Research Scientist Position in Chromosome Stability at University of Copenhagen
14 hours ago
At the Center for Chromosome Stability, we are seeking a highly motivated and committed researcher to join our team. The successful candidate will be part of a dynamic and international research environment, working on understanding the molecular mechanisms that cells use to maintain genome stability.
About Us
The Center for Chromosome Stability is a Center of Excellence funded by the Danish National Research Foundation and located at the Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, Panum Institute, University of Copenhagen. Our mission is to advance our understanding of how chromosomal instability causes human disease, using a combination of genetic, biochemical and cell biology approaches.
Our Group and Research
The Hickson group aims to understand the molecular mechanisms that cells use to maintain genome stability, using a combination of genetic, biochemical and cell biology approaches. We are generously supported by the Danish National Research Foundation.
Job Description
- Analysing the mechanical properties of native human chromosomes using optical tweezers
- Analysing the effect in human cells of manipulating enzymes that alter the mechanical properties of chromosomes
Required Skills and Qualifications
- A PhD degree in biochemistry, cell biology, biophysics, protein chemistry or a related discipline
- Extensive postdoctoral experience
- Significant expertise in two or more of the following techniques: optical manipulation of chromosomes, advanced imaging or protein degron analysis in human cells
- Several primary papers published in reputable scientific journals, ideally as first author
- A high degree of motivation, enthusiasm and attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills, including the ability to write for publication, present research proposals and results, and fluency in written and spoken English
Benefits
We offer creative and stimulating working conditions in a dynamic and international research environment. Our research facilities include modern laboratories and access to state-of-the-art equipment.
Others
Your application must be submitted in English and should include a motivated letter of application, CV, certified/signed copy of PhD certificate and Master of Science certificate, list of publications and teaching portfolio (if applicable). Please note that we reserve the right not to consider material received after the deadline.
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