Eight Postdoctoral Positions in Medicine and Health Sciences
Launch your medical research career with fully funded postdoctoral positions at Linköping University.
Best for:Best for recent PhD graduates in biomedicine, life sciences, or clinical disciplines seeking a fully funded fellowship in Sweden.
Overview
Linköping University is offering eight fully funded postdoctoral positions in Medical and Health Sciences, supported by The Catharina Högbom and Michael Cocozza Research Foundation. Successful candidates will engage in diverse research projects ranging from heart failure and epidemiology to systems biology and cancer genomics. The appointment provides three years of salary support, opportunities to establish an independent research environment, and international mobility funding. Applicants will benefit from Sweden's world-class research infrastructure and collaborative academic community.
What you'll do
- Conduct independent research within designated projects spanning clinical and biomedical sciences.
- Collaborate with international research groups and multidisciplinary teams.
- Publish scientific findings in peer-reviewed journals of high international standing.
- Manage project milestones and leverage international mobility funding for research visits.
- Contribute to building an independent research profile and pursue additional grant funding.
Requirements
Degree required: PhD in a relevant discipline
Language: English; strong written and spoken proficiency
Instruction: English
Publications: Relevant peer-reviewed publications commensurate with career stage
- Demonstrated research capability in medicine, health sciences, or related life sciences
- Track record of scientific publication in peer-reviewed journals
- Ability to conduct independent experimental or computational research
- Strong collaborative and communication skills in English
- Must hold a PhD degree
Funding & terms
How to apply
Deadline: 2026-11-30
Interested candidates should submit their application through the official university portal using the provided link. Ensure all required documentation including academic CV and project statements are attached before the deadline.
- CV
- PhD certificate
- Research statement
- Publication list
Contact
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