The University of Gothenburg is offering a Postdoctoral Position in Role of Virus-Like Particles(VLPs) in Protein Quality Control within its Institute of Biomedicine, focusing on the role of virus-like particles (VLPs) in protein quality control. This two-year full-time position, with a possibility of a one-year extension, seeks candidates with a strong background in yeast molecular biology, genetics, and strain construction.
Applicants must have completed a doctoral degree or an equivalent foreign degree, ideally within the last three years, unless special circumstances apply. Candidates should have a strong background in yeast molecular biology, genetics, and strain construction, along with expertise in microscopy, particularly single-cell analysis. Experience in yeast protein quality control and protein aggregation is highly valued.The University of Gothenburg is a comprehensive university in Sweden’s second-largest city, founded in 1891 and one of the largest universities in the Nordic countries today. It offers a wide range of subjects across eight faculties, including the creative arts, social sciences, natural sciences, humanities, education, IT, business, economics, law, and health sciences. The university is known for its open and non-hierarchical academic environment, successful world-class research, and close collaborations with stakeholders to enhance the quality of education and research while disseminating knowledge.
Established in 1891, Göteborgs universitet (The University of Gothenburg) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the medium-sized city of Göteborg (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Vastra Gotaland County. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Utbildningsdepartementet, Sverige (Ministry of Education and Research, Sweden), Göteborgs universitet (GU) is a very large (uniRank enrollment range: 30,000-34,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Göteborgs universitet (GU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation degrees), bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 128 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.