Research position / Caspase signaling

We are looking for a motivated enthusiastic postdoctoral fellow/doctoral student to work in the project  “Metabolic effects of caspase-2 in cell lipid signaling and in regulation of lipid-induced cell toxicity (lipoapoptosis) ” in the research group of professor Dan Lindholm at Medicum, Department of Biochemistry and Developmental Biology, Biomedicum, University of Helsinki.
More information of our research group is found in web page: http://www.biomed.helsinki.fi/research/nsg/index.html

Previous experience in cell and molecular biology, and/or protein chemistry and mouse models are considered merits as well as a good communication ability and good language skills.

Deadline for applications is September 30, 2015 or until suitable candidate is found.

Please send your application including your motivation letter, CV, prior work experience and the names of two references to Prof. Dan Lindholm, email dan.lindholm@helsinki.fi

Recent publications:

Do et al J Biol Chem. 2012 287:12602; Do et al. J Biol Chem. 2013 288: 29613; Hyrskyluoto et al Cell Death Dis. 2013 23;4:e646. Hyrskyluoto et al. Hum Mol Genet. 2014 23:5928. Patrone et al. Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol. 2014 2:256.

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