Postdoctoral Researcher in Population Genomics

5 days ago


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

At Københavns Universitet (KU), we are seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Researcher to join our team in the Department of Biology. The successful candidate will be working on an exciting population genomics project focusing on Greenlandic land mammals, including arctic fox, caribou, arctic hare, wolves, and lemmings.

We offer a stimulating research environment with opportunities for collaboration and knowledge-sharing with our colleagues from various disciplines. Our lab is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and cutting-edge technologies, allowing you to analyze several whole genome datasets and publish high-quality international peer-reviewed articles.

The postdoc's duties will include conducting original research within population genomics as well as contributing to teaching activities. You will work closely with our PI and project partners to gain insights into how different populations have genetically adapted to their environments and how they are affected by their demographic history.

We encourage applicants who have a strong background in population genetics/genomics, bioinformatics, or a similar quantitative field. In addition to formal requirements, we seek a candidate who has excellent programming skills, experience in working with genetic data, and strong communication skills.

The position is open from 1 December 2024, and we welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of personal background.



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