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Postdoctoral Scientist in Biology

3 weeks ago


København Ø, Copenhagen, Denmark KU - SCIENCE - BIO Full time

We are looking for a highly skilled Post Doc or Assistant Professor to join our research team at Section for Cell Biology and Physiology, Department of Biology. The successful candidate will contribute to advancing our understanding of metabolic health by identifying different baseline sub-phenotypes of insulin resistance in humans and assessing the impact of two highly controlled, short-term lifestyle interventions.

Key responsibilities include organizing and conducting mitochondrial function measurements on human adipose tissue and skeletal muscle samples, participating in human experiments, managing and analyzing data, contributing to manuscript writing, and supervising students in the laboratory. A strong record in laboratory methodology, experience with high resolution respirometry, and knowledge of mitochondrial function research in human adipose tissue and skeletal muscle are essential requirements.

We offer a competitive salary, opportunities for career development, and a collaborative and dynamic work environment. The successful candidate will work closely with Professor Henriette Pilegaard, Professor Jørgen Wojtaszewski, and Professor Ylva Hellsten, contributing to research within the SIGNATURE project.

To apply, please submit your application including a motivation letter outlining your motivation for applying, a curriculum vitae, complete list of publications, PhD diploma (and other relevant certificates), and documentation of supervision experience (if applicable).

  • A Ph.D. in a relevant field such as biology, biochemistry, or human physiology
  • Strong record in laboratory methodology
  • Experience with high resolution respirometry is expected
  • Strong record within mitochondrial function research in human adipose tissue and skeletal muscle
  • Strong publication record within metabolic research