Amanuens in Computational Research

Join us in developing education of the highest quality

The Department of Microbiology, Tumor and Cell Biology (MTC) at Karolinska Institutet conducts research and teaching within immunology, infection biology, cell biology and cancer. MTC have about 40 research groups and our key words are multidisciplinary, bridging, national and international collaborations.

The Murrell lab, at MTC, KI, is a mixed computational and experimental lab working at the intersection of computational biology, virology, immunology, and evolution. See here for recent work: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=I80vy5cAAAAJ&sortby=pubdate

Current projects involve antibody discovery, vaccine design, building models of molecular evolution, and various applications of deep learning.

Your mission

You will support research in the lab with:

Developing, maintaining, and/or contributing to Julia packages and codebases
Testing and documentation
Running computational experiments

Your profile

You must current be a current student at a Swedish university (or equivalent)
Demonstrable experience with the Julia programming language
Experience with Git version control
Publicly available Julia code (eg. in GitHub repositories)
Demonstrable experience with bioinformatics-related algorithm development

What do we offer?

A creative and inspiring environment with wide-ranging expertise and interests. Karolinska Institutet is one of the world's leading medical universities. Our vision is to pursue the development of knowledge about life and to promote a better health for all. At Karolinska Institutet, we conduct successful medical research and hold the largest range of medical education in Sweden. Karolinska Institutet is also a state university, which entitles you to several good benefits through our collective agreement. And you get to practice freely in our modern wellness facilities, where trained staff are on site.

Location: Solna

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Application

Welcome to apply at the latest 25 September.

The application is to be submitted through the Varbi recruitment system.In this recruitment, you will apply with your CV without a personal letter. Instead, you will answer some questions about why you are applying for the job in the application form.

The employment rate is part-time 50%.

Want to make a difference? Join us and contribute to better health for all