PhD Scholarship in Microbiology at EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland

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PhD Scholarship in Microbiology at EPFL: EPFL, the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne, invites applications for a PhD student position in the Environmental Microbiology Laboratory (EML). This prestigious program offers an exceptional opportunity to pursue high-impact research in soil microbiome and greenhouse gas emissions within an innovative academic environment.

PhD Scholarship in Soil and Environmental Microbiology at EPFL

Designation

PhD Student in Soil and Environmental Microbiology

Research Area
  • Understanding microbial processes in the subsurface
  • Focus on contaminant transformations and the nitrogen cycle
Location
  • Educational background in environmental microbiology or environmental science and engineering
  • Proficiency in computer tools like Word, Excel, and Powerpoint
  • Experience with at least one programming language
  • Fluency in English
  • Demonstrated scientific curiosity, critical thinking, and self-motivation
  • Good communication skills and ability to work within an international team
Job Description
  • Investigate the impact of temperature and precipitation on the soil microbiome and related greenhouse gas emissions
  • Conduct laboratory experiments using large lysimeters and small soil columns
  • Apply meta-omic and geochemical tools to evaluate microbial activity
  • Employ statistical methods to analyze experimental data
  • Participate in general laboratory maintenance and tasks
  • Conduct high-quality scientific research
  • Produce scientific publications
  • Present research findings at international conferences
How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit:

  • Detailed CV
  • Contact information
  • At least two references willing to write a recommendation letter (letters should be sent by the same deadline)

The position is a 1-year fixed-term contract, renewable up to 4 years based on EPFL regulations. Join EPFL's dynamic and multicultural research community and contribute to groundbreaking microbial research.

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