[Socbin] Senior Lecturer in Bioinformatics at SciLifeLab

[Arne Elofsson]

STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY announces a position as

*Senior Lecturer in Bioinformatics at SciLifeLab*

within the Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics  (ref nr SU
612-2606-09). Deadline for application: March 1, 2010.

*Science for Life Laboratory* (SciLifeLab)  is a national resource center
for large-scale biological research with focus on biomedicine, including
genome and proteome profiling, bioimaging, and bioinformatics. SciLifeLab
Stockholm has been established jointly by the Royal Institute of Technology,
Karolinska institutet and Stockholm University. The main activities will be
concentrated in new buildings close to Karolinska institutet and the
Karolinska University Hospital in Solna, near down-town Stockholm.

The position will be placed in SciLifeLab, with emplyoment at the Department
of Biochemistry and Biophysics, Stockholm University.

*Subject description: * Bioinformatics – genomics and/or systems biology.

*Main tasks:* Research, research supervision, scientific and administrative
responsibility for bioinformatics analysis at SciLifeLab.

*Required qualifications:* To qualify for employment as a senior lecturer
the applicant should have obtained a doctoral degree or demonstrated the
equivalent academic competence, completed teacher training in higher
education of  at least 7.5 credits or acquired similar knowledge* in another
way, and demonstrated pedagogical skill.

The applicant must have the ability to collaborate and the competence and
qualities needed to carry out the work tasks successfully.

*Applicants who have not yet completed teacher training in higher education
can be offered a temporary position (1+1 year) in order to obtain such
competence.

*Basis for the assessment:* Equal weight will be placed on the applicant’s
academic and pedagogical skills.

Special weight will also be placed on documented:

   - experience from administrative tasks
   - competence in bioinformatic methods development and applications
   - competence in high-throughput biology, preferably with experience from
   Next Generaton Sequencing projects



*Additional information: * Applicants may request appointment at the rank of
professor; if so this must be stated clearly in the application. In order to
qualify for promotion to professor applicants must have demonstrated
well-documented academic expertise on a high international level, and
well-documented pedagogical expertise.

Since most senior lecturers at the department are men, applications from
female candidates are particularly welcome.

As the holder of the position advertised will play an important role in the
establishment of the bioinformatics infrastructure at SciLifeLab, leadership
qualities, ability to collaborate and to communicate with colleagues and
users are essential. The position is physically located at SciLife Lab

*Guidelines for the application *are given in the *Template for application
for employment and for promotion to the rank of professor or senior lecturer
at Stockholm University*, at
*www.su.se/nyanstallning*<http://www.su.se/nyanstallning>


*Further information about the position *can be obtained from:

Prof. Gunnar von Heijne, e-mail gunnar at dbb.su.se, phone +46-70-3941107

Stockholm University: *www.su.se* <http://www.su.se/>

The Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics:
*www.dbb.su.se*<http://www.dbb.su.se/>

SciLifeLab: *www.scilifelab.se* <http://www.scilifelab.se/>

Administrative coordinator Katarina Gustafsson, telephone +46 (0)8 16 22 92,
e-mail: *katarina.gustafsson at science.su.se*<katarina.gustafsson at science.su.se>will
provide further information about the application and appointment
procedure if required.

*Union representatives: * Bo Ekengren, (SACO), Lisbeth Häggberg (ST/ATF),
telephone +46 (0)8 16 20 00 (vx) och Gunnar Stenberg (SEKO) +46 (0)70-316 43
41.

*Please send your application, quoting ref no SU 612-2606-09, to:*

Stockholm University
Registrator/PÄ
SE-106 91 Stockholm
SWEDEN   or  *registrator at su.se* <registrator at su.se>

Applications must reach the Registrars office *no later than March 1, 2010.*

Disclaimer: In case of discrepancy between the Swedish original and the
English translation of the job announcement, the Swedish version takes
precedence.



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Yours

Arne

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Prof.  Arne Elofsson      Dep of Biochemistry and Biophysics
Tel:+46-8-16 4672      Stockholm University
Fax:+46-8-15 3679      10691 Stockholm, Sweden
Directions: see http://bioinfo.se/misc/directions.html
Net: arne at bioinfo.se   http://bioinfo.se/
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