Postdoc position in Machine Learning: The Department of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) at Chalmers University of Technology and the University of Gothenburg invites applications for a Postdoc position in Machine Learning. This position is part of a collaboration between the Wallenberg AI, Autonomous Systems and Software Program (WASP) and the SciLifeLab and Wallenberg National Program for Data-Driven Life Science (DDLS), focusing on membrane protein function, evolution, and disease.
Designation: Postdoctoral Researcher
Research Area: Machine-Learning how our Cells Capture Energy – Data-Driven Studies of Membrane Protein Function, Evolution, and Disease
Location: Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, Sweden
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Ph.D., doctorate, or equivalent degree awarded no more than three years prior to the application deadline.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
- Time management skills and aptitude for project leadership.
Job Description:
The selected candidate will:
- Lead research projects in collaboration with project PIs.
- Mentor and co-supervise junior researchers.
- Develop and implement scientific ideas using ML approaches with computational, biochemical, biophysical, and structural data.
- Establish research collaborations and communicate results orally or in written form via scientific venues.
Contract Terms: Full-time temporary employment for two years.
We Offer: A cultivating and inspiring working environment in the coastal city of Gothenburg.
Application Procedure:
- The application should be marked with Ref 20230628 and written in English.
- Send the application electronically as PDF-files, with a maximum size of 40 MB each (system does not support Zip files).
- CV: Include a complete list of publications, previous teaching and pedagogical experiences, and two references.
- Personal Letter (1-3 pages): Introduce yourself, describe previous research fields and main results, and outline future goals and research focus.
- Other Documents: Attested copies of completed education, grades, and other certificates.
How to Apply: Use the button at the foot of the page to reach the application form.
Last Date for Apply: 2024-02-08
Table 1: Project Details
| Research Area | Machine-Learning for Membrane Protein Studies (DDLS-WASP Project) |
|---|---|
| Number of Positions | 1 |
| Contract Duration | Two years |
| Collaborative Programs | WASP, DDLS |
| Location | Gothenburg, Sweden |
Table 2: Department Overview
| Department | Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) |
|---|---|
| Staff and Ph.D. Students | 240 staff, 125 Ph.D. students, 30+ countries |
| Research Areas | Theoretical computer science to applied systems development |
Table 3: Qualifications/Training
| Essential | Desirable |
|---|---|
| Ph.D., doctorate or equivalent degree | Swedish language skills (Chalmers offers Swedish courses) |
| Excellent communication skills | |
| Time management and project leadership |
Table 4: Contract Terms and Benefits
| Contract Type | Full-time temporary employment |
|---|---|
| Duration | Two years |
| Benefits | Cultivating and inspiring working environment in Gothenburg |
Table 5: Application Deadline | Application Deadline | 2024-02-08 |






