PhD Position in Aging Research at the Institute of Molecular Medicine (IMM)

at  Syddansk Universitet

The Institute of Molecular Medicine (IMM) at the University of Southern Denmark (SDU) is offering a PhD position in Ageing Research within the laboratory of Dr. Sanjeeb Kumar Sahu (https://www.sdu.dk/en/forskning/genome-biology/medarbejdere), Assistant Professor in Translational Biomedicine. IMM is dedicated to advancing our understanding of human biology and disease mechanisms, with a focus on neurobiology, cancer biology, and translational research.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• MSc in molecular biology, biomedicine, biochemistry, developmental biology, or a related field.
• Experience in mouse model.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and record-keeping skills.
• Good communication skill in english
• Interest in working in a multidisciplinary and multicultural team
• Willingness to collaborate with both internal and external partners.

• Investigate gene regulatory mechanisms underlying aging and misregulation in age-associated pathologies.
• Perform in vitro and in vivo experiments as needed, including single-cell sequencing and CRISPR-based screenings.
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of research activities.
• Collaborate with internal and external partners across various fields, including genomics, bioinformatics, and biomedicine.
• Contribute to the publication of research findings in high-impact journals.
• Gain hands-on training in cutting-edge and multidisciplinary research.