PhD Student Wanted for Hydrogel-Coated Sutures Project

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St Gallen, Sankt Gallen, Schweiz ETH get hired Vollzeit
About the Project

We aim to develop functional sutures that can be used in soft tissue surgeries. Our project focuses on the use of microfluidic wet spinning technology to create polymer fibers with specific properties.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and optimize microfluidic devices for wet spinning of polymer fibers
  • Analyze the mechanical and structural properties of the resulting fibers
  • Collaborate with clinical experts to explore potential applications in soft tissue surgeries

Your Profile:

  • Master's degree or Ph.D. in materials science, polymer science, or a related field
  • Experience in microfluidics, biomaterials, or a related area
  • Excellent communication skills for working in a multidisciplinary environment


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