PhD Position in Cancer Immunology: The University of Lausanne is offering a PhD position in the Department of Immunobiology, led by Prof. Sanjiv Luther. The research focuses on lymphoid tissue fibroblasts in immunity and disease, particularly in the context of anti-cancer immunity. This position provides the opportunity to work on cutting-edge immunological research with a dynamic and collaborative team.
Designation: PhD Researcher
Research Area: Cancer Immunology, Lymphoid Tissue Fibroblasts
Location: University of Lausanne, Switzerland
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Master’s degree in biological sciences with a strong background in immunology, cell biology, and biomedical topics.
- Laboratory experience and computer skills.
- Highly motivated, self-driven, organized, and goal-oriented.
- Ability to work well in a team and independently.
- Proficiency in English.
- Willingness to work with mouse models.
Job Description:
PhD Position in Cancer Immunology (Requisition ID: 21268)
The successful candidate will work on a research project related to lymphoid tissue fibroblasts in immunity and disease. The position involves using state-of-the-art immunological, cell biological, and molecular approaches, including transgenic animal models, flow cytometry analysis, histological tissue imaging, single-cell RNA sequencing, bioinformatic analysis, and more. Additionally, the candidate will collaborate with the lab team and be involved in lab tasks and teaching students.
How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit the following documents in Word or PDF format through the university’s website:
- Cover letter describing research experience and motivation (1.5 pages max).
- Curriculum vitae, including university education and grades.
- Names and contact information for 2-3 academic references.
Last Date for Apply: The application deadline is 12 November 2023.
Disclaimer: This job post is based on information from a reliable source. For the most up-to-date and detailed information, please visit the official website of the University of Lausanne. Please note that the deadline and application process may change, so it is advisable to verify the details on the university’s official website.
For more information, you can contact:
- Dr. Nagham Alouche: nagham.alouche@unil.ch
- Prof. Sanjiv Luther: sanjiv.luther@unil.ch
Website: University of Lausanne – Department of Immunobiology
The University of Lausanne is committed to equal opportunities and diversity. For further details, please visit www.unil.ch/egalite. Additionally, UNIL supports early career researchers, as indicated at www.unil.ch/graduatecampus.
