-----Original Message----- From: bco-bounces@lists.oulu.fi [mailto:bco-bounces@lists.oulu.fi] On Behalf Of Anita Tienhaara Sent: 21. tammikuuta 2013 8:18 To: finbionet Subject: [Bco] Fixed-Term Doctoral Student in Medical Genetics at the Institute of Biomedicine, University of Turku

Fixed-Term Doctoral Student in Medical Genetics at the Institute of Biomedicine, University of Turku

Ph.D. student position is available in a research group studying genetics of prostate cancer by Professor Johanna Schleutker at the Department of Medical Biochemistry and Genetics, Institute of Biomedicine, University of Turku. The position will be initially filled until 31.12.2013 with an option to extension.

The Research focuses on characterizing genetic basis of prostate cancer susceptibility, especially on genetics variants and mutations leading to lethal outcome of the disease. A strong motivation for completing a PhD thesis, suitable background on the field of biomedicine / molecular biology / genetics and a successful track record is required for the PhD. student.

The salary is in accordance with the University salary system for teaching and research personnel, levels 1-4, where the position-specific salary component is 1 767,97-2 432,20 euros per month. In addition, there is a component based on personal performance, which is at most 46.3 % of the position-specific salary.

The applications can be written in Finnish or in English, and they should include 1. a free-form application 2. an academic portfolio in accordance with the guidelines of the University of Turku: http://www.utu.fi/en/university/university-as-an-employer/Pages/Coming-to-Wo... 3. a list of publications 4. other documents that may affect the decision-making.

For further information, please contact Professor Schleutker, tel. +358 2 333 7453, or e-mail johanna.schleutker(at)utu.fi..

Please submit your application to the Faculty of Medicine/Varia (Itäinen Pitkäkatu 1) by January 31st, 2013, at 15.45 at the latest. The postal address is Faculty of Medicine/Varia, Kiinamyllynkatu 13, 20520 Turku. You can also send your application by e-mail to paiaal(at)utu.fi. Applications will not be returned.

-- Communications Officer Institute of Biotechnology P.O. Box 56 FIN-00014 University of Helsinki FINLAND phone +358 9 191 59656 mobile +358 50 318 5065 fax +358 9 191 59550

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