Postdoctoral Fellow in Computational Biology: The Department of Mathematics at Stockholm University is inviting applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow position focused on algorithms for large-scale sequence analysis and computational genomics. This position offers unique opportunities for collaboration and research in a supportive, international environment.
Designation
Postdoctoral Fellow in Computational Biology
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Location | Stockholm, Sweden |
| Type of Employment | Temporary position |
| Contract Type | Full-time |
| Number of Positions | 1 |
| Salary | Individual salary setting |
| Start Date | 2026-06-01 or as per agreement |
| Reference Number | SU FV-0775-26 |
| Full-time Equivalent | 100% |
Research Area
- Algorithm design
- Computational genomics
- Sequence analysis
- Metagenomics
- Bioinformatics
Eligibility/Qualification
- A Swedish doctoral degree or an equivalent relevant degree from another country, completed no later than the employment decision date.
- Advantageous if the degree was completed no more than three years prior to the application deadline, with allowances for special circumstances.
Job Description
The postdoctoral researcher will engage in an interdisciplinary project blending algorithm design, high-performance computing, and the analysis of biological data. The position emphasizes both methodological and computational expertise while encouraging the candidate to gain sufficient molecular biology knowledge to navigate the interdisciplinary research environment effectively.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should apply through Stockholm University’s recruitment system. The application must include a personal letter, CV, and any additional requested attachments. Ensure that the application is complete as per the instructions.
Last Date for Application
April 22, 2026
For further inquiries, please contact Kristoffer Sahlin at +46 8 164533 or via email at ksahlin@math.su.se.
