Postdoctoral position in RNA evolution and nanotechnology

The Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics at Aarhus University invites applications for a 1-year and a half postdoc position. This position offers an exciting opportunity to join a research project focused on developing nucleic acid-based artificial systems for precise biomolecular targeting.

The position is available from 1 October 2026 or as soon as possible hereafter.

Expected start date and duration of employment

This is a year and a half position from 1 October 2026 or as soon possible thereafter, ending 31 March 2028.

Job description

Our group, the , is passionate about nucleic acids (DNA, RNA and XNA). We focus on a unique angle that combines cutting edge nanotechnology tools, nucleic acid chemistry and in vitro evolution techniques to develop novel nucleic acid systems that display a wide variety of functionalities.

The focus of this postdoc position is to develop novel met...