
  6. Prior experience with human samples and biobanks, bioinformatics, and functional immune assays are considered a plus.

Further information

The principal investigators:

Assistant Professor Maria Peleli-Pedersen, e-mail [email protected]

Professor Daniel Ketelhuth, e-mail [email protected]

Application

Applications will be assessed by an expert committee.

Applications must be submitted electronically using the “apply now” link. Attached files must be in Adobe PDF format.

The application must include (as PDF files) (please note that the application (the motivation letter) and CV must not exceed 10 MB in total):

  • A motivation letter stating your specific interest, motivation and qualifications for the project in question (max. two pages).
  • A detailed CV, including personal contact information (max three pages).
  • A complete and numbered publication list.
  • Up to 3 scientific publications considered by the applicant to be most important for this position.
  • Certified copies of diplomas (Master’s and PhD degrees).
  • At least one signed reference letter mentioning the applicant’s name.

If you experience technical problems, you must contact [email protected]

Only applications submitted online and written in English will be accepted for evaluation.

Incomplete applications will neither be considered nor evaluated.

Applications may be shortlisted.

Employment

The successful applicant will be employed in accordance with the agreement between the Ministry of Finance and AC (the Danish Confederation of Professional Associations).

Living and working in Denmark

Foreign applicants will be offered Danish language training as part of the employment.

The International Staff Office (ISO) at SDU provides a variety of services for new employees, guests and people who consider applying for a job at the University of Southern Denmark. Among other things, the staff answers questions concerning salary, taxation, housing and accompanying family.

The University of Southern Denmark wishes to reflect the surrounding community and therefore encourages everyone, regardless of personal background, to apply for the position.

Kilde: Jobnet.dk


Information og data

Denne ledige stilling har jobtypen "Forsker", og befinder sig i kategorien "Sundhed og forskning".

Arbejdsstedet er beliggende i Odense M.

Jobbet er oprettet på vores service den 12.1.2024, men kan have været deaktiveret og genaktiveret igen.

Dagligt opdateret: Dette job opdateres dagligt ud fra jobudbyderens hjemmeside via vores søgemaskineteknologi og er aktivt lige nu.
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  • Odense M
  • Torsdag den 15. februar 2024

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