{"data":{"id":223760,"slug":"doktorand-i-vaskular-immunologi","type":"job","title":"Doctoral Candidate in Vascular Immunology","description":"The Department of Immunology, Genetics and Pathology at Uppsala University has a broad research profile with strong research groups focused on cancer, autoimmune and genetic diseases, among others. One of the core principles of the department is to stimulate translational research and thereby closer collaboration between medical research and healthcare. Research is conducted within cancer precision medicine, cancer immunotherapy, genomics and neurobiology, molecular tools and functional genomics, neuro-oncology and neurodegeneration, and vascular biology.\nDuties\nThe advertised doctoral project will investigate the significance of the complement system, a part of the innate immune defense, for endothelial cell and blood vessel development and function. The project will examine endothelial cell-specific expression of complement factors and its importance for endothelial cell activation and thrombosis formation. The project involves work with advanced cell models and vascular organoids, as well as analysis methods such as flow cytometry and fluorescence microscopy. The group's work is translational, and there is an opportunity to verify experimental findings in clinical material.\nThe candidate is expected to independently drive the project together with other members of the research group as well as with national and international colleagues and collaborators. The duties may also include teaching and other departmental work, but no more than 20% of working time.\nQualifications\nEligible for education at research level is someone who has\n- completed a degree at advanced level in immunology or another relevant subject area, or\n- completed at least 240 higher education credits, of which at least 60 higher education credits at advanced level including an independent work of at least 15 higher education credits, or\n- acquired in other ways substantially equivalent knowledge.\n\nWe are seeking a highly motivated candidate with documented practical and theoretical experience in molecular biological research on the complement system and innate immune defense. Excellent knowledge of English in speech and writing is a requirement for the position as the research is conducted in an international environment. The ability to work both independently and in a group is a requirement, and great emphasis will be placed on personal qualities.\nAbout the Employment\nThe employment is fixed-term, according to HF 5 ch \u00a7 7. The position is full-time. Start date by agreement. Place of work: Uppsala\nInformation about the employment is provided by: Oskar Eriksson, oskar.eriksson@igp.uu.se\nWelcome to submit your application by October 5, 2026, UFV-PA 2026\/2557.\nPlease note that this is an abbreviated version of the advertisement. To see the full advertisement, please click on \"Apply here\" or visit Uppsala University's website: https:\/\/uu.se\/jobb\/\n\nOpen to All\nWe focus on your skills, not your other circumstances. We are open to adapting the role or workplace according to your needs.","language":"sv","is_translated":true,"title_original":"Doktorand i vaskul\u00e4r immunologi","description_original":"Institutionen f\u00f6r\u00a0immunologi, genetik och patologi\u00a0vid Uppsala universitet\u00a0har en bred\u00a0forskningsprofil med starka forskargrupper inriktade p\u00e5 bl.a cancer, autoimmuna och genetiska\u00a0sjukdomar. En av\u00a0grundtankarna vid institutionen \u00e4r att stimulera translationell forskning och\u00a0d\u00e4rmed en\u00a0n\u00e4rmare samverkan mellan\u00a0medicinsk\u00a0forskning och sjukv\u00e5rden. Forskning bedrivs inom\u00a0cancerprecisionsmedicin, cancerimmunterapi, genomik och\u00a0neurobiologi, molekyl\u00e4ra verktyg\u00a0och\u00a0funktionsgenomik, neuroonkologi och neurodegeneration\u00a0samt vaskul\u00e4rbiologi.