Research Scientist Position

4 days ago

Barne og ungdomklinikken Oslo universitetssykehus Ullevål Kirkeveien Oslo Norway Oslo universitetssykehus HF Full time


About the position

Research Scientist in Studies of Viral Etiology in Type 1 Diabetes and Autoimmune Diseases

The Department of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine at Oslo University Hospital invites applications for a full-time (100%) Postdoctoral Research Fellow / Research Scientist position for a period of two years. The position is available for immediate commencement. A reduced workload percentage is possible, and there may also be opportunities for extension.

Oslo University Hospital is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive working environment, which we regard as essential for delivering high-quality healthcare and research. We therefore encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of background or identity.



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Oslo universitetssykehus HF

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Researcher

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1

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Full-time

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Contract

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Duties and Responsibilities

Our research group conducts comprehensive clinical and basic biomedical studies aimed at elucidating the etiology of type 1 diabetes and autoimmune diseases, with a particular emphasis on viral triggers. In collaboration with leading international research partners, we will undertake in-depth analyses of our biobank, which contains tissue samples and other biological materials from patients with newly diagnosed disease. The position will also contribute to the planning of future clinical studies intended to improve prevention strategies for these disorders.

Key responsibilities include:
- Collaborative work with international research laboratories.
- Data management, statistical analysis, and preparation of scientific publications.
- Oversight and operational management of a clinical research database and biobank.
- Contribution to project development, planning, and implementation.
- Participation in departmental research initiatives as required.V

The successful candidate will join a dynamic and collegial research environment comprising clinicians and scientists, and will engage closely with internationally leading research groups in the field of type 1 diabetes and autoimmune diseases.



Qualifications

  • Applicants should hold a medical degree (MD) and a completed PhD, or demonstrate equivalent scientific achievements, with relevant research experience in the field.
  • Candidates with a PhD degree in relevant biomedical disciplines, but without a medical degree, may also be considered provided they possess strong expertise in the research area.
  • Experience with basic biomedical and cell biology laboratory methods, as well as prior involvement in clinical studies, is desirable.
  • Experience with medical biobank operations and clinical research databases is an advantage.
  • Experience with the use of artificial intelligence tools for analysis and scientific writing is desirable.
  • Experience in applying for external research funding is advantageous.
  • Excellent written and oral English communication skills are required.
  • Applicants are asked to provide contact information for two referees.


Personal Attributes

  • Strong collaborative skills and experience working in multidisciplinary teams.
  • Ability to work independently, systematically, and efficiently.
  • A goal-oriented and results-driven approach.
  • High motivation for conducting medical research at an international level.


We Offer

  • A stable workplace with strong collegial support.
  • Excellent opportunities for scientific and professional development.
  • Competitive salary according to agreement.
  • A stimulating and supportive working environment with committed colleagues and a high level of scientific activity.
  • Potential for contract extension.
  • Possibility of a reduced full-time equivalent appointment.


Address:
Barne- og ungdomklinikken, Oslo universitetssykehus, Ullevål, Kirkeveien 166, 0450 Oslo, Norway



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Knut Dahl-Jørgensen

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About the employer

Oslo University Hospital is a highly specialized hospital in charge of extensive regional and local hospital assignments. As Scandinavia's largest hospital, we carry out more than 1.2 million patient treatments each year. The hospital has a nationwide responsibility for a number of national and multi-regional assignments, and has several national centers of competence. Oslo University Hospital is responsible for approximately 50 percent of all medical and health care research conducted at Norwegian hospitals, and is a significant role player within the education of a large variety of health care personnel. 

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