Postdoctoral Scientist: Virology and Immunology 1311 views

University of Bern invites applications at the Institute of Virology and Immunology for a Postdoctoral Scientist.

About the position:

  • Human respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the leading cause of lower respiratory tract infection during early childhood worldwide with no satisfactory options for prevention/treatment.
  • The aim of the project is to clarify the role of non-respiratory cells during RSV pathogenesis and their relevance in chronic infections.
  • The project will utilize a wide range of cellular, molecular and biochemical techniques and involves the work with primary cells and in vivo models.
  • Selected scholar will be involved in other projects through the collaboration with PhD and master students. For further information about our research activities

Requirements

  • Applicant must hold master’s degree in Life Science and a PhD in Immunology or Virology
  • Applicant must have good publication record and a strong background in cell biology, cell culture, flow cytometry and confocal microscopy.
  • Applicant must have evident experience with animal experimentation.
  • Applicant must be science-driven, creative and enjoy working independently remaining focused on objectives and results.
  • Applicant must possess excellent communication and writing skills in English and a good knowledge of German.

Duration: 2 years’; possibility of renewal

Starting date: as soon as possible

Applications:

  • Applications to be sent as a single PDF file including:
  • CV
  • Motivation letter
  • at least 2 referees
  • Applications to be sent to Dr. Marco Alves at marco.alves@vetsuisse.unibe.ch
—————–Quick Overview————-
Organization University of Bern
Fellowship Level Postdoctoral
Country Switzerland
Subject areas Life Science, Immunology
Fellowship amount Varies
Eligibility PhD in relevant subject
Deadline September 15th, 2017
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