\nArbetsuppgifter\nDet utlysta doktorandprojektet kommer att unders\u00f6ka betydelsen av komplementsystemet, en del av det medf\u00f6dda immunf\u00f6rsvaret, f\u00f6r endotelcellers och blodk\u00e4rls utveckling och funktion. Projektet kommer att unders\u00f6ka endotelcellsspecifikt uttryck av komplementfaktorer och dess betydelse f\u00f6r endotelcellsaktivering och blodproppsbildning. Projektet inneb\u00e4r arbete med avancerande cellmodeller och vaskul\u00e4ra organoider, liksom analysmetoder som fl\u00f6descytometri och fluorescensmikroskopi. Gruppens arbete \u00e4r translationellt, och m\u00f6jlighet finns att verifiera experimentella fynd i kliniska material.\nKandidaten f\u00f6rv\u00e4ntas sj\u00e4lvst\u00e4ndigt driva projektet tillsammans med andra medlemmar i forskargruppen samt med nationella och internationella kollegor och samarbetspartner. I arbetsuppgifterna kan det \u00e4ven ing\u00e5 undervisning och annat institutionsarbete, dock max 20% av arbetstiden.\nKvalifikationskrav\nBeh\u00f6rig till utbildning p\u00e5 forskarniv\u00e5 \u00e4r den som har\n- avlagt examen p\u00e5 avancerad niv\u00e5 inom immunologi eller annat relevant \u00e4mnesomr\u00e5de, eller\n- fullgjort minst 240 h\u00f6gskolepo\u00e4ng, varav minst 60 h\u00f6gskolepo\u00e4ng p\u00e5 avancerad niv\u00e5 inklusive ett sj\u00e4lvst\u00e4ndigt arbete om minst 15 h\u00f6gskolepo\u00e4ng, eller\n- p\u00e5 n\u00e5got annat s\u00e4tt f\u00f6rv\u00e4rvat i huvudsak motsvarande kunskaper.\n\nVi s\u00f6ker en mycket motiverad kandidat med dokumenterade praktiska och teoretiska erfarenheter inom molekyl\u00e4rbiologisk forskning om komplementsystemet och det medf\u00f6dda immunf\u00f6rsvaret. Mycket goda kunskaper i engelska i tal och skrift \u00e4r en f\u00f6ruts\u00e4ttning f\u00f6r tj\u00e4nsten d\u00e5 forskningen bedrivs i en internationell milj\u00f6. F\u00f6rm\u00e5ga att arbeta b\u00e5de sj\u00e4lvst\u00e4ndigt och i grupp \u00e4r ett krav, och stor vikt kommer att l\u00e4ggas vid personliga egenskaper.\nOm anst\u00e4llningen\u00a0\nAnst\u00e4llningen \u00e4r tidsbegr\u00e4nsad, enligt HF 5 kap \u00a7 7. Omfattningen \u00e4r heltid. Tilltr\u00e4de enligt \u00f6verenskommelse. Placeringsort: Uppsala\nUpplysningar\u00a0om anst\u00e4llningen l\u00e4mnas av:\u00a0Oskar Eriksson, oskar.eriksson@igp.uu.se\u00a0\nV\u00e4lkommen med din ans\u00f6kan senast den 5 oktober 2026, UFV-PA\u00a02026\/2557.\nObservera att detta \u00e4r en f\u00f6rkortad version av annonsen. F\u00f6r att se den fullst\u00e4ndiga annonsen v\u00e4nligen klicka p\u00e5 \u201dAns\u00f6k h\u00e4r\u201d eller se Uppsala universitets hemsida:https:\/\/uu.se\/jobb\/\n\n\u00d6ppen f\u00f6r alla\nVi fokuserar p\u00e5 din kompetens, inte dina \u00f6vriga f\u00f6ruts\u00e4ttningar. Vi \u00e4r \u00f6ppna f\u00f6r att anpassa rollen eller arbetsplatsen efter dina behov.","available_locales":["en"],"price":null,"currency":"SEK","status":"active","noindex":true,"location":{"address":"box 256","full_address":null,"city":"Uppsala","country":"SE","latitude":59.8710738,"longitude":17.5946002},"metadata":{"region":"Uppsala l\u00e4n","duration":"6 m\u00e5nader eller l\u00e4ngre","employer":"Uppsala Universitet","postcode":"75200","positions":1,"profession":"Doktorand","salary_type":"Fast m\u00e5nads- vecko- eller timl\u00f6n","employer_url":"http:\/\/www.uu.se\/jobb\/","scope_of_work":"100\u2013100 %","working_hours":"Heltid","contact_person":"Ulrica Bergstr\u00f6m","employment_type":"full_time","occupation_field":"Pedagogik","employer_workplace":"Medicinska fakulteten, Institutionen f\u00f6r immunologi, genetik och patologi","translation_status":"done","experience_required":true,"employment_type_label":"Vanlig anst\u00e4llning"},"user_id":null,"is_sponsored":false,"views_count":0,"ai_views_count":1,"bot_views_count":0,"ai_vendor_counts":{"anthropic":1},"visibility":"public","submission_source":null,"submission_ai_name":null,"has_owner_email":true,"can_contact_owner":true,"phone":"0184710000","owner_email":"ulrica.bergstrom@igp.uu.se","images":[],"published_at":"2026-09-21T07:42:44+00:00","expires_at":"2026-10-05T23:59:59+00:00","created_at":"2026-09-22T03:25:47+00:00","updated_at":"2026-09-22T03:46:12+00:00"}}