PhD: Engineering Next-Gen Organ Perfusion Platforms

Karlstad University; Zürich; Vor Ort; CHF 50.000 - 65.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Access to cutting-edge facilities

International and interdisciplinary environment

Supportive inclusive culture

Zusammenfassung

Karlstad University is offering a PhD position focused on engineering machine perfusion platforms for organ and tissue culture at ETH Zürich. This thesis project will involve designing next-generation perfusion systems, enhancing organ viability, and requires strong collaboration within an international team.

The candidate should hold an MSc in a relevant engineering discipline and have experience in electromechanical systems. Benefits include access to cutting-edge facilities and a supportive environment.

Qualifikationen

• Master's degree in mechanical, electrical, biomedical, or process engineering.
• Strong fundamentals in electromechanical systems.
• Proficiency in English required.

Aufgaben

• Operate human and rat liver perfusion systems.
• Design and control perfusion hardware.
• Collaborate in ongoing experiments with clinical partners.

Kenntnisse

Mechanical engineering fundamentals

Embedded systems programming

Real-time control

Proficiency in English

Electromechanical system design

Ausbildung

MSc degree in a relevant field

Tools

LabVIEW

Simulink Real-Time

ROS

C/C++

STM32

CAD

Jobbeschreibung

Karlstad University is offering a PhD position focused on engineering machine perfusion platforms for organ and tissue culture at ETH Zürich. This thesis project will involve designing next-generation perfusion systems, enhancing organ viability, and requires strong collaboration within an international team.

The candidate should hold an MSc in a relevant engineering discipline and have experience in electromechanical systems. Benefits include access to cutting-edge facilities and a supportive environment.