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09-11-2025
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Position available:
Researcher in development of stem cell based embryo models Oslo University Hospital.
About the position:
The Hybrid Technology Hub (HTH) Centre of Excellence at Oslo University Hospital and the University of Oslo Norway is seeking a Researcher for a 1-year full-time position to contribute to the development of of stem cell based embryo models (SCBEM).
The Centre headed by Prof. Stefan Krauss is located at the Institute of Basic Medical Sciences at University of Oslo. The Centre develops innovative human 3D models for biomedical research ( In the frame of the European Innovation Council project consortium supervised morphogenesis in gastruloids (SUMO) the Krauss group has established a group that works on mouse and human SCBEM including gastruloids. The overall aim of the work is to advance SCBEM to the stage of organ induction.
The work will include culture and differentiation of embryonic and induced pluripotent stem cells culture of SCBEM under various conditions. The researcher will also assist with characterizing SCBEMs by advanced imaging and analytical techniques including confocal microscopy and single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq).
Oslo University Hospital is a workplace with great diversity. We believe this is crucial for solving our tasks in the best possible way. We want this diversity to be reflected among the applicants for our positions and we encourage all qualified candidates regardless of background to apply!
Key information
Key tasks:
- Differentiation of SCBEMs from stem cells.
- Development optimization and standardization of SCBEM protocols to model early organogenesis.
- Characterization of SCBEM using advanced imaging and analytical technologies including scRNA-seq.
- Data analysis and scientific writing.
- Project management and participation of international collaborations.
Qualifications:
- Completed a degree equivalent to a Norwegian doctoral degree in developmental biology.
- Documented practical experience working with SCBEM.
- Documented expertise in handling and differentiation of pluripotent stem cells.
- Solid understanding of developmental biology in particular human and mammalian development.
- Proficient with single cell RNA-seq analysis.
- Experience with standard molecular biology techniques (gene and protein expression analysis).
- Experience with advanced microscopy and image analysis.
- Excellent written oral and presentation skills (English).
Relevant documentations must be attached to the application. The application must be submittet by clicking on the link apply for position.
Personal qualities:
- Ability to work and collaborate within an international and multidisciplinary environment.
- Scientific creativity and ability to drive own research ideas to a successful conclusion.
- Team player.
We offer:
- A positive and stimulating international working environment with experienced staff.
- Salary according to agreement.
- Competitive working conditions.
- Flexible working hours.
- Possibility of extension.
Address: Domus Medica Oslo Norway
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Oslo University Hospital is a highly specialized hospital in charge of extensive regional and local hospital assignments. As Scandinavia’s largest hospital, we carry out more than 1.2 million patient treatments each year. The hospital has a nationwide responsibility for a number of na ... View more
