Scientist in clinical nutrition/gastroenterology

About the Position

A two-year 50% position as Scientist (SKO 1109) with a background in clinical nutrition and/or gastroenterology is available at the Norwegian Coeliac Disease Research Centre, Institute of Clinical Medicine, University of Oslo.

This position is part of a multi‑PI project split between the research groups of Professor Ludvig M. Sollid at the Department of Immunology, Institute of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Professor Knut Lundin at the Department of Transplantation Medicine, Institute of Clinical Medicine, University of Oslo, and Dr. Jorunn Stamnæs at the Proteomics Core Facility at Oslo University Hospital and University of Oslo.

Project Overview

The research, funded by Coeliac UK, will explore whether low‑level gluten exposure (levels below the current definition of gluten‑free diet) can cause gut inflammation and damage in subjects with coeliac disease. In a placebo‑controlled oral gluten challenge trial, we will...