Postdoctoral Studies in DNA Repair and Translational Drug Discovery

Karolinska Institute

Posted: 3 September 2026 - Stockholm, Sweden

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Join the Helleday Laboratory at Karolinska Institutet for postdoctoral studies in DNA repair and translational drug discovery. This position involves developing novel therapeutics targeting DNA repair enzymes, particularly focusing on DNA glycosylases. Candidates should have a PhD in Medicinal Chemistry or a closely related discipline and a minimum of 4 years of research experience in organic chemistry with a strong emphasis on medicinal chemistry. Responsibilities include designing and synthesizing small-molecule inhibitors, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and contributing to scientific publications. The position offers a creative and inspiring environment at one of the world's leading medical universities.

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