Post-doctoral Fellow recruitment: PDF in Physical Chemistry at Lund University, Lund, Sweden
The Lund University, Lund, Sweden, invites applications for Post-doctoral Fellow PDF in Physical Chemistry from eligible and interested candidates.
Job Title:
Post-doctoral Fellow
About the Recruiting Organization:
Lund University, founded in 1666, is a top-ranked institution renowned for its research, education, and commitment to improving the world. The university hosts around 47,000 students and over 8,800 staff members.
Number of Vacancies:
1
Research/Job Area:
Physical Chemistry
Work Location:
Lund, Skåne County, Sweden
Job Summary:
The post-doctoral fellow will focus on studying the spatial variation of microscopic structures in plant seeds using X-ray scattering, fluorescence, tomography, and microscopy. Key responsibilities include experimental preparation, data analysis, and collaboration with other researchers.
Project Detail:
The project aims to optimize protein extraction from plant seeds for sustainable food production. It involves using advanced imaging techniques to understand the microscopic structures that influence protein extraction efficiency.
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Minimum Qualifications:
- Ph.D. in a relevant field (completed within the last three years)
- Proficiency in English (CEFR B22 level)
- Compliance with MSCA mobility rules
- Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with X-ray diffraction and large-scale facilities
- Proficiency in data analysis using Python or Matlab
- Proven scientific writing skills
- Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Strong collaborative skills
- Ability to conduct high-quality research
- Experience:
- Research in relevant methods and large data sets
Documents Required:
- Curriculum Vitae (europass format)
- Detailed research plan
- Evidence of English proficiency
- Individual Career Development Plan (ICDP)
- Two reference letters
- Ethical questionnaire
- Additional supporting documents
Compensation/Salary:
- Starting salary: EUR 44,000 annually
Selection Process:
- Assessment based on research qualifications and potential
- Emphasis on experience with X-ray diffraction and data analysis
Benefits:
- Comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities
- Opportunities to participate in international workshops and conferences
Tenure:
Fixed-term employment of up to 3 years
How to Apply:
Submit your application through the AMBER portal.
Last Date to Apply:
September 6, 2024, 11:59 PM CEST
Application Link:
For more details, visit the job posting on Lund University.
