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Fiona Hagenbeek
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Postdoctoral researcher at the Institute for Molecular Medicine Finland (FIMM), HiLIFE, University of Helsinki. @fimm-uh.bsky.social
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laraffington.bsky.social
We have an open postdoc position in Social Science Genomics in Berlin!

Includes gene-environment interplay within German population cohorts & experimental online survey studies to probe public perceptions of potential DNA biomarker applications

🔗 www.mpib-berlin.mpg.de/2196134/2025...
Postdoctoral Position in Social Science Genomics | Max Planck Research Group Biosocial
www.mpib-berlin.mpg.de
October 28, 2025 at 2:22 PM
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behaviorgenetic.bsky.social
We currently have multiple job openings (post-doc/assistant prof/associate prof) listed on our website, see thread below if you don't want to miss out!
bga.org/content.aspx...
BGA Job Listings - Behavior Genetics Association
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October 28, 2025 at 6:16 PM
Reposted by Fiona Hagenbeek
jessiebaldwin.bsky.social
I'm hiring! ✨ Looking for a Research Fellow to study environmental factors that mitigate intergenerational transmission of mental health.

3-year post at UCL @uclbrainscience.bsky.social with great opportunities for training, collaboration & exciting science!

🔗 Apply: www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DOZ633/r...
Research Fellow in Mental Health at UCL
Apply for the Research Fellow in Mental Health role on jobs.ac.uk, the top job board for academic positions in higher education. View details and apply now.
www.jobs.ac.uk
October 10, 2025 at 9:41 AM
Reposted by Fiona Hagenbeek
michelnivard.bsky.social
Apply to do a PhD with me, Laura Corbin, Gareth Hawkes and George Davey Smith ( @mendelrandom.bsky.social) in Bristol on identifying rare effects on health using new and innovative methods. Amazing team, great educational environment, lovely city. Forward to your undergrads wrapping up!
Shining a light on the un-common to identify novel health risk-factors - GW4 BioMed MRC DTP
Project Code MRCPHS26Br Nivard Project Type Dry lab Research Theme Population Health Science Project Summary Download Summary Complex traits such as body mass index and height are influenced by a mixt...
gw4biomed.ac.uk
September 19, 2025 at 7:46 AM
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eshg.bsky.social
Nominations are open for the Leena Peltonen Prize 2026 (€10,000).

candidates: outstanding young researchers, Early career stage, no age or graduation limit
Awardee will give the Leena Peltonen Lecture at #eshg2026 in Gothenburg.

📅 Deadline: 31 Oct 2025
🔗 forms.eshg.org/leena-pelton...
Leena Peltonen Prize 2026 – Submission of Nomination
forms.eshg.org
September 8, 2025 at 1:35 PM
Reposted by Fiona Hagenbeek
fimm-uh.bsky.social
Are you looking for an exciting PhD project at the intersection of machine learning and health sciences?
The Machine Learning for Health team at FIMM led by Dr. @tuomohartonen.bsky.social is looking for a Doctoral Researcher to join their interdisciplinary team.
🔗 jobs.helsinki.fi/job/Helsinki...
A job ad for a doctoral researcher in generative AI for population health, with a text "apply by Sep 30", large blue chromosome and the logos of the University of Helsinki and FIMM.
September 3, 2025 at 10:47 AM
Reposted by Fiona Hagenbeek
tedmond.bsky.social
I'm looking for a PhD student to do some trailblazing at the frontier of personality genomics and lifespan gene-environment transactions (start Fall 2026)! If you want to work with me: psychology.msu.edu/graduatestud...
(PS @drmeltemyucel.bsky.social is taking a student too, in moral psych/dev!)
September 2, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Reposted by Fiona Hagenbeek
tuomohartonen.bsky.social
I am hiring! 🎓

We offer a fully funded PhD student position to work on exciting machine learning projects utilizing rich, multimodal real-life health data, based at @fimm-uh.bsky.social in Helsinki, Finland, the happiest country in the world 🇫🇮

jobs.helsinki.fi/job/Helsinki...

