-----Original Message----- From: bco-bounces@lists.oulu.fi [mailto:bco-bounces@lists.oulu.fi] On Behalf Of Anita Tienhaara Sent: 12. helmikuuta 2009 13:46 To: FinBioNet@sender-02.it.helsinki.fi Subject: [Bco] VTT is looking for a Scientist/PhD student ito work ongeomicrobiology and molecular biology
VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland is an impartial and multitechnological R&D organisation that provides high-end technology solutions and innovation services. From its wide knowledge base, VTT can combine different technologies, create new innovations and a substantial range of world-class technologies and applied research services, thus improving its clients' competitiveness and competence. Through its international scientific and technology networks, VTT can produce information, upgrade technology knowledge and create business intelligence and value added to its stakeholders.
Scientist/PhD student
Function: Biotechnology
Job description: We are looking for an innovative scientist/PhD student to work on geomicrobiology and molecular biology. Your task will be to participate in the ongoing research on biogeochemistry and microbiology of the Outokumpu deep drill (2.5 km depth).
The research concern energy metabolism of microorganisms in deep geological environments. The position is at first for two years. Expectations: We expect you to have a Masters degree and that you wish achieve your PH.D on this topic. Studies in microbiology, molecular biology (microbial ecology) or cell biology provide a good background for the research work. A background in environmental research and studies in bioinformatics will be considered assets.
We offer challenging and interesting tasks using state-of-the-art equipment. You will have good career and development opportunities, as well as the benefits of working for a large company. We also offer the chance to be a part of Finnish as well as international advanced research.
Knowledge centre/Service area: Bioprocessing Location: Espoo
For further information please contact Merja Itävaara, puh. 040 593 4837, merja.itavaara@vtt.fi or Nilas von Weymarn, puh. 040 547 6977, niclas.weymarn@vtt.fi.
Please fill in your application at file:///\\www.vtt.fi\careers www.vtt.fi/careers
Application deadline 2009-02-25
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