Summary
The University of Lausanne (UNIL), a leading international teaching and research institution, is inviting applications for a Postdoc research position in synthetic immunology. This role is based within the Ping-Chih Ho group and offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research in cancer immunotherapy, working in a multicultural and dynamic academic environment.
Designation
Postdoc Researcher
Research Area
Synthetic Immunology, Cancer Immunotherapy
Location
Epalinges, Switzerland
Eligibility/Qualifications
- PhD degree in Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or an equivalent field.
- Capable of performing animal experiments (certificate for module 1 animal training required).
- Proficiency in FACS (Flow Cytometry) techniques.
- Fluent English speaking ability and excellent communication skills.
Job Description
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
- Autonomously following in vivo experiments related to cancer immunotherapy.
- Planning and executing in vivo experiments to test novel compounds.
- Conducting diverse research activities including flow cytometry, in vivo studies, and human sample handling.
- Writing comprehensive reports, including progress reports and manuscripts.
The position is full-time (100%) with an expected start date of January 1, 2027, for an initial contract length of 1 year, with the possibility of renewal.
How to Apply
Interested candidates must submit their full application online through the provided application link. The application should include:
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Two reference letters
- Certificate for module 1 animal training
Only applications submitted through the official website will be considered.
Contact for Further Information
Prof. Ping-Chih Ho
Email: pingchihholab@gmail.com
Tel: 0216925947
Last Date for Application
November 1, 2026
Apply Link
Additional Information about UNIL
UNIL is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment:
- Promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion within its community.
- Ensuring an open and respectful environment conducive to personal development.
- Offering working conditions that facilitate work-life balance.
- Supporting early career researchers.
For more information, visit: unil.ch/work, unil.ch/equality, unil.ch/families, unil.ch/graduatecampus.







