Postdoctoral Researcher in Proteomics: Join a leading medical university in Sweden as a Postdoctoral Researcher in a groundbreaking project focused on the interplay of circadian rhythms and proteomics. Contribute to high-quality medical research and education at the Karolinska Institutet Research Incubator (KIRI), a unique initiative fostering interdisciplinary research and innovation.
Postdoctoral Researcher in Chronobiology and Mass Spectrometry-Based Proteomics
Designation
Postdoctoral Researcher
Research Area
Chronobiology and Mass Spectrometry-Based Proteomics
Location
Karolinska Institutet Campus Solna, Research building Biomedicum, Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden
Eligibility/Qualification
- Required:
- PhD in molecular biology, biochemistry, or a related field (a foreign degree deemed equivalent to a Swedish PhD).
- Doctoral degree completion within the last three years is considered an advantage.
- Additional Qualifications (considered a plus):
- Experience working with mouse models.
- Experience with cell culture systems.
- Documented experience in mass spectrometry-based proteomics.
- Previous research in circadian biology or endocrinology.
- Hands-on experience with plasma or tissue proteomics.
- Proficiency in Python or R for bioinformatic data analysis.
- Experience with collaborative projects in academia and/or industry.
Job Description
As a Postdoctoral Researcher, you will engage in the following tasks:
- Perform LC/MS based proteomic analyses of circulating proteins and assess their impact on organs in mouse models and cell cultures.
- Analyze and interpret omics data using bioinformatic pipelines in Python and R.
- Coordinate collaboration between the chronobiology lab (led by Dr. Paul Petrus) and the proteomics lab (led by Dr. Amir Saei).
- Contribute to the understanding of how circadian systems coordinate communication between organs to maintain physiological balance.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit the following documents in English or Swedish via the Varbi recruitment system:
- PhD certificate
- A comprehensive resume, including:
- Date of thesis defense
- Title of the thesis
- Previous academic positions
- Academic title
- Current position
- Academic distinctions
- Committee work
- A complete list of publications
- A summary of current work (no more than one page)
Last Date for Apply
24th June 2025
For further inquiries, you may contact:
- Dr. Paul Petrus, group leader FyFa, email: paul.petrus@ki.se
- Dr. Amir Ata Saei, group leader MTC, email: amir.saei@ki.se
Explore this opportunity to make a difference in health research at one of the world’s premier medical institutions!