SPhD in Single-Cell Cancer Multiomics: The Karolinska Institutet invites applications for a PhD position in the field of Single-Cell Cancer Multiomics. This opportunity is part of a pioneering research project led by Martin Enge, focusing on the analysis of patient data to better understand cancer’s genetic and epigenetic features.
Designation
PhD Student in Single-Cell Cancer Multiomics
Research Area
Single-cell multiomics, cancer genetics, computational biology, and methodology-driven cancer research.
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Location | Solna, Stockholms län, Sweden |
| Contract Type | Full-time, maximum 4 years |
| Number of Positions | 1 |
| Salary | Monthly salary based on the doctoral studentship |
| Reference Number | STÖD 2-2392/2025 |
Eligibility/Qualification
- General Requirements:
- Awarded a second-cycle/master qualification, or
- Completed courses totaling at least 240 credits including 60 at the advanced/master level, or
- Equivalent knowledge acquired elsewhere.
- Specific Requirements:
- Proficiency in English equivalent to English B/English 6 at Swedish upper secondary school.
Description
The doctoral project involves studying subclonal variation in cancer, particularly leukemias and solid tumors with high genetic heterogeneity. The research utilizes advanced single-cell multiomics methods such as DNTR-seq to understand gene dosage effects on expression and the genetic and epigenetic dimensions of treatment persistence. Candidates will engage in a multidisciplinary research environment collaborating with clinicians and utilizing both computational and experimental methodologies.
How to Apply
Interested candidates must submit their applications and supporting documents through the Varbi recruitment system. The application should include:
- A personal letter.
- A curriculum vitae.
- Documentation of degree projects and previous publications.
- Other credentials supporting desirable skills and personal qualities.
- Documents certifying general and specific eligibility.
Last Date for Application
Application Deadline: July 2, 2025
For further details, prospective applicants can contact Martin Enge via email at martin.enge@ki.se.
