Summary
The KTH Royal Institute of Technology is inviting applications for a postdoctoral position focused on developing AI/ML workflows for the quantitative analysis of lipid nanoparticles (LNPs). This role demands expertise in machine learning and image analysis to improve the analysis and understanding of LNPs, in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
Postdoc Position in AI/ML Workflows, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden
Designation
Postdoctoral Researcher
Table
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Research Area | AI/ML workflows, Quantitative Analysis, Lipid Nanoparticles |
| Location | Stockholm, Sweden |
| Type of Employment | Temporary, Full-time |
| Number of Positions | 1 |
| Salary | Monthly salary (details on request) |
| First Day of Employment | September 2026 or according to agreement |
| Reference Number | PA-2026-1910 |
Eligibility/Qualification
Requirements
- A doctoral degree or an equivalent foreign degree (to be completed by the time of the employment decision).
- Documented expertise in using AI/ML approaches (neural networks).
- Experience in advanced image analysis (classification, quantitative analysis).
- Experience in supervising/co-supervising Master’s/PhD students.
- Experience in multi-disciplinary collaboration and teamwork.
- Evidence of independent work capability.
Preferred Qualifications
- Doctoral degree obtained within the last three years.
- Experience working with Cryo EM and lipid nanoparticles.
- Experience working with small-angle scattering.
- Strong communication skills in English.
Job Description
The successful candidate will be involved in:
- Optimizing data collection parameters for automated analysis pipelines.
- Developing, optimizing, and implementing AI/ML workflows.
- Validating analysis through physico-chemical methods.
- Collaborating with experimental LNP PhD/PostDoc projects in the Barriga Lab.
- Contributing to teaching, supervision, and collaborative projects/grant writing as needed.
How to Apply
Interested candidates must:
- Log into KTH’s recruitment system.
- Complete the application according to the provided guidelines.
- Submit the following documents:
- CV including relevant professional experience.
- Copies of diplomas and grades from previous studies (translations into English or Swedish if required).
- A cover letter detailing motivation for the research, academic interests, and key competencies related to the position (max. two pages).
Last Date to Apply
Applications must be received by June 14, 2026, no later than midnight CET/CEST.
