Organization: University of Copenhagen
Department/Program: Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Basic Metabolic Research (CBMR), Merino Group
Location: Copenhagen, Denmark

Position Overview
These postdoctoral fellowships focus on bioinformatics, AI, single-cell omics, and systems biology to understand early molecular changes leading to cardiometabolic diseases (obesity, diabetes, CVD). Fellows will analyze large single-cell and multi-omics datasets and build computational models of gene regulation and disease trajectories.

Duration / Type of Position
Full-time, 3-year fixed-term postdoc.

Start Date

• 1 March 2026, or later by agreement.

Supervisor / Contact Person
Associate Professor Jordi Merino (Merino Group, CBMR).

Required Qualifications

• PhD in bioinformatics, computational biology, machine learning, statistical genetics, genomics, or related field. 
• Strong programming skills (Python or R) and experience with large-scale omics datasets.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in cardiometabolic or complex disease research. 
• Background in network modeling or systems biology. 

Application Materials

• Online application (English) via KU job portal. 
• Motivation letter (max 1 page). 
• CV, PhD & MSc certificates, publications list.

Application Deadline

• 7 December 2025, 23:59 CET

Salary and Benefits

• Salary and pension according to Danish AC agreement; tax reductions may apply for foreign PhDs.  

Apply Here (copyable link)
https://jobportal.ku.dk/alle-opslag/?show=152867

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