Project Assistant for the Clinical Memory Research Group

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Lund University was founded in 1666 and is consistently ranked among the world's leading universities. We have around 46,000 students and 8,500 employees in Lund, Helsingborg, and Malmö. We are united in our pursuit to understand, explain, and improve our world and people's conditions. About the Research Group The Clinical Memory Research group at the Department of Clinical Sciences Malmö conducts leading research on biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease and other neurodegenerative diseases, such as Lewy body dementia and Parkinson's disease. The research, which has gained international recognition through the BioFINDER projects, has for several years been at the forefront in the field of fluid-based biomarkers and brain imaging, enabling early and accurate detection, diagnosis, and prognosis of disease. The group is led by Assistant Professor Sebastian Palmqvist and Assistant Professor Niklas Mattsson-Carlgren and consists of research and technical/administrative personnel. The workplace is located at the Biomedical Centre (BMC) in Lund. We work closely with the Memory Clinic at Skåne University Hospital in Malmö, where several of our researchers also work clinically. You can read more about our exciting research here. We are an international research group that values a good work environment characterized by respect and care in our interactions. We strive for a workplace that is experienced as developing and stimulating for all employees. We work continuously to create conditions that promote well-being, development, and participation. We care about both physical safety and the psychosocial work environment. What We Offer Lund University is a state authority, which means you receive special benefits, generous vacation, and 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 As a project assistant, your tasks may include statistical data processing and analysis, as well as support in preparing scientific publications. Other tasks within the research group may also occur. Qualifications The position requires: - a degree at advanced level (Master's or equivalent) or equivalent 240 credits in engineering, molecular biology, neuroscience, mathematics, biology, medicine, biomedicine, psychology, or another similar field. - basic knowledge of statistical programming using Python, R, MATLAB, or another programming language. - good skills in oral and written communication in English. - great emphasis will be placed on personal qualities. The person we are looking for has good communication, presentation, and writing skills, good ability to collaborate and work independently, as well as good analytical and initiative abilities. Meritorious for the position: - specific interest in Alzheimer's and other neurodegenerative diseases or aging. - experience in data analysis and mathematical modeling applied to medical data. Other Information The position is a special fixed-term employment (SÄVA) for 12 months with a preliminary start date of August 24, 2026 or by agreement. Full-time (100%). How to Apply Applications are submitted through the university's recruitment system. Your application should include a personal letter describing how you meet the qualifications and why you are interested in the position. The application should also include a CV, diploma, and anything else you wish to include (copies of grades, references, recommendation letters, etc.). The university applies individual salary setting. Please state your salary expectations in your application. The Faculty of Medicine is an operational area within Lund University, responsible for education and research in medicine, care, and health. Education takes place in close cooperation with healthcare and is well anchored in the faculty's strong research tradition. The faculty's research spans a broad field of experimental basic research, patient-oriented 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. The Department of Clinical Sciences in Malmö is one of six departments at Lund University's Faculty of Medicine. We have a strong focus on clinical and epidemiological research and also conduct extensive preclinical laboratory research. We decline all contact from advertising sales, recruitment, and staffing companies due to government procurement regulations. Open to Everyone We focus on your competence, not your other circumstances. We are open to adapting the role or workplace according to your needs.

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Typ

job

Stav

active

Viditelnost

public

Město

Lund

Adresa

BMC F13

GPS

55.7205201, 13.1642678kopírovatotevřít v ▾

Email

[email protected]

Telefon

046-2229362

Zobrazení

4

Publikováno

18. 5. 2026

Upraveno

21. 6. 2026

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