Please note that we DO NOT hire ad hoc therefore DO NOT send an e-mail to request a position unless there is one (internal or external) available!

Lab openings

(updated on 29.01.2026)

We have no open positions right now, but with several new grants confirmed, we plan to recruit for a PhD and a Researcher role in mid-2026. Please check pay regular visits to this page if you are planning to apply. These positions will also be announced in various social networks.

The topics/research areas that we are interested in:

• Transcriptional and translational regulation
• In vitro transcription
• Metagenomics
• Microfluidics
• Single-cell studies
• Deep learning
• Lab automation

Postdoctoral research

If you are planning to apply for a postdoctoral fellowship (MSCA, Horizon Europe, HFSP, DFG, FEBS, Humboldt, EMBO, NSF, ERC, DAAD, and alike) and are interested in working in the Lale Lab please contact Rahmi.

Ph.D. projects

We would be happy to support your application for internal (NTNU) or external Ph.D. positions. If you are interested in pursuing an application please contact Rahmi.

Please note that we DO NOT hire ad hoc therefore DO NOT send an e-mail to request a PhD/postdoc position unless there is a position (internal or external) available!

Master's projects

We are interested in discussing Master’s thesis projects with prospective students. Please contact Rahmi to discuss potential projects.