IGNITE Postdoc Fellow Program: The Wallenberg Centre for Molecular Medicine (WCMM) at Lund University is offering a transformative opportunity through the IGNITE Postdoc Fellow Program. Funded by the Wallenberg Foundation, this initiative is designed to support postdoctoral researchers in advancing innovative projects in regenerative medicine, fostering interdisciplinary collaborations in basic, translational, and clinical research.
Designation
Postdoctoral Researcher (10 Positions)
Research Area
Cutting-edge translational research in regenerative medicine, including:
- Cell and tissue regeneration
- Autoimmune disease mechanisms
- Diabetes and Parkinson’s disease
- Therapeutic RNA delivery
Location
Wallenberg Centre for Molecular Medicine (WCMM), Lund University, Lund, Sweden
Eligibility/Qualification
- Recent PhD in regenerative medicine, cell and molecular biology, biomaterials, or related fields.
- Strong publication record.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Committed to translational and collaborative research.
- Specific project-related requirements may apply; candidates encouraged to contact principal investigators for details.
Job Description
The IGNITE Postdoc Fellow Program offers:
- Collaborative interdisciplinary research opportunities alongside leading experts.
- Projects with clear pathways from lab research to clinical applications.
- Access to state-of-the-art resources and technologies (e.g., MAXIV, BioMS, CTG, LBIC).
- Comprehensive professional growth and mentorship programs.
- Opportunities for teaching experience through the WCMM Regenerative Medicine Research School.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should contact the principal investigators of specific projects directly and submit the following documents:
- Cover Letter: Indicate motivation, expertise, and preferred project(s); mention any prior communication with project hosts.
- Curriculum Vitae (CV): Include a list of publications and contact details for at least two referees.
- Research Statement: Briefly outline research interests and alignment with regenerative medicine.
Last Date to Apply
Applications should be submitted by [insert application deadline here, if applicable]. Candidates should be available to commence employment around August 1, 2025.
For inquiries or further information, please contact:
Lisa Karlsson
Email: lisa.karlsson@med.lu.se
Join us at WCMM Lund and help advance the frontiers of regenerative medicine!
