PhD: Engineering Next-Gen Organ Perfusion Systems

ETH Zürich; Zürich; Vor Ort; CHF 60.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Access to advanced research facilities

Networking opportunities in a leading academic environment

Exposure to a wide range of scientific disciplines

Zusammenfassung

The Macromolecular Engineering Laboratory at ETH Zürich seeks a full-time doctoral candidate starting on or after September 2026. The role encompasses developing cutting-edge machine perfusion systems for biomedical applications and requires a strong background in electrical or mechanical engineering.

Candidates will engage in research while collaborating with a diverse team, contributing to lab duties and teachings. ETH Zürich offers a prominent research environment within a vibrant international city, fostering excellence in engineering and scientific exploration.

Qualifikationen

• Fluency in English is essential for effective communication.
• Proven ability to work in a collaborative and interdisciplinary team setting.
• Strong fundamentals in engineering principles and device building.

Aufgaben

• Develop and operate machine perfusion platforms for organ maintenance.
• Implement real-time monitoring of physiological parameters.
• Conceive, design, and prototype next-generation biological platforms.

Kenntnisse

Electromechanical system design

Expertise in programming (e.g., LabVIEW, C/C++)

3D printing and machining experience

Biomedical device development

Fluent in English

Ausbildung

MSc degree in relevant engineering fields

Tools

CAD software

Simulink Real-Time

Jobbeschreibung

The Macromolecular Engineering Laboratory at ETH Zürich seeks a full-time doctoral candidate starting on or after September 2026. The role encompasses developing cutting-edge machine perfusion systems for biomedical applications and requires a strong background in electrical or mechanical engineering.

Candidates will engage in research while collaborating with a diverse team, contributing to lab duties and teachings. ETH Zürich offers a prominent research environment within a vibrant international city, fostering excellence in engineering and scientific exploration.