Postdoctoral Researcher

vor 4 Wochen

Lausanne, Schweiz Université de Lausanne Vollzeit

**Introduction**:
UNIL is a leading international teaching and research institution, with over 5,000 employees and 17,000 students split between its Dorigny campus, CHUV and Epalinges. As an employer, UNIL encourages excellence, individual recognition and responsibility.

**Presentation**:
Join the Evolutionary Epidemiology group as we move to the University of Lausanne

The group works at the intersection of evolutionary theory, microbial ecology, and public health. We use mathematical and statistical modelling to address problems in public health and to answer fundamental questions about bacterial ecology and evolution.

**Basics**:
Start date: flexible, form 01.08.2024

Contract length : 2 years, with possibility of extension depending on funding.

**Description**:
We are looking for two postdoctoral researchers with experience in mathematical and/or statistical modelling and/or bacterial genomics to work on bacterial population and community dynamics. There are multiple projects available, with freedom to collaboratively shape the direction. Possibilities include:

- Developing models to predict antibiotic resistance frequencies.
- Modelling how interactions within the gut microbiome shape bacterial populations.
- Uncovering the role of plasmid transmission and horizontal gene transfer in the spread of clinically concerning traits.

The Evolutionary Epidemiology group, led by Sonja Lehtinen, is a friendly, growing team, soon to be based at University of Lausanne’s Computational Biology Department. We are mostly focused on theory and computation, working with existing genomic and epidemiological datasets, as well as running our own sampling studies. We are affiliated with the NCCR Microbiomes, providing fantastic opportunities for collaborations with experimental, clinical and other modelling groups.

We’re looking for curious, collaborative and thoughtful researchers. If you like our papers, we want to hear from you

**Your profile**:

- A PhD in a relevant topic, such as evolutionary theory, computational biology, or bacterial genomics.
- Expertise in mathematical/statistical modelling and/or genomics.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills in English.

**What we offer**:

- An exciting opportunity to shape your research in a supportive and stimulating environment.
- Exceptional scope for collaboration through the NCCR Microbiomes network.
- Access to top-notch resources and possibilities for independent funding and fellowships.
- Excellent support for further learning and professional development.
- Plenty of opportunities to attend conferences and to build your scientific network.
- Attractive salary, beautiful location and excellent quality of life in one of the best small cities in the world.

**Contact for further information**:

- A copy of your most relevant paper or preprint. A CV including a list of publications and contact details of two referees.

**Additional information**:

- UNIL is committed to equal opportunities and diversity._
- UNIL supports early career researchers._

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