Postdoctoral Researcher in Translational Biomedicine

The Kaukonen research group at the Department of Medical and Clinical Genetics, University of Helsinki, invites applications for a Postdoctoral Researcher position. This role involves developing therapies for inherited retinal diseases using human genetics, gene therapy, and CRISPR technologies. The successful candidate will lead independent research, design gene therapy constructs, and contribute to mentoring students. A PhD in relevant fields is required, along with strong communication skills in English. The position offers a salary based on Finnish university standards, with additional performance-based components.