PhD fellowship at the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen
We are offering a three-year PhD fellowship within a project based upon positive allosteric modulation of kainate receptors (KARs). The employment as PhD fellow is full time and for 3 years. The PhD fellowship is financed by the Independent
Research Fund Denmark – Health Sciences and headed by Professor Jette Sandholm Kastrup. The fellowship is available from 1 October 2020 or as soon as possible thereafter. The PhD project is performed in collaboration with University of Liege, Belgium and University
of Bordeaux, France.
The PhD fellow will manage and carry out the research project, participate in the education and guidance of undergraduate and graduate students, and write scientific publications.
Required qualifications:
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Qualifications corresponding to a master’s degree in pharmacy, pharmaceutical sciences or relevant area prior to the starting date
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A solid background in pharmacology
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A demonstrated ability to learn new methods and research areas
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Acceptance with harvesting brain tissue from mice
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An ability to work both independently and in teams
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Fluency in English and excellent communication skills
Preferred qualifications:
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Knowledge of ionotropic glutamate receptors
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Cell culturing
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Two-electrode voltage clamp or patch-clamp electrophysiology
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Radiolabel binding assays
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Microtitre plate-based fluorescence assays
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_expression_ of proteins in E. coli and purification
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Protein crystallography
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Analysis of molecular structures and interactions
The deadline for applications is 31 July 2020, 23.59pm CET
For a full description of the PhD fellowship and to APPLY, please visit the link:
Professor Jette Sandholm Kastrup
Deputy Head of Department with focus on Research
Department of Drug Design and Pharmacology Building 30, 3. floor, room 313
Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences University of Copenhagen Jagtvej 162 DK-2100 Copenhagen Denmark Phone: +45 3533 6486 Email:jsk@sund.ku.dk To unsubscribe from the CCP4BB list, click the following link: |