{"data":{"id":162844,"slug":"postdoktor-3","type":"job","title":"Postdoctoral Researcher","description":"The Department of Immunology, Genetics and Pathology at Uppsala University has a broad research profile with strong research groups focused on, among other areas, cancer, genetic and autoimmune diseases. One of the guiding principles at the department is to stimulate translational research and thereby promote closer collaboration between medical research and healthcare. Research is conducted within six research programs: cancer precision medicine, cancer immunotherapy, genomics and neurobiology, molecular tools and functional genomics, neuro-oncology and neurodegeneration, and vascular biology. Parts of the activities are also integrated with the departments of oncology, clinical genetics, clinical immunology, clinical pathology, and hospital physics at Uppsala University Hospital. The department has teaching responsibilities in several program educations, individual courses, and international master's programs within the medical faculty. The department has an annual budget of approximately 550 million kronor, of which about two-thirds come from external research grants. The number of employees is approximately 400, of which about 100 are doctoral students, and there are over 850 people in total in the workforce. Read more about the department's activities at: www.uu.se\/medarbetare\/institution\/immunologi-genetik-och-patologi\n\nResponsibilities\nWe are seeking a highly motivated and talented postdoctoral researcher who wants to join our team to drive innovative research in the development of next-generation CAR-T cell therapies.\nIn this role you will:\n- Design, modify, and functionally validate new CAR-T cell constructs.\n- Use large-scale CRISPR screening platforms to identify genetic regulators of T cell persistence, tumor infiltration, and resistance mechanisms.\n- Perform complex in vitro analyses (e.g., cytotoxicity assays, cytokine profiling, and flow cytometry) as well as preclinical in vivo evaluations.\n- Collaborate closely with internal and external academic partners, clinical teams, and industry partners.\n- Analyze high-dimensional data and compile and write scientific manuscripts for publication in high-ranking journals.\n\nQualifications\n- Ph.D. in immunology, cancer biology, biotechnology, molecular biology, or another relevant field, or a foreign degree deemed equivalent to a Ph.D. in the same. The degree must be completed by the time the employment decision is made. Ideally, the degree should have been obtained no more than three years ago. When calculating the three-year period, the deadline for applications is the starting point. If there are special circumstances, such a degree may have been obtained earlier. Special circumstances include leave due to illness, parental leave, positions of trust within trade union organizations, etc.\n- Documented practical experience in designing, producing, and validating CAR-T cells.\n- Demonstrated technical expertise in designing, conducting, and analyzing CRISPR screening (e.g., pooled or arrayed screening).\n- Strong background in molecular cloning, production of viral vectors (lentivirus\/retrovirus), and culturing of primary human T cells.\n- High competence in advanced flow cytometry (multi-color panels, sorting) and standardized immunological assays.\n- Experience with animal work, including conducting preclinical in vivo experiments, is advantageous. Applicants with FELASA certification will be given preference.\n- Documented experience in analyzing omics data and competence in R programming.\n- A strong scientific record with publications as first author in peer-reviewed journals.