Feel free to DM me!
Doctoral researcher in generative AI for population health
Doctoral researcher in generative AI for population health
jobs.helsinki.fi
August 28, 2025 at 12:32 PM
Reposted by Fiona Hagenbeek
finngen.bsky.social
We are looking for a Data Scientist to support our clinically oriented research teams in generating insights from decades of rich, longitudinal health data. If you are inspired by the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research at a global scale, apply here:
jobs.helsinki.fi/job/Helsinki...
Recruitment banner for a Data Scientist position for the FinnGen project. Left: Large FinnGen logo. Right: Black text reads ‘DATA SCIENTIST for the FinnGen project.’ Below are the logos of FIMM and University of Helsinki. Bold black text at the bottom reads ‘APPLY BY 14 SEP.
August 21, 2025 at 1:25 PM
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geneamsterdam.bsky.social
🗓️ Our next (hybrid, AMC) research meeting will take place September 4th 13:00, where @hubersnikki.bsky.social will present current knowledge on the aetiology of twinning. See you there!

www.geneticsnetworkamsterdam.org/event/resear...
Research Meeting: Nikki Hubers - Genetics Network Amsterdam
Dear all,   The next GENE Amsterdam research meeting will be a hybrid meeting on Thursday, September 4th at 13:00 at the AMC. Nikki Hubers will give a talk covering […]
www.geneticsnetworkamsterdam.org
August 19, 2025 at 10:43 AM
Reposted by Fiona Hagenbeek
fimm-uh.bsky.social
The Faculty of Biological and Environmental Sciences of @helsinki.fi invites applications for the position of

🟢 ASSISTANT PROFESSOR / ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR / PROFESSOR OF HUMAN GENETICS AND GENOMICS 🟢

with a possibility of a secondary affiliation with FIMM.

➡️ jobs.helsinki.fi/job/Helsinki...
University of Helsinki career ad with a blue chromosome and text: ‘Career Opportunity! Assistant Professor / Associate Professor or Professor of Human Genetics and Genomics. Apply by 10 Oct
August 18, 2025 at 7:36 AM
Reposted by Fiona Hagenbeek
fimm-uh.bsky.social
⏳ Last chance!
Apply by Aug 10 to become a FIMM–EMBL Group Leader in molecular medicine @helsinki.fi.
If you’re ready to launch your independent research group at the intersection of genomics, precision medicine & AI, this is your moment.
👉 jobs.helsinki.fi/job/Helsinki...
#AcademicJobs #GroupLeader
A graphic showing a sign that reads “3 DAYS TO GO” overlaid on a stylized blue chromosome image. On the right, the text reads: “Group Leaders in Molecular Medicine – FIMM, Institute for Molecular Medicine Finland, HiLIFE Unit – Apply by 10 Aug.” Logos of the University of Helsinki and FIMM are also included.
August 7, 2025 at 8:30 AM
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hkilpinen.bsky.social
Still time to apply for this, closes Aug 15th. Come work with us!
July 31, 2025 at 11:21 AM
Reposted by Fiona Hagenbeek
fimm-uh.bsky.social
🚨 2 weeks left!
FIMM @helsinki.fi is hiring new early-career Group Leaders in molecular medicine.
🔬 Population-level genomics + health data
🌍 EMBL partnership
🌳 Nordic life, global science

Run your own lab. Build something bold.

👉 Apply by 10 Aug 2025: jobs.helsinki.fi/job/Helsinki...
Portrait of Simone Rubinacci, PhD, smiling with hands folded on a table, in a black shirt against a blue background. To the right is a quote: "Honestly, FIMM has exceeded my expectations. There’s a genuine openness to new ideas and directions, which has been energising as I build a research program from scratch. Access to rich population-level data has also been a major asset." Below the quote: Simone Rubinacci, PhD FIMM-EMBL Group Leader since 2024 University of Helsinki and FIMM logos appear at the top right.
July 28, 2025 at 7:57 AM
fionahagenbeek.bsky.social
Incredibly honoured to be awarded an NWO Veni grant 🎉! Looking forward to starting this next phase of my career at @ntrbiopsy.bsky.social @vuamsterdam.bsky.social. Many thanks to my collaborators for their assistance and advice while writing this grant!
July 17, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Reposted by Fiona Hagenbeek
fimm-uh.bsky.social
📣 We are recruiting 2-3 early-stage group leaders! 📣

If you dream of analysing population-scale datasets with cutting-edge tech, Finland is calling! Build your own team as a FIMM-EMBL Group Leader @helsinki.fi.

