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Umeå UniversityIceLab Interdisciplinary Postdoc Scholarships at Umeå University
Fully FundedUmeå, Swedenpostdoctoral· SEK 720,000 over 2 years plus 75,000 SEK research expenses (tax-free).
Project Overview
Three 2-year tax-free postdoctoral scholarships at Umeå University's IceLab. 720,000 SEK each plus 75,000 SEK research expenses. Five multidisciplinary projects available. Start Jan-Apr 2027. Apply by 17 Sept 2026.
Programme Overview
The Integrated Science Lab (IceLab) at Umeå University, jointly with several departments, offers three postdoctoral scholarships. Applicants apply to one or more of five proposed multidisciplinary projects. Each project's PIs select their top candidate, and an IceLab-internal committee selects the three most promising project-candidate pairs for funding.
Financial Coverage
- Tax-free fellowship funded by Kempestiftelserna (Kempe Foundations).
- Amount: 720,000 SEK over two years plus 75,000 SEK for research expenses.
- Start between January and April 2027.
Five Projects
A. Sensing the breaking point: Cell wall integrity receptor in Chlorella vulgaris
- Host: Department of Plant Physiology. Supervisors: Laura Bacete Cano, Christiane Funk.
- Qualifications: PhD in computational biology, biophysics, mathematical biology, applied mathematics, or related quantitative field.
- Focus: Build mechanistic model coupling wall chemistry, stiffness, and turgor pressure to receptor activation.
The Integrated Science Lab (IceLab) at Umeå University, jointly with several departments, offers three postdoctoral scholarships. Applicants apply to one or more of five proposed multidisciplinary projects. Each project's PIs select their top candidate, and an IceLab-internal committee selects the three most promising project-candidate pairs for funding.
Financial Coverage
- Tax-free fellowship funded by Kempestiftelserna (Kempe Foundations).
- Amount: 720,000 SEK over two years plus 75,000 SEK for research expenses.
- Start between January and April 2027.
Five Projects
A. Sensing the breaking point: Cell wall integrity receptor in Chlorella vulgaris
- Host: Department of Plant Physiology. Supervisors: Laura Bacete Cano, Christiane Funk.
- Qualifications: PhD in computational biology, biophysics, mathematical biology, applied mathematics, or related quantitative field.
- Focus: Build mechanistic model coupling wall chemistry, stiffness, and turgor pressure to receptor activation.
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