Phd Position: Population Genetics of Free-roaming Dogs and Disease

**PhD position in Computational Biology and Bioinformatics (3 years, 100%)**: The Livestock Genetics Group at the Institute of Genetics of the Vetsuisse Faculty of the University of Bern (Cord Drögemüller) in collaboration with the Interfaculty Bioinformatics Unit (IBU) of the University of Bern (Rémy Bruggmann) offers a PhD position in the course of...

University of Bern, Institute of Ecology and Evolution, Bern, Switzerland A funded PhD position is available for research on the genomic consequences of population isolation, speciation and hybridization and their feedback on associated microbes. This will contribute to answering fundamental questions such as: What is the importance of adaptive and neutral...

Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine (ISPM) environmental exposures, the spread of infectious disease, and the health of vulnerable groups including children and the elderly Under the supervision of Dr. Julien Riou and Dr. Christian Althaus, you will - Develop a transmission model that integrates multiple data sources in a Bayesian framework Write...

The Livestock Genetics Group at the Institute of Genetics of the Vetsuisse Faculty of the University of Bern (Cord Drögemüller) in collaboration with the Interfaculty Bioinformatics Unit (IBU) of the University of Bern (Rémy Bruggmann) offers a PhD position in the course of Graduate School for Cellular and Biomedical Sciences (GCB) of the University of...

**PhD Position** **"Post-mortem metabarcoding"** **100%**: Your skills and qualifications - Masters degree in bioinformatics or biology / biochemistry with interest in data analysis - Proficiency in R and experience in the analysis of sequencing data are strong assets - Experience in metabarcoding approaches is a plus - Highly motivated, well-organized and...

**PhD position - Microbiome Research in Ophthalmology** **100%**: A PhD position is available at the Department of Ophthalmology, Inselspital, University of Bern, to join the research group of Dr. Denise C. Zysset-Burri working in the field of microbiome.The Department of Ophthalmology is one of the leading ophthalmic research institutes in the world and has...

**PhD position geochemistry**: One PhD position is available in Isotope Geology at the Institute of Geological Sciences at the University of Bern. This PhD project will focus on sublithospheric diamonds and ultradeep xenoliths from the Jagersfontein kimberlite, South Africa. Through constraining the nature and variation of compositions of this material -...

The Artificial Intelligence in Medical Imaging (AIMI) lab at the University of Bern's ARTORG Center for Biomedical Engineering Research invites applications from excellent scientists and engineers with a strong background in machine learning and computer vision to work on innovative methods in the domains of medical image computing.We are looking for...

The Paediatric Epidemiology Research Group conducts population-based and clinical studies in child health, focusing on respiratory disorders and cancer. Asthma and chronic cough are common in childhood. While most children have transient problems, others develop chronic disease continuing into adulthood. It is difficult to predict which children are at risk...

**PhD Student Position**: **Workplace**: Department of Ophthalmology, Inselspital, University of Bern **Project Title**: Organoid-based modelling of human retinal degeneration / regeneration The Department of Ophthalmology is offering a PhD student position in the field of neuroscience/cell biology. The group's research interest is focused on the...

One PhD position is available in Isotope Geology at the Institute of Geological Sciences at the University of Bern. This PhD project will focus on sublithospheric diamonds and ultradeep xenoliths from the Jagersfontein kimberlite, South Africa. Through constraining the nature and variation of compositions of this material - combined with the timing of...

A PhD position is available at the Department of Ophthalmology, Inselspital, University of Bern, to join the research group of Dr. Denise C. Zysset-Burri working in the field of microbiome.The Department of Ophthalmology is one of the leading ophthalmic research institutes in the world and has its own lab for basic research in Ophthalmology. Project...

**Workplace**: Department of Ophthalmology, Inselspital, University of Bern **Project Title**: Organoid-based modelling of human retinal degeneration / regeneration The Department of Ophthalmology is offering a PhD student position in the field of neuroscience/cell biology. The group's research interest is focused on the pathophysiology of the retina. The...

Within the framework of the SNSF Consolidator grant project ARIaDNA, two 4-year PhD positions are available at the Institute of Plant Sciences and Oeschger Centre for Climate Change Research of the University of Bern, Switzerland. ARIaDNA aims to reconstruct how key European tree species responded to past environmental changes, using genetic data from...

Project background and aims: MRI of peripheral nerves, MR neurography, is a complementary and non-invasive diagnostic tool for evaluating peripheral nerve diseases. It enables morphological investigation of proximal and deeply situated nerve segments but is limited by the MRN sequence characteristics, such as being 2-D with limited anatomical coverage due to...

The** Child and Adolescent Health group,** headed by Prof. Dr. med. Claudia Kuehni conducts population-based and clinical studies in child health. Within this group, **PD Dr. Myrofora Goutaki** leads several projects on Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia, a rare multi-organ disease. **Would you like to improve knowledge about Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD) and...

PhD position - Investigating peripheral vision usage in sports and driving 100 % As of January 1st 2025 (or by mutual agreement), the Department of Movement and Exercise Science at the Institute of Sport Science (ISPW) of the University of Bern will seek a PhD student for the Starting Grant project led by Prof. Dr. Christian Vater. Employment duration is 3...

**PhD student position in the fields of cell and structural biology**: **The project** **The Ph.D. Position** **Requirements**: - Master of Science or Master of Medicine degree - Interest in the cell biology of organelles, lipids, and membranes - Excellent skills in oral and written English - Ability to work independently and to plan and direct own work -...

100% Your skills and qualifications - Masters degree in bioinformatics or biology / biochemistry with interest in data analysis - Proficiency in R and experience in the analysis of sequencing data are strong assets - Experience in metabarcoding approaches is a plus - Highly motivated, well-organized and able to work autonomously - Good communication skills...

The AIMI lab offers a creative and international environment in which to conduct competitive research with an interdisciplinary team. Strongly linked to the Bern University Hospital (Inselspital), the AIMI lab strives to provide a coherent and holistic view of how AI in healthcare can benefit patients by designing and developing fundamental and translation...