- with focus on research
Do you want to contribute to top quality medical research?
Are you a researcher passionate about pushing the boundaries between biophysics, synthetic biology, and advanced microscopy? Do you want to help shape the future of multidisciplinary research in cell biology and immunology? Then this position as Senior Lecturer at Karolinska Institutet is your chance to make a difference.
Description of the subject area
The subject area for the senior lecturer is molecular mechanisms of the immune system, paving the way for improved treatment and diagnostics. It is expected that integration of, e.g., biophysics, synthetic biology, and advanced microscopy will lead to the development of innovative experimental methods enabling studies in cellular physiology, with a focus on how cells interact as collective units. This is part of a larger effort to strengthen the molecular immunological research environment at the department.
Your mission
As Senior Lecturer, you will:
Eligibility requirements
To be eligible for an employment as Senior Lecturer with focus on research, in addition to holding a Degree of Doctor, PhD, or having equivalent scientific expertise, the applicant must have demonstrated good pedagogical expertise. (See the instructions regarding the Appointment Procedure for Teachers at Karolinska Institutet).
The Senior Lectureship has a focus on research. The assessment will weight qualifications as follows: scientific expertise (3), pedagogical expertise (2), leadership, development and collaboration expertise (1).
For employment as Senior Lecturer at Karolinska Institutet, the eligibility requirements and assessment criteria stated in the Instructions regarding the Appointment Procedure are applied in relation to established profile of employment.
It is particularly meritorious that you have demonstrated
It is meritorious that you have demonstrated
It is a requirement that you have completed 10 weeks of courses on teaching in higher education, or have gained equivalent competence, as indicated in the recommendations of the Association of Swedish Higher Education Institution. If you lack such education at the time of employment, you must undergo such education during the first two years of employment.
After an overall assessment of the expertise and merits of the applicants in relation to the subject area, Karolinska Institutet will determine which of them has the best potential to contribute to a positive development of the activities at KI
What do we offer?
A creative and inspiring environment with wide-ranging expertise and interests. Karolinska Institutet is one of the world's leading medical universities. Here, we conduct successful medical research and hold the largest range of medical education in Sweden. At KI, you get to meet researchers working with a wide range of specialisms and methods, giving you ample opportunity to exchange knowledge and experience with the various scientific fields within medicine and health. It is the crossover collaborations, which have pushed KI to where it is today, at the forefront of global research. Several of the people you meet in healthcare are educated at KI. A close relationship with the health care providers is important for creating groundbreaking top quality education and research. Karolinska Institutet is also a state university, which entitles you to several benefits through our collective agreement.
Location: Solna
https://ki.se/en/kbh/research/clinical-paediatrics-cell-and-molecular-biology
Your application must contain the following documents in English: a cover letter as well as a résumé and a qualifications portfolio including a description of your research plan, both presented in accordance with Karolinska Institutet’s template (http://ki.se/qualificationsportfolio). You may change or add to your application at any time up to and including the application deadline date. After the deadline, the process closes, and no amendment or addition can be made to your application.
The applications will be reviewed by external reviewers, most often both national and international. For that reason, all the submitted documents should be written in English.
The application is to be submitted through the Varbi recruitment system.
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