PhD, Master’s & Postdoc Opportunities in Computational Biology in Sweden

Vicente Pelechano’s Research Group at Karolinska Institutet is offering a postdoctoral scholarship in computational and structural RNA biology. The project sits at the intersection of RNA biology, computational biology, and genome-wide method development, with a strong emphasis on how RNA sequence and structure shape gene regulation and cellular phenotypes. The successful candidate will work on understanding how variation in untranslated regions, especially alternative 3′ UTR isoforms and natura...

The Koplev lab at KTH Royal Institute of Technology and SciLifeLab is recruiting a postdoctoral researcher to develop computational methods for studying human tissue architecture using single-cell and spatial transcriptomics. The project sits at the intersection of artificial intelligence, machine learning, and spatial biology, with a focus on how cells organize into complex human tissues and how computational approaches can reveal that organization in health and disease. The research is centere...

Umeå University in Sweden invites applications for a full-time PhD student position in molecular biology , linked to the national DDLS doctoral school in data-driven epidemiology and infection biology . The doctoral project is located at the Department of Molecular Biology and is expected to begin in January 2027, or by agreement. The research lies at the intersection of molecular biology, bioinformatics, computational biology, and data science. The research group develops single-cell multiomic ...

Postdoc in multi-omics machine learning and computational cancer biology at KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden. This postdoctoral position is based at SciLifeLab Stockholm and KTH and sits within the SciLifeLab and Wallenberg National Program for Data-Driven Life Science (DDLS). The lab works on cancer precision medicine with a focus on the molecular mechanisms behind cancer aggressiveness, metastasis, and treatment resistance. The research is highly interdisciplinary and combines machine...

Chalmers University of Technology is advertising a Doctoral student in Nutritional MultiOMICs for Health within the Division of Food and Nutrition Science , Department of Life Sciences. The project sits at the intersection of nutrition , multi-omics , precision health , metabolomics , microbiome research , and data-driven food and health research. The position is based at Chalmers University of Technology in Gothenburg, Sweden , in a strong technical and natural sciences environment connected wi...

Postdoc in Single-cell Genomics of Human Development at the University of Gothenburg , Sweden. The Guibentif lab is recruiting a postdoctoral fellow for an ERC-funded project focused on single-cell genomics , human embryonic development , stem cells , and developmental hematopoiesis . The project aims to connect in vitro models of human embryonic development with in vivo developmental biology and to build new platforms for studying molecular mechanisms of embryogenesis. The successful candidate ...

PhD student position in molecular biosciences at Stockholm University , Department of Molecular Biosciences, The Wenner-Gren Institute (MBW), Sweden. The project is hosted in the Martin Jastroch laboratory and focuses on the molecular mechanisms of mitochondrial bioenergetics . The research combines molecular simulations and systems-level models with biochemical , physiological , and metabolic data. The work is carried out in collaboration with the Ville Kaila and Ilaria Piazza labs and within t...

PhD student in Bioinformatics at Stockholm University , Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics, within the Computational Microscopy for Cell Biology (CMCB) laboratory led by Assistant Professor Juliette Griffié . The project, titled AI for Multimodal Biology and Microscopy , focuses on developing next-generation generative AI and representation learning methods for integrating and interpreting complex biological datasets, with a strong emphasis on microscopy . The work sits at the intersectio...

PhD opening in Bioinformatics at Stockholm University , within the Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics and the Elofsson group at SciLifeLab. The project is titled AI-driven Multiscale Modelling of Membrane Protein Complexes and focuses on developing deep-learning-based methods for modelling cell membranes and membrane protein complexes. The research sits at the intersection of structural bioinformatics , machine learning , and membrane biology . The project aims to predict structures and i...