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Doctoral Researcher in the field of biological toxins

The Finnish Institute for Verification of the Chemical Weapons Convention (VERIFIN) is looking for a PhD researcher for an EU project focusing on research in the field of biological toxins.


A person who has previous experience with chromatographic methods and mass spectrometry as well as experience with different sample preparation methods is best suited for the position. However, the key qualities are a passion for scientific research and the ability to work with a degree of independence. The applicant must have a master's degree in biochemistry, analytical chemistry, or organic chemistry. Fluent English language skills are required from the applicant. Finnish language skills are considered an advantage.


The position is expected to start in January 2025, and it is for a duration of three years. The applicant should either hold a doctoral study right at University of Helsinki or be able to attain one within the 6 months trial period at the beginning of employment.


How to apply
Please submit your application, together with the attachments, through the University of Helsinki Recruitment System via the link "Apply now". Applicants who are currently employed by the University of Helsinki are requested to submit their application via the SAP Fiori portal at https://msap.sap.helsinki.fi. The closing date for applications is November 14, 2024.


Additional information regarding the position can be inquired from the Director of VERIFIN Hanna Hakulinen (hanna.hakulinen(at)helsinki.fi) and LC-MS laboratory manager Matti Kjellberg (matti.kjellberg(at)helsinki.fi).

 

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Due Date:  14.11.2024
Unit:  Faculty of Science
Sub-unit:  Department of Chemistry
ID:  3557

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