Summary
The Lemarquis group at Karolinska Institutet is seeking an ambitious postdoctoral fellow with a strong background in human or preclinical immunology. The focus is on translational mechanisms to restore T cell immunity after cancer therapy, transplantation, and aging, within a collaborative and innovative research environment.
Postdoctoral Fellowship in Thymic Regeneration and Anti-Cancer Immunity, Karolinska Institutet, Sweden
Designation
Postdoctoral Fellow
| Research Area | Location | Eligibility/Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Thymic regeneration, cancer immunity | Flemingsberg, Sweden | PhD in immunology, molecular/cellular biology, bioinformatics, or a closely related discipline. Candidates nearing completion of their doctorate may also apply, provided all requirements are met by the intended start date. |
Job Description
- Plan and execute experiments in human and preclinical immunology models related to thymic injury and regeneration.
- Perform high-parameter flow cytometry, sequencing, and downstream analysis.
- Generate, analyze, and integrate sequencing datasets.
- Conduct functional assays using in vitro organoid and stem cell culture systems.
- Contribute to manuscripts, present results, mentor junior members, and collaborate across projects.
- Supervise trainees and support shared lab responsibilities as needed.
How to Apply
An application must include the following documents in English or Swedish:
- Complete curriculum vitae (CV), including thesis defence date, thesis title, academic positions, academic title, distinctions, and committee work.
- A complete list of publications.
- A summary of current work (no more than one page).
- Letter of motivation.
Applications should be submitted through the Varbi recruitment system.
Last Date to Apply
June 19, 2026
For inquiries, please contact:
- Andri Lemarquis: andri.lemarquis@ki.se
- Union representatives:
- Tarja Schröder, OFR: tarja.schroder@ki.se
- Annika Lindkvist, SACO: annica.lindkvist@ki.se
Join us and contribute to cutting-edge research at one of the world’s leading medical universities!
