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Postdoctoral Researcher in Immunological Mechanisms of Inflammation and Tumorigenesis University of Oulu in Finland
Degree Level
Postdoc
Field of study
Cell Biology
Funding
Available
Deadline
Expired
Country
Finland
University
University of Oulu
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About this position
The University of Oulu is recruiting a Postdoctoral Researcher in Immunological Mechanisms of Inflammation and Tumorigenesis at the Faculty of Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine in Oulu, Finland. The position is part of a multidisciplinary and international research environment focused on biochemistry, molecular medicine, and disease-related cellular regulation.
The project investigates the immunological mechanisms of inflammation and tumorigenesis, with a particular emphasis on the role of helper T lymphocytes. Research will combine in vitro assays and in vivo disease models, alongside cutting-edge systems biology methods such as RNA-seq, ChIP-seq, proteomics, and single-cell omics. The exact project direction will be agreed upon according to the selected candidate’s qualifications, interests, and expertise.
The post is suited to candidates with expertise in immunology and strong experience in cell biology or molecular biology. Applicants must hold a recent PhD in life sciences, completed by the closing date and obtained no more than 10 years ago. Experience with animal work is preferred. The university also values publication experience, ability to attract supplementary funding, teaching experience, bioinformatics and IT skills, and strong communication and teamwork.
As part of the faculty, the successful researcher may also supervise BSc, MSc, and PhD students, contribute to teaching, and participate in research funding applications. The role is full time and fixed-term for 16 months, with a starting gross salary of approximately €3,600–€4,200 per month before taxes, plus possible performance-based pay. The position includes a trial period of 6 months.
Applications must be submitted through the university recruitment system by 14 August 2026. Materials should include a cover letter, CV, publication list, certificates/diplomas, and contact information for two referees. The application must be written in English. For questions about the post, contact Dr Zhi Chen, Associate Professor at [email protected].
Funding details
Available
What's required
Applicants must hold a recent PhD degree in life sciences completed by the application deadline and no more than 10 years ago. Expertise in immunology together with solid knowledge and working experience in cell biology or molecular biology is required. Experience with animal work is preferred. Demonstrated scientific publication experience, potential for acquiring supplementary funding, teaching experience, fluent oral and written English, IT skills, bioinformatics skills, and good communication and teamwork skills are required; supervision experience and academic contributions are considered merits.
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Associate Professor at University of Oulu
Finland
Research Interests
Immunology
Cell Biology
Inflammatory Biology
Omics
Sars-cov-2
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