Doctoral Student

vor 1 Woche


Bern, Bern, Schweiz Universität Bern Vollzeit
The Department of Visceral Surgery and Medicine comprises three specialties: visceral and transplant surgery, gastroenterology, and hepatology.

Project background


The Hepatology group of the Department of Visceral Surgery and Medicine, Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, is a leading international teaching and research institution in the field of chronic liver disease.

The ongoing study is committed to examining novel therapeutic strategies for the treatment of liver fibrosis.

The project aims to test novel molecular targets and novel drug-delivery compounds in both controlled in vitro and dynamic in vivo settings, as well as to elucidate the molecular mechanisms behind the development and progression to liver cirrhosis and portal hypertension.

To complete our team, we are looking for

1 doctoral student (3 years)

Requirements:

  • An excellent Master's degree in life science or biomedical sciences or equivalent.
  • Interest in cell and molecular biology as well as in vivo animal experiments.
  • Highly motivated, eager to learn and teamoriented.
  • Reliability and ability to work in an international team, as well as in an interdisciplinary environment.
  • Excellent communication skills in written and spoken English.
  • Prior experience in cell and molecular biology and laboratory skills are a plus.
We offer

  • Salary according to the Swiss National Foundation scale
  • Collaborative research environment in a dynamic and innovative field
  • Friendly and cooperative research team
  • Intensive and supportive doctoral supervision
Interested?

  • Letter of motivation
  • CV
  • Master certificate or transcripts
  • Contact information of 23 potential referees

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