From: bco-bounces@lists.oulu.fi [mailto:bco-bounces@lists.oulu.fi] On Behalf Of anita.tienhaara@helsinki.fi Sent: 27. marraskuuta 2009 12:59 To: FinBioNet Subject: [Bco] Postdoc/PhD student position in zebrafish research at Haartman Institute, UH

POSTDOCTORAL (PhD) POSITION IN ZEBRAFISH RESEARCH

A postdoctoral (or PhD) position is available immediately in the laboratory of Sanna Lehtonen at Haartman Institute, Department of Pathology at the University of Helsinki to study kidney diseases in zebrafish. Our laboratory is particularly interested in studying the pathophysiological mechanisms leading to the development of perturbations in glomerular ultrafiltration. The project is funded by European Research Council (ERC) and the salary is based on the salary system of the University of Helsinki.

Candidates must have a PhD (MSc) in biology or related fields, and a strong background in biochemistry and molecular, cell or developmental biology is desirable. Experience in zebrafish developmental biology and genetic manipulation techniques is preferred. To apply for this position, please submit a cover letter containing a concise description of your research experience and interests, your CV and two letters of reference to:

Sanna Lehtonen

University of Helsinki

Haartman Institute

Department of Pathology

Haartmaninkatu 3

wing B2, room B229

FIN-00290 Helsinki

Finland

e-mail: sanna.h.lehtonen@helsinki.fi

tel.: Int+358-9-191 26792

Please, submit your application by December 17, 2009, and use subject 'zebrafish position'.

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Anita Tienhaara

Institute of Biotechnology

P.O. Box 56

FIN-00014 University of Helsinki, finland

tel. +358 9 191 59656

fax +358 9 191 59550

anita.tienhaara@helsinki.fi