Phd Student in Bariatric Surgery and Obesity

vor 3 Wochen


Zurich, Schweiz MEF-KL Department of Surgery and Transplantation Vollzeit

Department of Surgery and Transplantation_
**PhD student in Bariatric surgery and Obesity Research**

This current PhD position is associated with a Research Plan divided in three studies. We expect that approximately 3 years will be necessary for the PhD student to finalize the data collection of the proposed studies. The final year will be required for data analysis and preparation of the manuscripts.

**What we offer**: The Bariatric Research Group offers a professional, friendly, highly transdisciplinary, and enthusiastic working environment. Our unit is globally connected and is focused on innovative and dynamic approaches to investigate the behavioral mechanisms underlying changes in ingestive behavior and food selection after BS in humans affected by obesity.

**Place of work**: Rämistrasse 100, Zürich, Switzerland



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