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Doctoral Position for Synthetic Biology-Inspired Therapies (100%, Basel, fixed-term)

ETH Zurich, Department of Biosystems Science and Engineering (D-BSSE), Biotechnology and Bioengineering group (Prof Martin Fussenegger), Basel

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Who can apply: An outstanding academic record and strong skills in molecular and cell biology, including cultivation and engineering of primary human cells and mammalian cell lines. In vivo experience and an accredited laboratory animal science course (FELASA / LTK or equivalent) are an asset, not a requirement. No nationality… What is funded: Full-time (100%) fixed-term salaried doctoral position at ETH Zurich D-BSSE in Basel on standard ETH doctoral conditions; the advert prints no salary figure. Deadline: See official page. Round: No closing date stated (advert posted September 2026).

Read the full call and apply on the official page: ETH Zurich, Department of Biosystems Science and Engineering (D-BSSE), Biotechnology and Bioengineering group (Prof Martin Fussenegger), Basel, official page.

Who can apply

  • An outstanding academic record and strong skills in molecular and cell biology, including cultivation and engineering of primary human cells and mammalian cell lines. In vivo experience and an accredited laboratory animal science course (FELASA / LTK or equivalent) are an asset, not a requirement. No nationality restriction is stated.

Stage dates

Apply through the ETH online application portal only, with a CV, complete academic transcripts, a publication list, a motivation letter, two letters of recommendation and a one-page research plan. No closing date is printed, so apply early.See the official page

Dates come from the funder's page for this round. When a round closes, the next round's dates replace these once the funder publishes them.

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