Postdoctoral Researcher at Karolinska Institutet: Karolinska Institutet invites applications for a Postdoctoral Researcher position in the field of single-cell immunology. The successful candidate will join the renowned Mjösberg group and contribute to an exciting project funded by the Swedish Cancer Society, focusing on the development, regulation, and function of innate lymphoid cells in mucosal organs. This is an opportunity to engage in cutting-edge medical research in a dynamic and collaborative environment.
Designation: Postdoctoral Researcher
Research Area: Single-Cell Immunology
Location: Flemingsberg, Stockholms län, Sweden
Eligibility/Qualification:
- A doctoral degree or a foreign degree deemed equivalent to a doctoral degree.
- PhD equivalent to a Swedish doctoral degree in immunology.
- Proficiency in multidimensional (>20 parameters) flow cytometry analysis and sorting.
- Experience in scRNAseq, including analysis.
- Expertise in isolation and in vitro culturing of primary immune cells.
- Basic functional in vitro assessments of immune cell function (e.g., intracellular cytokine stainings, ELISA).
- Strong publication track-record.
- Self-motivated with good communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in an interdisciplinary team.
- Fluency in English.
Job Description: The postdoc will contribute to the Mjösberg group’s research on innate lymphoid cells in mucosal organs, utilizing single-cell RNA sequencing and multidimensional flow cytometry. Responsibilities include analyzing existing data, conducting functional experiments, collaborating with team members and gastrosurgeons, and contributing to lab duties. The postdoc will be part of the Center for Infectious Medicine (CIM), Karolinska Institutet, fostering a collaborative and stimulating research environment.
How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their applications through the Varbi recruitment system. The application must include:
- A complete resumé, including thesis defense date, academic positions, distinctions, etc.
- A list of publications.
- A one-page summary of current work.
Last Date for Apply: 8 January 2024, 11:59 PM CET
Contact: Jenny Mjösberg, jenny.mjosberg@ki.se
Employment Details:
- Type of employment: Temporary position
- Contract type: Full time
- First day of employment: According to agreement
- Salary: Monthly salary
- Number of positions: 1
- Full-time equivalent: 100%
- City: Flemingsberg
- County: Stockholms län
- Country: Sweden
Union Representatives:
- Belinda Pannagel, SACO, belinda.pannagel@ki.se
- Sidinh Luc, SACO, sidinh.luc@ki.se
- Mari Gilljam, OFR, mari.gilljam@ki.se
Published: December 11, 2023
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