Overview
Lund University is recruiting a PhD student to develop advanced data-analysis methods for precision oncology, integrating sequencing, single-cell spatial data and histology images.
Complete research opportunity details
The project focuses on breast and prostate cancer and combines artificial intelligence, sequencing-data integration, spatial single-cell technologies and image analysis. The full-time doctoral appointment is planned for four years and the source states a starting date of 1 November 2026. Benefits stated by the source include: Full-time doctoral employment; Monthly salary under Lund University terms; Four-year doctoral research appointment.
Eligibility requirements
Relevant second-cycle qualification in bioinformatics, computational biology or equivalent, meeting Lund's doctoral-admission credit requirements. Applicants should have experience with AI-based image models, DNA sequencing analysis and spatial/single-cell methods, plus strong English.
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Verification notes
Verified on Lund University's official Varbi recruitment page on 2026-09-07 UTC. Reference PA2026/2496. The source states 2026-09-25 as the last application date without an exact closing time; no clock time was inferred.
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