Research Consultant (Specialist Consultant)

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Globe Institute
Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences
University of Copenhagen



We are looking for a highly motivated and independent skilled academic to perform lipid and biomarker analysis and manage the lipid laboratory at the Globe Institute.

Our research/about us
You will be working in exciting projects seeking to understand the paleoclimate and its relationship with humans in the past. This new laboratory is fully equipped with cutting edge technology for the analysis of lipids and biomarkers in sediment and archaeological samples.

Your job
As a Research Consultant will serve in two main functions:
1. Manager for the Lipid Laboratory

  • Provide expertise and training for new users of the Lipid Laboratory
  • Ensure adherence to safety and laboratory protocols
  • Oversee laboratory maintenance, including orders and bookings
2. Lipid analysis service

  • Sampling and subsampling of materials for lipid analysis
  • Establish protocols for extraction and analysis of lipids
  • Conduct sample analysis using GC-MS
  • Perform data analysis using MassHunter software
Profile
We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic Research Consultant with the following competencies and experience:

Essential experience and skills

  • It can be an advantage if you have a PhD in Earth Sciences, Analytical Chemistry, Archaeosciences or related.
  • You have documented experience in lipid analysis and GC-MS.
  • You have an active interest in Paleoenvironmental and Biomarker analysis and lipid analysis applied to Archaeology.
  • You have proven an ability to envision, plan and execute a research project.
  • Good English skills, written and spoken.
Desirable experience and skills

  • Experience and knowledge in biomarker data analysis and MassHunter software analysis.
  • Experience working in interdisciplinary research teams.
  • Service-minded.
Place of employment
The place of employment is the Globe Institute, Section for Hologenomics, Øster Farimagsgade 5, 1353 Copenhagen K.

About Globe Institute
The Globe Institute is part of the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences at the University of Copenhagen. The Institute’s main purpose is to address basic scientific questions through interdisciplinary approaches. The institute operates at the intersection of natural and medical sciences and the humanities. Information on the institute can be found at: http://www.globe.ku.dk/.

The Globe Institute is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse environment where employees and students can belong and thrive. See website for more information. All qualified applicants will receive full consideration. Candidates who, through their research, teaching, and/or service, contribute to diversity and competencies of our Institute are encouraged to apply. The University of Copenhagen strives to offer a family friendly and flexible working environment with a sustainable balance between work- and private life, including parental leave schemes (up to 47 weeks for both parents) and up to six weeks of paid holidays per year.

Terms of employment
The average weekly working hours are 11,1 hours per week.

The position is a fixed-term position limited to a period of 6 months. The starting date is October 1st, 2023.

Employment will be in accordance with the provisions of the collective agreement between the Danish Ministry of Taxation and AC (the Danish Confederation of Professional Associations). The monthly salary will be based on the number of years of work experience (seniority) with the possibility to negotiate a salary supplement based on prior experiences and qualifications. The employer will pay an additional 17.1 % to your pension fund.

Questions
For further information regarding the position, please contact Head of Section Morten Limborg, email morten.limborg@sund.ku.dk.

Application
Your application in English should include:

  • Letter of application addressing the requirements (max. one page).
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • A certified/signed copy of certificate(s) of education
Please submit your application by clicking on “Apply Now” below. Only online applications will be accepted.

Application deadline: 20 August 2023 at 23.59 CET.

We reserve the right not to consider material received after the deadline, and not to consider applications that do not live up to the abovementioned requirements.

The University of Copenhagen wish to reflect the diversity of society and encourage all qualified candidates to apply regardless of personal background.

INFORMATIONER OM STILLINGEN:

- Arbejdspladsen ligger i:

København Kommune

-Virksomheden tilbyder:

-Arbejdsgiver:

KU-CENTER FOR SUNDHED OG SAMFUND, Øster Farimagsgade 5, 1353 København K

-Ansøgning:

Ansøgningsfrist: 20-08-2023; - ansøgningsfristen er overskredet

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