Postdoc – Analytical Chemistry and Human Biomonitoring of minerals – DTU Food
Danmarks Tekniske Universitet
Job Description:The ZeroHiddenHungerEU is an ambitious European project aimed at addressing micronutrient malnutrition and hidden hunger within the EU ( ). As part of this initiative, we are seeking a highly skilled Postdoctoral Researcher to conduct iodine and creatinine analysis in human urine samples. You will play a crucial role in advancing our understanding of nutritional deficiencies and contributing to the improvement of public health within the EU.You will be a member of the Research Group for Analytical Food Chemistry. We have an extensive analytical platform based on mass spectrometry and aim at providing comprehensive chemical insight in understanding the formation and occurrence of unwanted chemical components in the food chain. Our work includes the study of novel and renewable food resources, food contact materials, and food models for processing. You will work in an international and interdisciplinary team of researchers.Responsibilities and qualifications
Your primary focus will be conducting analytical analysis of iodine and creatinine levels in human urine samples, contributing with generation of important data to the understanding of micronutrient malnutrition. Additionally, you will ensure compliance with GDPR and other relevant regulations in handling and processing of human samples.Your main tasks will be:
You are also expected to contribute to:
It would be great if you have documented experience in and/or knowledge of one or more of the following areas:
As a formal qualification, you must hold a PhD degree (or equivalent).We offer
DTU is a leading technical university globally recognized for the excellence of its research, education, innovation and scientific advice. We offer a rewarding and challenging job in an international environment. We strive for academic excellence in an environment characterized by collegial respect and academic freedom tempered by responsibility.Salary and terms of employment
The appointment will be based on the collective agreement with the Danish Confederation of Professional Associations. The allowance will be agreed upon with the relevant union.
Applications received after the deadline will not be considered.All interested candidates irrespective of age, gender, disability, race, religion or ethnic background are encouraged to apply.The National Food Institute, DTU
DTU Food or the National Food Institute do research within biotechnology, nutrition, food quality, food safety, food technology and environment & health. Activities cover a wide range of food products throughout the entire food chain from farm to table, comprising both research activities and research-based consulting and teaching. The institute prevents illness and promotes heath, developing new and better foods for the growing population and creates sustainable technological solutions. Institute tasks are solved in a unique cross disciplinary cooperation in, e.g., nutrition, chemistry, toxicology, microbiology, epidemiology, modelling, and technology.Technology for people
DTU develops technology for people. With our international elite research and study programmes, we are helping to create a better world and to solve the global challenges formulated in the UN’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals. Hans Christian Ørsted founded DTU in 1829 with a clear mission to develop and create value using science and engineering to benefit society. That mission lives on today. DTU has 13,500 students and 6,000 employees. We work in an international atmosphere and have an inclusive, evolving, and informal working environment. DTU has campuses in all parts of Denmark and in Greenland, and we collaborate with the best universities around the world.
Kongens Lyngby, Hovedstaden – Lyngby, Midtjylland
Wed, 26 Jun 2024 05:10:57 GMT
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