Postdoctoral Position in Stem Cell Biology and

vor 2 Monaten


Zurich, Schweiz Institute of Anatomy Vollzeit

Institute of Anatomy_
**Postdoctoral Position in Stem Cell Biology and Tumorigenesis**
**100 % **:The postdoctoral fellow will conduct her/his research in the laboratory of Prof. Lukas Sommer at the Institute of Anatomy, University of Zurich. The group is part of the SKINTEGRITY.CH consortium and is engaged in several interdisciplinary projects in the fields of stem cells in development, regeneration, and tumorigenesis.

**Your responsibilities**: The main goal of this project is to make use of human embryonic stem cell (hESC) cultures established in the lab to study the translational programs controlling neural crest stem cell development and the translational reprogramming processes driving neural crest-derived tumors, such as melanoma.

**What we offer**: We offer varied work in an inspiring, multidisciplinary, and supportive environment within a vibrant and international research team (Sommer research group).

Our group has access to a comprehensive range of facilities and technology platforms established on the campus and is, among others, closely collaborating with clinician scientists at the University Hospital Zurich.

**Place of work**: Winterthurerstrasse 190, Zürich, Switzerland

**Start of employment**: The position is available for at least 3 years, starting on September 1st, 2023.



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