🔗 Apply here by 10 Aug: jobs.helsinki.fi/job/Helsinki...
#ScienceJobs
Portrait of Rafa Najmudeen, PhD, smiling and wearing glasses and a burgundy sweater over a white shirt, against a blue background. To the right is a quote: "FIMM’s unique research model enhances the translational potential of our work. At FIMM, we can combine genomics, bioinformatics and clinical data with advanced technologies to drive individualised medicine and precision disease modeling." Below the quote: Rafa Najmudeen, PhD FIMM-EMBL Group Leader since 2024 University of Helsinki and FIMM logos appear at the top right.
July 8, 2025 at 6:20 AM
Reposted by Fiona Hagenbeek
fimm-uh.bsky.social
We are looking for an experienced and collaborative bioinformatician to join the newly established HiLIFE Biodata unit. This is a service-driven position in a core facility environment, as part of the Biodata Meilahti team, located at FIMM.

Apply by 15 Aug!
jobs.helsinki.fi/job/Helsinki...
A recruitment advertisement from FIMM (Institute for Molecular Medicine Finland) and the University of Helsinki. On the left is the same stylized 3D rendering of a bright blue chromosome structure with embedded colored details. Above the chromosome are the logos for FIMM, HiLIFE Unit, and University of Helsinki. On the right, bold text reads: “BIOINFORMATICIAN TO JOIN THE NEWLY ESTABLISHED HILIFE BIODATA UNIT” At the bottom, in bold: “APPLY BY 15 AUG”.
July 10, 2025 at 7:02 AM
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doctinak.bsky.social
PhD position in my group at @fau.de, as part of my @erc.europa.eu Consolidator project PAR2. German is not essential but an interest in social science genetics would be great! Sharing would be much appreciated ❤️

www.jobs.fau.de/jobs/phd-pos...
PHD Position at the Department of Developmental and Educational Psychology (m/f/d)
www.jobs.fau.de
July 10, 2025 at 9:47 AM
Reposted by Fiona Hagenbeek
fimm-uh.bsky.social
📣 We are recruiting 2-3 early-stage group leaders! 📣

Lead your own research group at FIMM @helsinki.fi and help us build more bridges from discovery to medicine!

👉 Apply here by 10 Aug: jobs.helsinki.fi/job/Helsinki...

#GroupLeaderPosition #AcademicCareers #MolecularMedicine
Portrait of Nina Mars, MD, PhD, on a blue gradient background. She is wearing glasses and a black top, with long brown hair. To the right is a quote: "What drew me to a FIMM group leader position was the chance to do research that doesn’t stop at the discovery stage. At FIMM, we’re also close to the clinic, which means our work stays connected to real patient needs." Below the quote: Nina Mars, MD, PhD FIMM-EMBL Group Leader since 2024 Logos of the University of Helsinki and FIMM are at the top right.
June 30, 2025 at 11:44 AM
Reposted by Fiona Hagenbeek
hkilpinen.bsky.social
Job alert ‼️ @thomasdwkim.bsky.social and I are recruiting a postdoc in single-cell genomics via the NORPOD program of the @nordicembl.bsky.social. Collaboration between @fimm-uh.bsky.social and @dandrite.bsky.social on multimodal data integration in neurodevelopment.
jobs.helsinki.fi/job/Helsinki...
Postdoctoral Researcher in Single-Cell Genomics through the NORPOD program
Postdoctoral Researcher in Single-Cell Genomics through the NORPOD program
jobs.helsinki.fi
June 25, 2025 at 8:36 AM
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geneamsterdam.bsky.social
👤 On the 'personal pages' part of the website, you can check out the profiles of GENEAmsterdam researchers. Are you a genetics researcher based in Amsterdam but do you not have a personal page yet? Please reach out so we can quickly set this up!

www.geneticsnetworkamsterdam.org/personal-pag...
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June 18, 2025 at 7:36 AM
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fimm-uh.bsky.social
📣 We are recruiting 2-3 early-stage group leaders. 📣

Join an institute where cross-disciplinary teamwork and national health-data resources let you ask the questions no one else can!