\n- Excellent knowledge of English, both spoken and written, and good collaboration skills.\n\nEmployment Details\nThe position is a fixed-term contract for 2 years according to central collective agreement with the possibility of 1 year extension. Full-time position. Start date by agreement. Work location: Uppsala\n\nFor inquiries about the position, contact: Di Yu, di.yu@igp.uu.se\n\nSubmit your application by September 3, 2026, UFV-PA 2026\/2334\n\nUppsala University is a broad-based research university with a strong international standing. The ultimate goal is to conduct education and research of the highest quality and relevance to make a difference in society. Our most important asset is all 7,500 employees and 53,000 students who, with curiosity and commitment, make Uppsala University one of the country's most exciting workplaces.\n\nLearn more about our benefits and what it is like to work at Uppsala University:\nhttps:\/\/uu.se\/om-uu\/jobba-hos-oss\/\n\nThe employment may be subject to security clearance. Security clearance is a prerequisite for employment, and applicants must be approved.\n\nWe decline offers of recruitment and advertising assistance.\n\nApplications are received through Uppsala University's recruitment system.\n\nTrade union representatives: Saco-S - saco-s@uu.se, Seko - seko@uadm.uu.se, ST (OFR\/S) - ofr@uu.se\n\nOpen to All\nWe focus on your competence, not your other circumstances. We are open to adapting the role or workplace according to your needs.","language":"sv","is_translated":true,"title_original":"Postdoktor","description_original":"Institutionen f\u00f6r immunologi, genetik och patologi vid Uppsala universitet har en bred forskningsprofil med starka forskargrupper inriktade p\u00e5 bl. a cancer, genetiska och autoimmuna sjukdomar. En av de b\u00e4rande tankarna vid institutionen \u00e4r att stimulera translationell forskning och d\u00e4rmed fr\u00e4mja en n\u00e4rmare samverkan mellan medicinsk forskning och sjukv\u00e5rden. Forskning bedrivs inom sex forskningsprogram: cancerprecisionsmedicin, cancerimmunterapi, genomik och neurobiologi, molekyl\u00e4ra verktyg och funktionsgenomik, neuroonkologi och neurodegeneration samt vaskul\u00e4rbiologi. Delar av verksamheten \u00e4r \u00e4ven integrerad med avdelningarna f\u00f6r onkologi, klinisk genetik, klinisk immunologi, klinisk patologi och sjukhusfysik vid Akademiska sjukhuset. Institutionen har undervisningsuppdrag p\u00e5 ett antal programutbildningar, frist\u00e5ende kurser och internationella masterprogram inom den medicinska fakulteten. Institutionen oms\u00e4tter omkring 550 miljoner kronor, varav ca tv\u00e5 tredjedelar \u00e4r externa forskningsbidrag. Antalet anst\u00e4llda \u00e4r ca 400, varav ca 100 \u00e4r doktorander, och det finns totalt \u00f6ver 850 verksamma i arbetsstyrkan. L\u00e4s g\u00e4rna mer om institutionens verksamhet h\u00e4r: www.uu.se\/medarbetare\/institution\/immunologi-genetik-och-patologi\nArbetsuppgifter\u00a0\nVi s\u00f6ker en mycket motiverad och talangfull postdoktor som vill ansluta till v\u00e5rt team f\u00f6r att driva innovativ forskning inom utvecklingen av n\u00e4sta generations CAR-T-cellsterapier.\nI denna roll kommer du att:\n- Designa, modifiera och funktionellt validera nya CAR-T-cellskonstrukt.\n- Anv\u00e4nda storskaliga plattformar f\u00f6r CRISPR-screening f\u00f6r att identifiera genetiska regulatorer av T-cellers persistens, tum\u00f6rinfiltration och resistensmekanismer.\n- Utf\u00f6ra komplexa in vitro-analyser (t.ex. cytotoxicitetstester, cytokinprofilering och fl\u00f6descitometri) samt prekliniska in vivo-utv\u00e4rderingar.