Principal research engineer in multi-omics integration at BKV

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The principal research engineer will lead independent research projects focused on the integration and analysis of multi-omics data from clinical and population cohorts. Using data-driven approaches, the role aims to identify biomarkers and key molecular features related to health and disease, contributing to precision medicine and mechanistic insights.

The position includes:

• Designing and conducting multi-omics analyses (including genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, metabolomics).
• Constructing new AI-driven multi-omics models
• Supporting occasional teaching and supervision in integrative multi-omics as needed.

The person we need have/is:

• Strong programming skills, with proficiency in high-performance languages such as C, C++, or Python.
• Familiarity with machine learning and generative AI algorithms, with working knowledge of deep learning frameworks such as PyTorch or TensorFlow is considered a strong advantage.
• Extensive experience in multi-omics data processing, including integration and analysis of complex biological datasets.
• Excellent communication skills in English, both spoken and written, suitable for academic and collaborative environments.
• Self-motivation and curiosity, with a strong drive to explore new research directions independently.

 The following education, experience and expertise are required:

• A PhD degree in bioinformatics, systems biology, biomedicine, or a related field.

In addition, the following education, experience and expertise will strengthen an application:

• A strong publication record in peer-reviewed journals. 

The position is located in the Division of cell and neurobiology (CNB).

More information about the activities in the Department of biomedical and clinical sciences,BKV, can be found here

This employment is full-time, 1 year. 

Start date: September 2025.  

More information about employee benefits is available here

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Apply for the position by clicking the “Apply” button below. Your application must reach Linköping University no later than 2025-08-11. 

Applications and documents received after the date above will not be considered.

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