Postdoc Position in Systems Biology - Norway

A position is available connected to the interdisciplinary project ‘Crossover Research: Well constructed systems biology’. The position is for a period of three years, starting August 1, 2011. Applicants should hold a PhD in philosophy or STS-related fields and preference will be given to those who have a documented interest in the sciences, particularly post-genomic life sciences.

This project is one of three integrated projects at the Faculty of Humanities, NTNU financed by the Research Council of Norway’s ELSA program, comprising different forms of experiments on ways of integrating scholars from the humanities in ongoing research projects. The postdoctor or researcher will join a team of philosophers/ STS researchers expected to collaborate with members of the systems biology research group. Applicants should have an interest in philosophical or normative questions relating to ethics and epistemology which they will pursue while embedded within the research domain of systems biology.

For the complete call see

http://www.jobbnorge.no/job.aspx?jobid=71979

For a complete project description for the project see
http://www.ntnu.no/anvendtetikk/fileadmin/Offentlig_tilgjengelige_filer/Crossover_project_description.pdf

Application deadline: 14th February, 2011.

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