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Universities with open postdoc positions in bioinformatics in Sweden include KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Karolinska Institutet and Uppsala University.
KTH Royal Institute of Technology
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Sweden
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KTH Royal Institute of Technology is offering a postdoctoral position in multi-omics machine learning and computational cancer biology within the A Lundberg Lab , which is part of the SciLifeLab and Wallenberg National Program for Data-Driven Life Science (DDLS) . The lab is based at SciLifeLab Stockholm and KTH and focuses on computational approaches for cancer precision medicine . The project centers on understanding the molecular mechanisms behind cancer aggressiveness, metastasis, and treatm...
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Thomas Helleday
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Karolinska Institutet
Sweden
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Karolinska Institutet is recruiting a postdoctoral researcher for an ambitious translational project in the Helleday Laboratory , based in the Department of Oncology-Pathology and located at Science for Life Laboratory (SciLifeLab), Solna . The position sits in a multidisciplinary environment that combines biology, biochemistry, medicinal chemistry, pharmacology, and strong experience from the pharmaceutical industry. The project explores the therapeutic potential of novel inhibitors in immunolo...
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Vicente Pelechano
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Karolinska Institutet
Sweden
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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...
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Simon Koplev
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KTH Royal Institute of Technology
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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...
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Uppsala University
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Sweden
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Uppsala University is recruiting a full-time postdoctoral researcher in Infectious Diseases, with a focus on in vitro and in silico Bacteriology, at the Department of Medical Sciences in Uppsala, Sweden. The research focuses on bacterial genomics, phylogeny, antimicrobial resistance, and infectious diseases. The successful researcher will combine practical microbiological wet-lab work with bioinformatic analysis of sequence data and contribute to projects examining the intersection of humans, an...
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Karolinska Institutet
Sweden
4 days ago
Karolinska Institutet is seeking a full-time Postdoctoral Research Associate to join Professor Thomas Helleday’s laboratory in the Department of Oncology-Pathology at Science for Life Laboratory (SciLifeLab), Solna, Sweden. The project investigates therapeutic applications of novel inhibitors in immunology, with emphasis on immuno-oncology and autoimmunity. The successful researcher will plan, perform, analyse, and interpret experiments; maintain rigorous electronic lab-notebook documentation; c...
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KTH Royal Institute of Technology
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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...
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University of Gothenburg
Sweden
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University of Gothenburg, Sweden, is advertising a postdoctoral position in cancer research with a focus on pancreatic neoplasia and hepatobiliary malignancies . The work is based at the Institute of Clinical Sciences , Department of Surgery, within the Sahlgrenska Academy , and will mainly be carried out at the Sahlgrenska Center for Cancer Research . The research group led by Professor Kjetil Soreide works on clinical and translational cancer research, using carefully curated clinical datasets...
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Karolinska Institutet
Sweden
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Postdoctoral Fellowship in Machine Learning and Bioinformatics at Karolinska Institutet , Stockholm, Sweden. This opportunity focuses on advanced computational research in machine learning , bioinformatics , multi-omic single-cell data analysis , AI models , and biomedical network biology . It is a strong fit for candidates with a background in computational biology, data science, or related quantitative biomedical research. The post is described as a fully funded postdoctoral fellowship with a ...
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Umeå University
Sweden
6 days ago
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 ...
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Umeå University
Sweden
5 months ago
Umeå University’s Department of Clinical Microbiology invites applications for a PhD position in medical science with a specialization in bioinformatics. The research project focuses on tracking strain-wide differences within human gut bacteria species during early childhood, aiming to improve understanding of adaptive mechanisms in gut microbiota and guide next-generation microbiota-aided therapies. The project investigates gut microbiota community development in children, analyzing longitudina...
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Juliette Griffié
KTH, SciLifeLab
Sweden
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PhD opportunity at SciLifeLab with Juliette Griffié, Assistant Professor and CMCB group leader, focused on the frontier of generative AI , interpretable machine learning , and biology . The project aims to develop next-generation AI methods and use them to uncover new biological mechanisms by integrating multimodal and multiplexed data, including microscopy data and related biological measurements. This is a strong fit for students interested in computational biology, AI for science, and data-dr...
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Estimated costs in Sweden.
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![]() Utilities & Connectivity Electricity, water, internet, and mobile per year | kr6.3k $600/yr |
![]() Personal Care Toiletries, haircuts, and personal items per year | kr6.3k $600/yr |
![]() Groceries Basic food shopping for one student per year | kr25.2k $2,400/yr |
![]() University Accommodation On-campus student housing per year | kr56.7k $5,400/yr |
Estimates based on university averages and Numbeo
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Lund University
Sweden
Biostatistics
Cardiology
Medical Science
Cohort Study
Gwas
Professor at Stockholm University
Stockholm University
Sweden
Biochemistry
Cell Biology
Protein Chemistry
Structural Biology
Protein-protein Interaction
Uppsala University
Sweden
Health Communication
Health Economics
Electronic Health Record
Clinical Informatics
Patient-centered Care
Assistant Professor
Stockholm University
Sweden
Microbiology
Cell Biology
Next-generation Sequencing
Genomic
Transcriptomic
KTH Royal Institute of Technology
Sweden
Biochemistry
Cell Biology
Metabolomic
Protein Chemistry
Mass Spectrometry
Dr. at University of Gothenburg
University of Gothenburg
Sweden
Biochemistry
Food Science
Glycobiology
Bioinformatic
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KTH scholarship refers here to a postdoctoral scholarship at KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Sweden, supporting full-time research in electrochemical synthesis of synthetic graphene oxide.

Kempe Foundations funding supports mainly postdoctoral research scholarships at universities in northern Sweden, especially Umeå University and Luleå University of Technology. Awards commonly provide tax-free stipend support for fixed-term research projects.

Karolinska Institutet Postdoctoral Scholarship supports international postdoctoral researchers undertaking research training at KI in Sweden, typically for up to two years after a doctorate.
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