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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">We have a job opening in our department and I’d be appreciative if this could be distributed. Unfortunately not much time left to apply.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Closing date: 28 September 2017<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:NO-BOK">Researcher/ senior researcher in genetics of forest trees<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:15.0pt;background:white"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:NO-BOK">The Department of Forest Genetics and Biodiversity (NIBIO) has a vacant permanent
 position in genetics of forest trees. Genetics is a pillar for our research on forest tree breeding, and we further pursue epigenetics, genetic structure/diversity of species and genetic questions in ecology. NIBIO has a formal collaboration agreement with
 the Norwegian Forest Seed Station who has the practical responsibility for the national forest tree breeding. In addition, the Department is involved in various administrative management efforts at the European, Nordic and national levels. The position is
 located at Ås. The position involves some travelling.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:15.0pt;background:white"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:NO-BOK">NIBIO’s activities lie within agriculture, food, climate and the environment.
 The Institute conducts research and management support, and provides knowledge for use in national preparedness, governmental and district management, industry, and the society at large.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:NO-BOK">A main task for the position is to assist the forest tree breeding with necessary genetic knowledge to ensure continuing development of methods
 to increase the efficiency and maintain sustainability of tree breeding. Other tasks are to research genetic structure, adaptation and molecular ecology of forest trees for use in gene resource management. The researcher will be responsible for developing
 proposals and carrying out projects within these fields. The research questions are not limited to tree species. Specifically, the new employee is to work on:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:NO-BOK">Genomics and population genetics<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:NO-BOK">Implementing and developing methods in forest tree breeding based on quantitative and molecular data<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:NO-BOK">Surveys and management task, e.g. in cooperation with the Norwegian Genetic Resource Centre<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:15.0pt;background:white"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:NO-BOK">Professional qualifications</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:NO-BOK"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:NO-BOK">PhD in genomics/ population genetics, preferably in combination with breeding theory<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:NO-BOK">Good publishing rate<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:NO-BOK">Scandinavian language, persons which do not have Norwegian as mother tongue have to commit themselves to learn
 written and spoken Norwegian within two years.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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 grade 57-72 (NOK 490.900 - 650.200 pr. år) or Research professor code 1183, salary grade 69-75 (NOK 611.700 - 686.900 pr. år), commensurate with qualifications and experience.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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 injury and group life insurance, and low-interest home loans.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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 to apply - regardless of age, gender, functional disabilities or national or ethnic background.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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 with the Freedom of Information Act (<i>Offentlighetsloven</i>), Section 25. An applicant can request to be exempted from inclusion on a public list of applicants. If the request for confidentiality is denied, the applicant will be notified thereof.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:NO-BOK">Head of Department Tor Myking, 404 61 745<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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 2015 and is one of Norway’s largest research institutes. NIBIO has approximately 700 employees present in all parts of the country. Its main office is located at Ås in Akershus. NIBIO is owned by the Ministry of Agriculture and Food.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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 with interdisciplinary research, forest inventories and dissemination to promote science based management and added value of forests. Areas of work include sustainable use and optimal production of forest, surveying forest condition, climatic impacts of forests
 and forestry, and business development based on forests and forest resources.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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 biological and genetic diversity of forests, for forest tree breeding, and for climatic adaptation and regeneration of forests. Our research contributes both to improved production of timber and forest based biomass, and to safeguarding biodiversity of forests.
 The Department therefore works on solutions for grand challenges of our time. We actively contribute in a wide array of projects, inter alia financed by the EU and The Research Council of Norway.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:13.0pt;color:#007068;mso-fareast-language:NO-BOK">Dr Adam Vivian-Smith
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Norwegian Institute of Bioeconomy Research<br>
Pb 115, NO-1431 Ås<br>
M(+47) <br>
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