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Open Positions at the Department of Molecular Biology

Consider moving to Umeå to do your molecular biology research. See our open positions below.

All Open Positions

Post doctor within Host-Pathogen Interactions
Application deadline: 2026-04-13
  • Type of employment Temporary position
  • Extent 100 %
  • Department Department of Molecularbiology
Postdoctor - development and transmission of malaria parasites
Application deadline: 2026-04-20
  • Type of employment Temporary position
  • Extent 100%
  • Department Department of Molecularbiology
PhD position in Molecular Biology
Application deadline: 2026-04-30
  • Type of employment Temporary position
  • Extent 100 %
  • Department Department of Molecularbiology

Assistant Professor (Tenure Track) in Molecular Biology or Molecular Infection Medicine – Call for Expression of Interest

Expressions of interest are invited for an Assistant Professor (tenure track) role with a generous 5-year startup package of about SEK 20M (≈EUR 1.8M)

Closing date: 2026-04-16. Read more.

Nobel Prize 2020

The Department of Molecular Biology is affiliated with the Laboratory for Molecular Infection Medicine Sweden (MIMS), which hosted the former group leader and the Nobel prize laureate Emmanuelle Charpentier for her groundbreaking work on the CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing technology.

Discovery at Umeå University awarded 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Emmanuelle Charpentier has been awarded the 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.

Latest update: 2026-04-02