CareerPlan

Postdoctoral researcher in Vaccine Development

Örebro, SwedenFull-time2026-10-29 → 2026-11-09

Core

Conduct experimental research on the molecular biology of tick-borne flaviviruses and develop novel mRNA-based vaccines against tick-borne encephalitis virus (TBEV).

Role type

Postdoctoral researcher (IC)

Builds

Novel mRNA-based vaccine candidates against TBEV

Domain

Biomedicine / Molecular Virology

Required skills

Molecular cloning, viral reverse genetics, site-directed mutagenesis, generation and characterization of recombinant flaviviruses, cell-based assays, in vivo animal models, neutralization assays, immunological methods, data analysis, scientific publication writing

Preferred skills

Experience with molecular biology of tick-borne flaviviruses, virus–host interactions, viral pathogenicity determinants

Technologies

mRNA platforms, infectious cDNA clones, cell-based assay systems, animal models

Responsibilities

Conduct experimental research on viral replication and virus–host interactions; design and evaluate vaccine candidates; analyze experimental data; prepare scientific publications and present research findings

Seniority

Postdoctoral (recent PhD holder)