PhD: Next-Gen Nanosensor Diagnostics for Rapid Infections

Universitätsklinik Balgrist; Zürich; Vor Ort; CHF 37’000 - 56’000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

An innovative research hospital in Zurich is seeking a motivated Ph.D. candidate to join their team focusing on the development of optical nanosensors for rapid clinical infection diagnostics. The ideal candidate will work in an interdisciplinary environment and should have an MSc degree in biomedical engineering or related fields. This role involves synthesizing nanosensors, testing performance with clinical samples, and comparing new diagnostics methods against existing ones. Excellent working conditions and access to state-of-the-art facilities are offered.

Leistungen

Dynamic international research environment

Access to state-of-the-art facilities

Collaboration with clinical partners

Enrollment in doctoral program

Qualifikationen

• MSc degree in biomedical engineering, chemical engineering, chemistry, or related fields.
• Experience in microbiological work is optimal.
• Experience in data analysis or nanoparticle synthesis is advantageous.
• Strong motivation, good communication skills, and interest in translational diagnostics.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in an interdisciplinary team.

Aufgaben

• Synthesize and engineer optical nanosensors.
• Integrate sensors into a diagnostic platform.
• Test sensor performance with clinical samples.
• Compare platform performance against existing diagnostic workflows.

Kenntnisse

Microbiological work

Data analysis

Nanoparticle synthesis

Communication skills

Motivation

Ausbildung

MSc degree in biomedical engineering or related fields

Jobbeschreibung

An innovative research hospital in Zurich is seeking a motivated Ph.D. candidate to join their team focusing on the development of optical nanosensors for rapid clinical infection diagnostics. The ideal candidate will work in an interdisciplinary environment and should have an MSc degree in biomedical engineering or related fields. This role involves synthesizing nanosensors, testing performance with clinical samples, and comparing new diagnostics methods against existing ones. Excellent working conditions and access to state-of-the-art facilities are offered.