Postdoctoral Studies in Computational Biology: Join our research group at the forefront of medical research, investigating the intersection of vascular biology and neuroscience. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to high-quality research aimed at understanding neurodegeneration and the cellular mechanisms underlying diseases such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal dementia (FTD).
Designation
Postdoctoral Researcher in Computational Biology
Research Area
- Vascular Biology
- Neuroscience
- Neurodegenerative Diseases (ALS, FTD)
- Molecular Immunology
- Computational Methods in Biology
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Division | Applied Immunology & Immunotherapy Group |
| Department | Karolinska Neuroimmunology and Multiple Sclerosis (KNIMS) Division |
| Location | Solna, Sweden |
Eligibility/Qualification
- PhD in Computer Science, Biostatistics, Bioinformatics, Neuroscience, or a related field.
- Expertise in next-generation sequencing data analysis (single-cell and spatial sequencing).
- Proficiency in written and spoken English.
- Experience with large-scale data analysis, visualization, and integration.
- Proficiency in either Python or R for scripting, as well as database development and maintenance.
Job Description
The successful candidate will work closely with researchers to analyze single-cell, multi-omics data related to ALS and FTD, focusing on the role of blood vessels. Responsibilities include:
- Data analysis and visualization of large-scale omics data.
- Development of new computational methods for data processing.
- Collaboration with a multidisciplinary team and participation in research projects.
- Driving independent projects to solve fundamental biological questions.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit the following documents in English or Swedish through the Varbi recruitment system:
- A complete curriculum vitae, including the date of thesis defense, title of the thesis, previous academic positions, and academic distinctions.
- A complete list of publications.
- A summary of current work (maximum one page).
Last Date to Apply
May 22, 2025, by 11:59 PM CEST
For assistance or inquiries, please contact:
- Mikaela Hernberg, HR Administrator at +46852483047 or via email at mikaela.hernberg@ki.se
- Sebastian Lewandowski, Team Leader at sebastian.lewandowski@ki.se
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