Phd Student Position

vor 1 Woche

Bern, Schweiz Insel Gruppe Vollzeit

Our research group studies epigenetic regulators in blood and patient-derived cancer tissue, focusing on Lung and Head and Neck cancers. We have ongoing clinical trials in which we are identifying new epigenetic biomarkers for cancer diagnosis and treatment._
- In addition, we are aiming to find new approaches in cancer treatment by manipulating epigenetic regulators in vitro (cell cultures and patient-derived organoids). Our research group consists of clinicians, molecular biologists and data scientists. The position offers broad insight into translational cancer research._
**What you can expect**: As a highly motivated PhD student, you will play a key role in advancing this research. Your projects will include: 1) Investigating DNA methylation patterns in head and neck cancer tissues. 2) Analyzing circulating cell-free DNA in blood samples from cancer patients, as potential non-invasive biomarkers. 3) Functional validation of investigated epigenetic based biomarkers in vitro models (cancer cell lines and human organoids).
**What we offer**: Be at the forefront of cancer research. This position provides a unique opportunity to gain comprehensive experience in translational cancer research, where bench work meets patient care. Work in a collaborative, stimulating environment that supports your growth as a scientist.

**First rate training and further education**
- Our university clinics and institutes are “A” grade training organisations
- Support with individual professional progression and career paths
- Competent onboarding

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**First rate training and further education**
- Our university clinics and institutes are “A” grade training organisations
- Support with individual professional progression and career paths
- Competent onboarding

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**Research partnerships**
- In partnership with the University of Bern, we offer the opportunity to participate in national and international research networks

forschungskooperationen

**Research partnerships**
- In partnership with the University of Bern, we offer the opportunity to participate in national and international research networks

forschungskooperationen

**Equal opportunities and diversity**
- We promote a corporate culture which recognises the value of diversity as an asset
- We are committed to ensuring equality between men and women
- We do not tolerate discrimination in any form

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**Equal opportunities and diversity**
- We promote a corporate culture which recognises the value of diversity as an asset
- We are committed to ensuring equality between men and women
- We do not tolerate discrimination in any form

chancengleichheit
- Location Inselspital, Universitätsspital
- Organisation
- Medical division cancer
- Area Clinical Genomics Lab
- Workload
- 100 %
- Start
- entry immediately or upon agreement
Temporary for three years
- Reference
- 17197
- Type of Contract
- Temporary
- Work Location
- Inselspital, Universitätsspital Bern
Freiburgstrasse, CH-3010 Bern
Schweiz

For further information please contact
**Simon Häflige**
MD, PhD
**Ramin Radpour**
PhD, PD

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