PhD in Analytical Chemistry:/ The Department of Chemistry at Uppsala University is offering a PhD scholarship in Analytical Chemistry specializing in the development of analytical methods for single-cell analysis using direct infusion mass spectrometry. This position provides an excellent opportunity for candidates passionate about advancing research in analytical chemistry within a collaborative and interdisciplinary environment.
Designation
PhD Student in Analytical Chemistry
Details Table
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, Mass Spectrometry, Single-cell Metabolomics and Lipidomics |
| Location | Uppsala University, Biomedical Centre, Uppsala, Sweden |
| Eligibility | – Master’s degree in Chemistry focused on Analytical Chemistry – Courses in chemistry or relevant analytical chemistry areas of at least 90 ECTS – Excellent English proficiency (spoken and written) – Strong collaborative skills and motivation |
| Qualifications | – Experience with mass spectrometry, metabolite and lipid analysis is preferable – Teaching/mentoring experience can be an asset |
| Last Date to Apply | 7 April 2025 |
Description
The PhD candidate will engage in developing custom analytical techniques coupled with high-resolution mass spectrometry for molecular characterization using tandem mass spectrometry and reactive chemistry. The research will focus on innovative methodologies, instrumental advancements, and data analysis related to single-cell metabolomics and lipidomics.
Key Responsibilities:
- Independent planning and execution of experimental work.
- Problem-solving and development of new techniques.
- Collaboration across various research groups in IT, chemistry, medicine, and biology.
- Communicating and publishing research findings.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their applications through Uppsala University’s recruitment system by the deadline mentioned. Please include a detailed CV, cover letter, and any relevant documentation that demonstrates your qualifications and research interests.
Last Date for Application
7 April 2025
For further inquiries, potential applicants can contact Prof. Ingela Lanekoff at ingela.lanekoff@kemi.uu.se or call 018 471 36 93.
This is an exceptional opportunity for motivated individuals aiming to propel their research careers in a globally recognized university.
