PhD Candidate Position
Section for Transplantation Surgery, Oslo University Hospital
Sognsvannsveien 20, 0372 Oslo
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Job Description
PhD Candidate Position
We are seeking a PhD Candidate for a 100% fixed-term position spanning three years within the Section for Transplantation Surgery, starting up during the fall of 2026. The position is funded by South-Eastern Norway Regional Health Authority (Helse Sør-Øst) and is linked to the project: "Increased availability and function for transplanted livers by improved mitochondrial function during machine perfusion (MITOFUNCTION)."
Key Responsibilities
- Lead, develop and manage hepatocyte cell work and experiments on mitochondria.
- Compile, process, and analyse research data.
- Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team focused on human liver machine perfusion.
- Execute tasks both independently and as part of a collaborative research environment.
We Offer
Oslo University Hospital offers a professional environment built on trust, transparency, and respect, with excellent opportunities for academic and personal career development.
Requirements
- Master's degree within physiology, molecular or cellular biology or completed medical education.
- International applicants must document English proficiency according to UiO's PhD program requirements.
- Courses at master's level must have an average grade of B or better.
- The candidate must fulfil the admission criteria for uptake on the PhD program at the University of Oslo.
- Personal suitability will be important in the selection process.
Skills
Experience
entry-level