Department of Pharmaceutical Biosciences

The Department of Pharmaceutical Biosciences is an interdisciplinary environment where 10 research areas work to contribute to better medicines and a healthier world.

With laboratories in the heart of Uppsala Biomedical Center and Sweden's only Faculty of Pharmacy, we are a vital engine in the development of education and research in pharmaceutical sciences. More information about the department and its activities can be found at uu.se/farmbio (https://www.uu.se/farmbio).

Job Responsibilities

Conduct research within projects studying the developmental biological effects of statins and participate in teaching various toxicology courses.

Qualifications

PhD in pharmacology or toxicology, with documented experience in research within developmental biology and work with human stem cells. Experience in teaching at the university level. Excellent ability to communicate in both Swedish and English, both orally and in writing. High personal suitability such as independence and efficiency, as well as strong motivation and interest in the subject area.

About the Employment

The position is temporary, until 2026-05-29. The extent is full-time. Start date 2026-03-01.

Inquiries about the position can be made to Prof. Hanna Karlsson [email protected] (mailto:[email protected]) or Prof. Robert Fredriksson [email protected] (mailto:[email protected]).

For questions regarding the position, administrative manager Marina Rönngren [email protected] (mailto:[email protected]).

Welcome with your application by February 13, 2026 UFV-PA 2026/328.

Uppsala University is a broad research university with a strong international position. The ultimate goal is to conduct education and research of the highest quality and relevance to make a difference in society. Our most important asset is all 7,600 employees and 53,000 students who, with curiosity and commitment, make Uppsala University one of the country's most exciting workplaces.

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