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University of Helsinki is among the leading multidisciplinary research
universities in the world. In addition to its 11 faculties, the
University includes several independent institutes, some of which are
jointly operated with other universities. Some 36,600 students are
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The Faculty of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Helsinki is the only institute in Finland that educates veterinarians. The basic six-year programme in veterinary medicine leads to a Bachelor and a Licentiate degree. The training programmes of the Faculty have been approved according to the European EAEVE/FVE system of evaluating veterinary training. The research work of the Faculty has been ranked at a high international level, and the Faculty has modern facilities and equipment. About 400 undergraduate students, 90 postgraduate students and 120 other students are pursuing specialist veterinary degrees in the Faculty. The Faculty employs 370 staff and takes in 70 new veterinary students annually. See http://www.vetmed.helsinki.fi/english/index.htm.
Department of Food Hygiene and Environmental Health,The Faculty of Veterinary Medicineof the University of Helsinki invites applications for a DOCTORAL STUDENT in toxicology for the period of 1.3.2013–31.8.2016.
The position is open in a research group working on the physiological and toxicological aspects of the AH receptor as well as on the molecular mechanisms of dioxin toxicity. We are looking for an applicant with a M.Sc. degree in a scientific discipline relevant to the research aims. The applicant should be familiar with basic techniques in molecular biology and biochemistry; previous experience in working with laboratory animals and/or cultured cells is an asset. He/she should also have a strong drive to solve scientific problems, be eager to learn new methods and adapt readily in group working while simultaneously showing initiative. The salary will be based on levels 2–4 of the demands level chart for teaching and research personnel in the salary system applied in Finnish universities. In addition, the appointee will be paid a salary component based on personal work performance. Depending on the appointee's performance and experience total salary for the position will be approximately between 2,000 and 2,500 euros per month. The application should include a CV. Applications addressed to the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine must be delivered, to the following address: Faculty on Veterinary Medicine, Favculty Office, P.O. Box 66, FI-00014 UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI, Finland. Applications can also be submitted by email to the following address: el-hallinto@helsinki.fi
The Faculty of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Helsinki is the only institute in Finland that educates veterinarians. The basic six-year programme in veterinary medicine leads to a Bachelor and a Licentiate degree. The training programmes of the Faculty have been approved according to the European EAEVE/FVE system of evaluating veterinary training. The research work of the Faculty has been ranked at a high international level, and the Faculty has modern facilities and equipment. About 400 undergraduate students, 90 postgraduate students and 120 other students are pursuing specialist veterinary degrees in the Faculty. The Faculty employs 370 staff and takes in 70 new veterinary students annually. See http://www.vetmed.helsinki.fi/english/index.htm.
Department of Food Hygiene and Environmental Health,The Faculty of Veterinary Medicineof the University of Helsinki invites applications for a DOCTORAL STUDENT in toxicology for the period of 1.3.2013–31.8.2016.
The position is open in a research group working on the physiological and toxicological aspects of the AH receptor as well as on the molecular mechanisms of dioxin toxicity. We are looking for an applicant with a M.Sc. degree in a scientific discipline relevant to the research aims. The applicant should be familiar with basic techniques in molecular biology and biochemistry; previous experience in working with laboratory animals and/or cultured cells is an asset. He/she should also have a strong drive to solve scientific problems, be eager to learn new methods and adapt readily in group working while simultaneously showing initiative. The salary will be based on levels 2–4 of the demands level chart for teaching and research personnel in the salary system applied in Finnish universities. In addition, the appointee will be paid a salary component based on personal work performance. Depending on the appointee's performance and experience total salary for the position will be approximately between 2,000 and 2,500 euros per month. The application should include a CV. Applications addressed to the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine must be delivered, to the following address: Faculty on Veterinary Medicine, Favculty Office, P.O. Box 66, FI-00014 UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI, Finland. Applications can also be submitted by email to the following address: el-hallinto@helsinki.fi
Application Deadline : 11 February 2013