Research Engineer in Neurosurgery

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Lund University was founded in 1666 and is consistently ranked as one of the world's leading institutions. Here we have approximately 46,000 students and 8,500 employees in Lund, Helsingborg, and Malmö. We are united in our endeavor to understand, explain, and improve our world and people's living conditions. Description of the Workplace The position of Research Engineer will be placed in the research group led by Professor Niklas Marklund. The group includes two senior researchers, one senior expert, a research engineer, and typically several students. At the laboratory, experimental research is conducted on traumatic brain injuries with a focus on white matter damage, neuroinflammation, and sex differences. We have a large number of ongoing projects and many planned ones, and therefore we need additional personnel with expertise in the various techniques used in our laboratory, as well as to participate in the development of new methods. The research is conducted at Wallenberg Neurocentrum at the Biomedical Center in Lund (BMC), in close proximity to Skåne University Hospital in Lund. Within the research group, we value a good work environment with respect and consideration in our relationships with one another. We constantly work to create conditions for job satisfaction, development, and participation for all employees. We Offer Lund University is a state authority, which means you receive special benefits, generous vacation, and a favorable occupational pension. We also have a flexible working hours agreement that creates good conditions for balance between work and leisure. Read more on the university's website about working at Lund University – Work with us. Tasks and Responsibilities We are seeking a person to work with the following tasks: Contribute to studies on acute brain injuries Actively develop projects and participate in analyses Work with animal models for acute brain injuries, including behavioral analyses Evaluate brain injury using molecular techniques Assist in applications for research funding Other tasks may also be included. Qualifications Requirements for employment: Master's degree in biomedicine or equivalent Must have expertise in immunohistochemistry including sectioning and staining, qRT-PCR, and Western Blot Must have experience working with epilepsy Must have experience with animal experimental methods, including anesthesia and surgery as well as behavioral analyses Must have experience in imaging and image analysis of stainings Ability to work independently and analytically Good communication skills Strong English language skills (both written and spoken) Meritorious for employment: Experience and training in statistical methods Experience contributing to research grant applications Other Information The employment is time-limited according to Special Fixed-Term Employment SÄVA 5§ p1 LAS and is full-time. Desired start date is 2026-08-01 or by agreement, with an end date of 2027-07-31. How to Apply The position is filled through the university's recruitment system. Your application must include a personal letter explaining why you are interested in the position and how the position matches your qualifications. The application must also include a CV, diploma or equivalent, and anything else you wish to submit (copies of transcripts, references, recommendation letters, etc.). The Department of Clinical Sciences in Lund (IKVL) is one of six departments at the Faculty of Medicine. The department has extensive collaboration, both within the faculty and other units at the university. IKVL also has well-developed collaboration with Skåne University Hospital (SUS) and Region Skåne as well as the surrounding society and business community. This is to promote clinical and experimental translational research, development, and education. We warmly welcome your application! The Faculty of Medicine is a business area within Lund University, responsible for education and research in medicine, care, and health. Education is conducted in close cooperation with healthcare and is well grounded in the faculty's strong research tradition. The faculty's research spans a broad field of experimental basic research, patient-related clinical research, and health science research. The Faculty of Medicine, with over 1,800 employees and 3,000 students in Lund, Malmö, and Helsingborg, is a knowledge-intensive meeting place for students, teachers, and researchers from around the world. We decline all contact from advertising sales representatives, recruitment and staffing agencies due to government procurement regulations.

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Typ

job

Stav

active

Viditelnost

public

Město

Lund

Adresa

Sölvegatan 19

GPS

55.7205201, 13.1642678kopírovatotevřít v ▾

Email

[email protected]

Telefon

08-6134800

Zobrazení

4

Publikováno

10. 6. 2026

Upraveno

21. 6. 2026

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