Postdoctoral Fellow in Spatial Genomics: The Llorens laboratory at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, Sweden is seeking a dedicated and ambitious postdoctoral fellow to contribute to cutting-edge research in regenerative biology, specifically focusing on spatial genomics. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a vibrant international environment and advance understanding of tissue organization and gene regulation in the central nervous system (CNS).
Designation
Postdoctoral Fellow
Table: Job Details
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Spatial Genomics, Regenerative Biology |
| Location | Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden |
| Salary | Tax-free scholarship, set for twelve months |
| Reference Number | STÖD 2-1093/2025 |
| First Day of Employment | Upon agreement |
Research Area
The Llorens laboratory specializes in the intersection of stem cell biology, systems biology, molecular engineering, and computational biology, specifically aiming to stimulate regeneration in the mammalian CNS. The lab applies advanced spatially-resolved multi-omics methods to explore cellular plasticity and repair mechanisms following injury and aging.
Eligibility/Qualification
- Recent PhD or equivalent degree in a relevant field
- Strong background in molecular biology techniques
- Experience with next-generation sequencing technologies
- Competency in bioinformatics, particularly spatial transcriptomics and epigenomics
- Proficiency in at least one programming language (R or Python) for data analysis
- Documented ability to manage and execute independent research projects
Job Description
The selected candidate will:
- Develop and apply spatial genomics technologies to investigate tissue organization during CNS development and repair.
- Explore the mechanisms of gene regulation that affect CNS pathology.
- Collaborate with various experts within the research community at Karolinska Institute to enhance research quality and expand knowledge.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are required to submit their application via the Varbi recruitment system, which must include:
- A complete curriculum vitae (CV)
- A comprehensive list of publications
- A one-page summary of current work
Last Date to Apply
24th March 2025, 11:59 PM CET
For additional inquiries, please contact Enric Llorens at enric.llorens@ki.se.
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