Postdoc: RNA Bioinformatics for Metabolic Disease

Karolinska Institutet; Huddinge kommun; On-site; SEK 325,379 - 542,299; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Access to gym facilities

Collaborative research environment

Job summary

Karolinska Institutet is seeking a Postdoctoral researcher in Bioinformatics focusing on RNA biology and metabolic disease at KI Campus Flemingsberg. This role involves developing bioinformatics tools, analyzing large-scale sequencing data, and collaborating with clinical partners. Applicants must possess a PhD in computational biology or a related field with strong knowledge of RNA biology. The position offers a creative environment to contribute to impactful research and includes tax-free scholarships for international researchers.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of RNA biology and biomedical sciences.
• Experience with sequencing data preprocessing.
• Good communication skills in English.
• Strong publication track record and good manuscript writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and benchmark new bioinformatics tools and analysis pipelines.
• Analyze large-scale sequencing data and interpret the results.
• Collaborate with partners to validate key findings.
• Maintain reproducible code and supervise students.
• Present results through presentations and manuscripts.

Skills

RNA biology

Bioinformatics

Computational biology

Deep learning

Team collaboration

Education

PhD in computational biology, bioinformatics or related field

Job description

Karolinska Institutet is seeking a Postdoctoral researcher in Bioinformatics focusing on RNA biology and metabolic disease at KI Campus Flemingsberg. This role involves developing bioinformatics tools, analyzing large-scale sequencing data, and collaborating with clinical partners. Applicants must possess a PhD in computational biology or a related field with strong knowledge of RNA biology. The position offers a creative environment to contribute to impactful research and includes tax-free scholarships for international researchers.