OpenFieldKI SciLifeLab Summer Research Traineeship in High-Throughput Genomics
Six-week research placement at Science for Life Laboratory (SciLifeLab) analyzing spatial transcriptomics and next-generation sequencing datasets alongside KI researchers.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Current undergraduate or early Master's student in bioinformatics, molecular biology, or computer science.
- English language proficiency
- Good English proficiency.
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required.
- Thesis / Research statement
- Basic Python or R skills and genomics coursework.
- Recommendation letters
- One professor reference letter.
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Tax-free stipend of SEK 18,000 for a 6-week intensive computational biology research placement
- Application fee
- No application fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- No tuition charges.
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- March 15, 2027 (Summer intake deadline)
- Last source review
- 2026-10-14
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Karolinska Institute documentation reviewed 2026-10-14. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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