Summary
Join the prestigious Cancer Proteomics Mass Spectrometry research group at Karolinska Institutet to contribute to groundbreaking research in data-driven precision medicine and diagnostics focused on breast cancer omics data analysis.
PhD Position in Bioinformatics – Clinical Breast Cancer Proteomics, Stockholm, Sweden
Designation
PhD Student in Bioinformatics
Table
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Data-driven precision medicine and diagnostics |
| Location | Stockholm, Sweden |
| Eligibility/Qualification | Master’s degree in bioinformatics, biology, medicine, or relevant field, with programming experience and knowledge of statistical methods |
| Job Description | Conduct integrative analysis of omics data, develop computational strategies, and collaborate with the research team. |
| How to Apply | Submit your application through the Varbi recruitment system, including required documents. |
| Last Date to Apply | 13 May 2026 |
Research Area
The PhD position focuses on integrative analysis of omics data derived from clinical breast cancer cohorts, particularly triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC). The research aims to improve cancer treatment through multi-omics tumor data analysis.
Location
Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
Eligibility/Qualification
- General Eligibility:
- Master of Science in bioinformatics, biology, medicine, computer science, mathematical statistics, or a relevant field.
- Equivalent second-cycle qualifications or substantial equivalent knowledge.
- Specific Eligibility:
- Proficiency in English equivalent to English B/English 6 at Swedish upper secondary school.
- Skills:
- Experience in bioinformatics data analysis.
- Programming skills in Python and/or R.
- Knowledge of statistical methods and cell/molecular biology.
Additional Merits:
- Experience with high-throughput omics data.
- Familiarity with breast cancer biology and current translational research.
Job Description
The PhD student will engage in:
- Integrative and translational analysis of multiple levels of omics data.
- Developing new computational strategies for biological data analysis.
- Collaborating within a team to address biological questions and contribute to translational research.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit the following documents through the Varbi recruitment system:
- A personal letter
- Curriculum vitae
- Degree projects and publications (if any)
- Documentation certifying general and specific eligibility requirements
Last Date for Application
13 May 2026
For more information and to apply, visit the Karolinska Institutet Website.
