Senior Research Fellow in Cancer Biology

13 hours ago


Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark Københavns Universitet (KU) Full time

The Department of Biology at the University of Copenhagen invites highly motivated and skilled researchers to apply for a postdoctoral fellowship in cancer biology. Our research group focuses on understanding the tumor microenvironment, with a particular emphasis on spatial analysis and its implications for cancer treatment.

We are seeking a candidate with a strong background in molecular biology, single cell- and/or spatial transcriptomics, and experience with CRISPR screens is an advantage. The ideal candidate will be able to work independently as well as part of a team, have good social skills, and excellent communication skills in English.

Job Description:

The successful candidate will develop and perform spatial metabolomics, spatial transcriptomics, and single cell sequencing of advanced 3D cocultures of human pancreatic cancer cells and associated stromal cells. They will also integrate these data with physicochemical parameters obtained by live imaging of pH, lactate, and oxygen, and use these results as the basis for initiating 3D CRISPR screens.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Strong background in molecular biology and single cell- and/or spatial transcriptomics
  • Experience with CRISPR screens is an advantage
  • Excellent communication and social skills in English

Benefits:

  • A strong and collaborative research environment
  • Access to state-of-the-art research infrastructure and technical support
  • Opportunities for professional development and networking within the field of cancer biology

Working Hours: Full-time



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