🚀 Apply here by 10 Aug to start your own research group:
jobs.helsinki.fi/job/Helsinki...

#ScienceJobs
Portrait of Simone Rubinacci, PhD, smiling and seated, wearing a black top. Blue background. To the right is a quote: "What makes FIMM special is how seamlessly everything is integrated. Biologists, clinicians, and data scientists work closely together, not just in theory but in practice. On top of that, access to large-scale national data enables us to ask questions that simply couldn’t be explored elsewhere." Below the quote: Simone Rubinacci, PhD FIMM-EMBL Group Leader since 2024 Logos of the University of Helsinki and FIMM are at the top right.
June 18, 2025 at 7:15 AM
Reposted by Fiona Hagenbeek
fimm-uh.bsky.social
The third NORPOD postdoctoral programme call by the @nordicembl.bsky.social is now open!
Three exciting projects are looking for the right candidate — maybe it’s you?

Two of the projects are primarily hosted at FIMM. Have a look and apply by Aug 15!
projects.au.dk/nordic-embl-...

#postdocposition
Graphic with the logo of the Nordic EMBL Partnership for Molecular Medicine. Text reads: “NORPOD Postdoctoral Researcher Programme. Joint position between two Nordic EMBL nodes in Helsinki, Umeå, Oslo, and Aarhus 2.5-year appointment Double your expertise – work at two excellent labs, with costs covered by NORPOD!” Background includes blue geometric shapes. Graphic with the logo of the Nordic EMBL Partnership for Molecular Medicine. Text reads: Project title: “Uncovering convergent chromatin dysregulation in neurodevelopmental disorders with systematic phenotyping of in vitro neurons” Host PIs: Helena Kilpinen, Group Leader, FIMM Thomas Kim, Group Leader, DANDRITE Black-and-white photos of Helena Kilpinen and Thomas Kim are shown. Graphic with the logo of the Nordic EMBL Partnership for Molecular Medicine. Text reads: Project title: “Genetic and adaptive dynamics of microbiome in colorectal cancer: How do microbes adapt to the hostile tumour microenvironment? (ADAPT-MIC)” Host PIs: Rafa Najumudeen, Group Leader, FIMM Chinmay Dwivedi, Group Leader, MIMS Black-and-white photos of Rafa Najumudeen and Chinmay Dwivedi are shown. Graphic with the logo of the Nordic EMBL Partnership for Molecular Medicine. Text reads: Project title: “Sleep-driven maturation of interneurons and glia: spatial profiling across postnatal development” Host PIs: Charlotte Boccara, Group Leader, NCMM Thomas Kim, Group Leader, DANDRITE Black-and-white photos of Charlotte Boccara and Thomas Kim are shown.
June 17, 2025 at 11:15 AM
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finngen.bsky.social
6/6 Gabin Drouard et al. @fimm-uh.bsky.social
Twin Study Provides Heritability Estimates for 2321 Plasma Proteins and Assesses Missing SNP Heritability
Journal of Proteome Research
pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/...
Twin Study Provides Heritability Estimates for 2321 Plasma Proteins and Assesses Missing SNP Heritability
Assessing how much variability in blood plasma proteins is due to genetic or environmental factors is essential for advancing personalized medicine. While large-scale studies have established SNP-base...
pubs.acs.org
June 11, 2025 at 9:16 AM
Reposted by Fiona Hagenbeek
geneamsterdam.bsky.social
🎓 Multiple exciting job openings at the Department of Complex Trait Genetics at VU Amsterdam:

Application for Two PhD Positions in Statistical Genetics: t.co/0Cy3KF75lI
Application for Postdoc Statistical Genetics: t.co/ENI5KeI6yF
Application for Postdoc Bioinformatics: t.co/qOLaauKNLV
https://werkenbij.vu.nl/vacatures/two-phd-positions-in-statistical-genetics-amsterdam-1174503
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June 4, 2025 at 7:12 AM