08 (EU-COFUND) Postdoctoral fellows: Cancer Research 2516 views

There are eight research (postdoctoral) openings at the Faculty of Medicine at Lund University in the EU-COFUND project . The positions are part of the CanFaster program (MSCA-COFUND), which focuses on cancer research and entrepreneurship. The goal of CanFaster is to educate tomorrow’s cancer researchers in a broad set of scientific, transferable, and business skills in order to develop the mind-set of an entrepreneur.

Research position:

Position 1: Maintenance of cell stemness at physoxia – an evolutionary triumph

Research subject: Translational medicine (PI: Emma Hammarlund)

Partners: Lund Stem Cell Center; Department of Laboratory Medicine; Department of Pediatrics; LU

Position 2: Novel immuno-oncological strategies for improved cancer therapy

Research subject: Immunotechnology (PI: Kristina Lundberg)

Partners: Alligator Bioscience AB; SUS (Skåne University hospital)

Position 3: Phosphoproteomic-guided personalized cancer therapy

Research subject: Immunotechnology (PI: Magnus Jakobsson)

Partners: Acrivon AB

Position 4: Proteomics data mining for improved cancer precision medicine

Research subject: Immunotechnology (PI: Fredrik Levander)

Partners: SCAN-B initiative; SUS; Immunovia AB

Position 5: Spatially-guided transcriptional profiling and bioinformatics

Research subject: Immunotechnology (PI: Sara Ek)

Partners: the Nordic lymphoma group; SUS

Position 6: The role of IL1 in tumor progression and immune evasion

Research subject: Translational Medicine (PI: Karin Leandersson)

Partners: Cantargia; Cancer Immunology (Malmö, Lund University)

Position 7: Translational cancer genomics and bioinformatics

Research subject: Laboratory Medicine (PI: Thoas Fioretos)

Partners: Qlucore AB; SUS

Position 8: Translational oncogenomics and cancer liquid biopsies

Research subject: Clinical Science (PI: Lao Saal)

Partners: SAGA Diagnostics; SCAN-B Initiative; SUS

Eligibility:

• Mobility: 0 – 12 months of residency in Sweden during the 36 months preceding the date of the closure of the call.
• PhD degree (from 2018 or later) or 4-7 years of full-time equivalent research experience.

How to apply:

Apply online and the application must include the following:

• CV
• Publication list
• Motivation letter
• 01 reference letter