Postdoctoral Fellow
The Paul Scherrer Institute PSI is the largest research institute for natural and engineering sciences within Switzerland. We perform cutting-edge research in the fields of future technologies, energy and climate, health innovation and fundamentals of nature. By performing fundamental and applied research, we work on sustainable solutions for major challenges facing society, science and economy. PSI is committed to the training of future generations. Therefore, about one quarter of our staff are post-docs, post-graduates or apprentices. Altogether, PSI employs 2300 people.For the Center for Radiopharmaceutical Sciences, we are looking for a
Your tasks
You will take preclinical cancer research in radiopharmaceutical sciences to the next level by implementing sophisticated in vitro models based on innovative approaches, combining new technologies with classic approaches. You collaborate with researchers and technicians from diverse backgrounds and coordinate projects. By contributing your own expertise and integrating it with the knowledge of other team members, you drive the project toward successful outcomes.
Your profile
You hold a master degree in chemistry, biology, engineering or a related field within Life Sciences or Material Sciences. During your PhD studies you developed expertise in microphysiological systems (e.g. organ-on-a-chip). You are highly motivated to work in an interdisciplinary environment and have the ability to integrate methodologies and concepts from diverse research fields. You are driven by curiosity for new technologies and inspired to develop your own ideas to effectively advance scientific projects in preclinical cancer research. You have the skills to address scientific challenges and are confident in taking on responsibility. You have strong proficiency in spoken and written English, complemented by excellent communication skills.
We offer
Our institution is based on an interdisciplinary, innovative and dynamic collaboration. You will profit from a systematic training on the job, in addition to personal development possibilities and our pronounced vocational training culture. If you wish to optimally combine work and family life or other personal interests, we are able to support you with our modern employment conditions and the on-site infrastructure.
Your employment contract is limited to 2 years.
For further information, please contact Prof. Dr. Cristina Müller, phone +41 56 310 44 54.
Please submit your application online by 31 August 2025 (including list of publications and addresses of referees) for the position as a Postdoctoral Fellow (index no. 2211-00).
Paul Scherrer Institute, Human Resources Management, Serdal Varol, 5232 Villigen PSI, Switzerland
www.psi.ch
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