PhD Student in Systems Biology Research: Join a cutting-edge research project focused on understanding molecular interactions in bacterial pathogens to combat infections effectively.
Designation: PhD Student
Research Area: Systems Biology, Genomics, Metabolomics, Microbiology
Location: Institute of Molecular Systems Biology at ETH Zürich
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Essential: Basic laboratory experience with molecular biology, Excellent communication skills in English
- Desirable: Experience with in vitro protein assays, Programming skills in Python
- Key personal characteristics: Commitment to actively participate, willingness for interdisciplinary collaborations
Job Description:
A PhD position is available for an interdisciplinary project investigating the regulatory networks and molecular signals in Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections. This project integrates genome-wide sequencing approaches, metabolomics, and microbiology to study how transcription factors drive infection establishment.
How to Apply:
If you are interested in this position, please send the following documents to jtrouillon@ethz.ch:
- A statement detailing your interest in the position and how it aligns with your career goals
- Description of previous experiences and the biological questions addressed in past projects
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Contact information of 1-3 references
Last Date for Apply: Rolling applications, preferred start in early 2025.
This scholarship offers the opportunity to work with state-of-the-art sequencers and mass spectrometers, engage in high-impact research topics, participate in interdisciplinary conferences, and receive training in high-throughput sequencing assays. Apply now to contribute to pioneering research in systems biology and combat bacterial infections effectively.
