Postdoctoral Position in Microbiology: EPFL, the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne, invites applications for a postdoctoral position in microbiology. This position focuses on pioneering next-generation anti-infective drug discovery pipelines using innovative methods in a dynamic and interdisciplinary research environment.
Postdoctoral Position in Microbiology – Anti-Infective Drug Discovery
Designation
Postdoctoral Researcher
Research Area
Microbiology, Anti-Infective Drug Discovery
Location
Lausanne, Switzerland
Eligibility/Qualification
- PhD in microbiology, infection biology, or a related discipline.
- Solid expertise in microbial genetics, host-pathogen interactions, biochemistry, or antimicrobial mechanisms.
- Interest or experience in quantitative approaches such as microscopy, image analysis, microfluidics, or engineering-based methods.
- Comfortable working across disciplines and contributing to both experimental and conceptual innovation.
Job Description
The successful candidate will:
- Collaborate on research projects tailored to their background, expertise, and affinities.
- Analyze and publish research results.
- Build a strong network within the field of research.
- Participate in educational initiatives, including supervision of PhD and master’s students.
How to Apply
Interested candidates must submit their applications through the online platform. The application should include:
- A brief cover letter (up to 2 pages, PDF).
- A CV that includes a publication list.
- A research statement (up to 3 pages, PDF).
- Contact details for three referees.
For additional information, please contact: alexandre.persat@epfl.ch.
Last Date to Apply
As soon as possible (Applications will be considered until the position is filled).
Join us at EPFL and contribute to this cutting-edge research in a stimulating and international environment!
