PhD Candidate: Fluorescence Imaging & Biomolecular Spectroscopy

Karlstad University; Stockholms kommun; On-site; SEK 304,219 - 425,907; Full time

Job summary

Karlstad University is seeking a PhD candidate for a doctorate in Fluorescence-based biomolecular spectroscopy/imaging. The research will be conducted in the Experimental Biomolecular Physics group, emphasizing high-resolution fluorescence techniques for cellular studies.

The ideal candidate will have an MSc in Technical Physics, experience in fluorescence spectroscopy, and solid programming skills. The position is time-limited and can last up to four years, with possibilities for teaching duties.

Qualifications

• MSc in Technical Physics, Biomedical Physics, or a comparable field.
• Completed studies at advanced level, or a combination of at least 240 university credits.
• Strong programming skills, particularly in Python or Matlab.

Responsibilities

• Conduct doctoral research in fluorescence-based biomolecular spectroscopy/imaging.
• Collaborate with biomedical research groups and handle complex problems.
• Independently drive work and set personal goals.

Skills

Practical experience in advanced fluorescence spectroscopy/imaging

Strong programming skills (e.g., Python, Matlab)

High motivation and interest in biomolecular physics

Excellent oral and written communication skills in English

Education

MSc in Technical Physics, Biomedical Physics, or comparable field

Completed studies at advanced level or equivalent qualifications

Job description

Karlstad University is seeking a PhD candidate for a doctorate in Fluorescence-based biomolecular spectroscopy/imaging. The research will be conducted in the Experimental Biomolecular Physics group, emphasizing high-resolution fluorescence techniques for cellular studies.

The ideal candidate will have an MSc in Technical Physics, experience in fluorescence spectroscopy, and solid programming skills. The position is time-limited and can last up to four years, with possibilities for teaching duties.