\n- Samarbeta n\u00e4ra med interna och externa akademiska partners, kliniska team och industriella akt\u00f6rer.\n- Analysera h\u00f6gdimensionell data samt sammanst\u00e4lla och skriva vetenskapliga manuskript f\u00f6r publicering i h\u00f6gt rankade tidskrifter.\nKvalifikationskrav\u00a0\n- Doktorsexamen inom immunologi, cancerbiologi, bioteknik, molekyl\u00e4rbiologi eller annat relevant omr\u00e5de eller en utl\u00e4ndsk examen som bed\u00f6ms motsvara doktorsexamen i detsamma. Examen ska vara uppfyllt senast vid tidpunkten d\u00e5 anst\u00e4llningsbeslutet fattas. Fr\u00e4mst b\u00f6r den komma ifr\u00e5ga som har avlagt examen f\u00f6r h\u00f6gst tre \u00e5r sedan. Vid ber\u00e4kning av ramtiden om tre \u00e5r \u00e4r utg\u00e5ngspunkten sista ans\u00f6kningsdag. Om det finns s\u00e4rskilda sk\u00e4l kan s\u00e5dan examen ha avlagts tidigare. Med s\u00e4rskilda sk\u00e4l avses ledighet p\u00e5 grund av sjukdom, f\u00f6r\u00e4ldraledighet, f\u00f6rtroendeuppdrag inom fackliga organisationer, etc.\n- Dokumenterad praktisk erfarenhet av design, framst\u00e4llning och validering av CAR-T-celler.\n- Visad teknisk expertis inom design, genomf\u00f6rande och analys av CRISPR-screening (t.ex. pooled eller arrayed screening).\n- Stark bakgrund inom molekyl\u00e4r kloning, produktion av virala vektorer (lentivirus\/retrovirus) samt odling av prim\u00e4ra humana T-celler.\n- H\u00f6g kompetens inom avancerad fl\u00f6descitometri (flerf\u00e4rgspaneler, sortering) samt standardiserade immunologiska analyser.\n- Erfarenhet av djurarbete, inklusive genomf\u00f6rande av prekliniska in vivo-experiment, \u00e4r meriterande. S\u00f6kande med FELASA-certifikat kommer att ges f\u00f6retr\u00e4de.\n- Dokumenterad erfarenhet av analys av omics-data samt kompetens i R-programmering.\n- En stark vetenskaplig meritlista med publikationer som f\u00f6rstef\u00f6rfattare i referentgranskade (peer- reviewed) tidskrifter.\n- Mycket goda kunskaper i engelska, b\u00e5de i tal och skrift, samt en god samarbetsf\u00f6rm\u00e5ga.\nOm anst\u00e4llningen\u00a0\nAnst\u00e4llningen \u00e4r tidsbegr\u00e4nsad i 2 \u00e5r enligt centralt kollektivavtal med m\u00f6jlighet till 1 \u00e5rs f\u00f6rl\u00e4ngning. Omfattningen \u00e4r heltid. Tilltr\u00e4de enligt \u00f6verenskommelse. Placeringsort: Uppsala\nUpplysningar om anst\u00e4llningen l\u00e4mnas av: Di Yu, di.yu@igp.uu.se\nV\u00e4lkommen med din ans\u00f6kan senast den 3 september 2026, UFV-PA 2026\/2334\nUppsala universitet \u00e4r ett brett forskningsuniversitet med stark internationell st\u00e4llning. Det yttersta m\u00e5let \u00e4r att bedriva utbildning och forskning av h\u00f6gsta kvalitet och relevans f\u00f6r att g\u00f6ra skillnad i samh\u00e4llet. V\u00e5r viktigaste tillg\u00e5ng \u00e4r alla 7 500 anst\u00e4llda och 53 000 studenter som med nyfikenhet och engagemang g\u00f6r Uppsala universitet till en av landets mest sp\u00e4nnande arbetsplatser.\nL\u00e4s mer om v\u00e5ra f\u00f6rm\u00e5ner och hur det \u00e4r att jobba inom Uppsala universitet\nhttps:\/\/uu.se\/om-uu\/jobba-hos-oss\/\nAnst\u00e4llningen kan komma att s\u00e4kerhetspr\u00f6vas. Vid s\u00e4kerhetspr\u00f6vning \u00e4r en f\u00f6ruts\u00e4ttning f\u00f6r anst\u00e4llning att s\u00f6kande blir godk\u00e4nd.\nVi undanber oss erbjudanden om rekryterings- och annonseringshj\u00e4lp.\nAns\u00f6kan tas emot i Uppsala universitets rekryteringssystem.\nFackliga f\u00f6retr\u00e4dare: Saco-S - saco-s@uu.se, Seko - seko@uadm.uu.se, ST (OFR\/S) - ofr@uu.se\n\n\u00d6ppen f\u00f6r alla\nVi fokuserar p\u00e5 din kompetens, inte dina \u00f6vriga f\u00f6ruts\u00e4ttningar. 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