Cryo-EM Scientist at the Dubochet Center for Imaging (DCI), Lausanne

Instruct-ERIC; Lausanne; Hybrid; CHF 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The Dubochet Center for Imaging (DCI) in Lausanne, Switzerland, invites applications for a cryo-electron microscopy scientist to join our team and contribute to the ongoing development and performance of the center. The primary responsibility is to ensure optimal microscope performance, perform high-quality data collection, and provide excellent scientific and technical support to our users.

DCI Lausanne offers access to three Titan Krios microscopes and a Glacios, plus collaboration with EPFL

Job description

Jobs in Structural Biology and Related Fields

Cryo-EM Scientist at the Dubochet Center for Imaging (DCI), Lausanne

University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland

The Dubochet Center for Imaging (DCI) in Lausanne, Switzerland, is looking for a highly motivatedcryo-electron microscopy scientistto join our team and contribute to the continued development and performance of the center.

The primary focus of this position will be to ensure optimal microscope performance, carry out high-quality data collection, and work closely with the DCI team to provide excellent scientific and technical support to our users.

DCI Lausanne offers a state-of-the cryo-EM environment, hostingthree Titan Krios microscopes, one Glacios, a range of ancillary equipment, and dedicated computing resources supportinga wide range of cryo-EM data processing and analysis workflows.

The successful candidate will also benefit from access to complementary electron microscopy facilities atEPFL (CIME)andUNIL (EMF), as well as opportunities to collaborate with other DCI sites located inGeneva and Bern.

Application deadline: 9 November 2026.Applications must be submitted through the official EPFL recruitment portal.

If you have any questions about the position, please do not hesitate to contact us at: bertrand.beckert(at) epfl.ch or henning.stahlberg(at) epfl.ch