Guest Researcher position: Computed Tomography biomedical imaging 1042 views

Guest Researcher position: Computed Tomography biomedical imaging: Guest Researcher position: Computed Tomography biomedical imaging

Uppsala University is a comprehensive research-intensive university with a mission to pursue top-quality research and education and to interact constructively with society.

The Department of Surgical Sciences, of the University is offering a position of a Guest Researcher.

Nature of the job:

1. The Guest Researcher will join an international research team working on the development of innovative computed tomography imaging methods to study lung diseases in different in-vivo models.
2. The specific work will consist in the analysis of high resolution CT images (down to 1 µm) to access the temporal and spatial behaviour of acinar structures (alveoli and terminal brochioli).

Eligibility Criteria:
The applicants should hold a PhD in physics, computer science, computer engineering or a closely related science awarded since not more than 3 years the time of application.

The applicant should have an excellent command over English language.

A basic knowledge of French language will be an added advantage since part of the planned work will be done at the European Synchrotron Radiation Facility (ESRF) located in Grenoble, France.

Remuneration: Individually negotiated salary

Starting of the program: March 2019

Program ends: 28^th February 2020

Type of position: Temporary part-time position

For further information contact:
Personnel coordinator;

e-mail: karin.johansson@surgsci.uu.se or Higran.Saghir@surgsci.uu.se or

Professor Anders Larsson: e-mail: anders.larsson@surgsci.uu.se

Note: in case the applicant is planning to move to Sweden to work at Uppsala University one can find the required information about working and living in Sweden at www.uu.se/joinus.

The candidate can also contact the International Faculty and Staff Services at ifss@uadm.uu.se.

Placement: Department of Surgical Sciences

Type of employment: Full time, Temporary position longer than 6 months

Number of positions: 1

Reference No.: UFV-PA 2019/44

Application Deadline: 11^th February 2019