PhD Fellowship in Cancer Immunology & Leukemia Stem Cells

CAS in Medication Safety University of Bern; Bern; Presencial; CHF 65.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Salary according to SNF regulations

Central location in Bern

Strong research infrastructure

Collaborative environment

Descripción de la vacante

University of Bern invites applications for a PhD Student in Cancer Immunology and Leukemia Stem Cell Biology (100%, fixed-term, 4 years) based in Bern. You will investigate interactions of LSCs with NK cells and B cells, perform flow cytometry, multi-omics analyses, and contribute to publications.

Start date 01.01.2027 or by arrangement. Salary according to SNF regulations, with strong research infrastructure.

Formación

• MSc in biological sciences, immunology, molecular biology, medicine or related field.
• Experience with cell culture, RT-qPCR and flow cytometry.
• Transcriptomics, R and mouse-model experience are advantages.
• Good English communication skills.
• Scientific curiosity, analytical thinking, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Responsabilidades

• Investigate interactions of leukemia stem cells (LSCs) with NK cells and B cells.
• Perform flow cytometry, cell sorting, co-culture and functional assays.
• Analyze transcriptomic and multi-omics data.
• Validate findings in vitro and in preclinical mouse models.
• Present results and contribute to publications.

Conocimientos

Cell culture

RT-qPCR

Flow cytometry

Transcriptomics

R

Mouse models

English communication

Independence & collaboration

Educación

MSc in biological sciences / immunology / molecular biology / medicine

Descripción del empleo

University of Bern invites applications for a PhD Student in Cancer Immunology and Leukemia Stem Cell Biology (100%, fixed-term, 4 years) based in Bern. You will investigate interactions of LSCs with NK cells and B cells, perform flow cytometry, multi-omics analyses, and contribute to publications.

Start date 01.01.2027 or by arrangement. Salary according to SNF regulations, with strong research infrastructure.