Postdoc Opportunity in Genomics at KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden

Summary

The Swedish National Genomics Infrastructure (NGI) is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Researcher. This interdisciplinary role operates at the intersection of the NGI and the prominent research groups of Professor Tuuli Lappalainen and Associate Professor Robert Månsson. The project combines hands-on wet-lab genomics, cutting-edge technology development, and computational biology to investigate the intricate links between gene regulatory variants, chromatin organization, and transcription.

Postdoc Opportunity in Genomics at KTH Royal Institute of Technology, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden

Key Details

Job Description

As a Postdoc in Genomics, you will leverage state-of-the-art genomics platforms to study how gene regulatory variants influence chromatin organization and transcription.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conducting hands-on genomics and molecular biology laboratory experiments.
• Engaging in advanced technology development within the functional genomics space.
• Analyzing large-scale genomics datasets using computational biology approaches.
• Collaborating actively across research teams and driving independent research goals.

Eligibility & Qualifications

Requirements:

• A doctoral degree (or an equivalent foreign degree) completed by the time the employment decision is finalized.
• Proven research expertise in genomics, molecular biology, cell biology, genetics, or an equivalent field.
• Prior hands-on laboratory experience with genomics or molecular cell biology techniques.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze large-scale genomics data.
• Strong track record of publications and independent research capability.
• Excellent collaborative abilities, along with strong oral and written communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• A PhD obtained within the last three years prior to the application deadline.
• Teaching abilities.
• Awareness of diversity, equal opportunity issues, and gender equality.

How to Apply

Applications must be submitted electronically by logging into KTH’s official recruitment system. Ensure your application is complete and includes the following documents:

1. Curriculum Vitae (CV): Detail your relevant professional experience, laboratory skills, and knowledge.
2. Research Statement: A brief account explaining why you want to conduct research, your academic interests, and how they align with your past studies and future goals (Maximum of 2 pages).

To initiate your application, click the Apply here link on the official vacancy page. For specific inquiries regarding the position, you can contact Robert Månsson Welinder at robman@kth.se

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