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Institute for Research in Biomedicine

Fully Funded PhD in Molecular Immunology, T Cell Biology and CRISPR Technologies Institute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB Bellinzona) in Switzerland

Degree Level

PhD

Field of study

Molecular Biology

Funding

Full funding available
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Switzerland

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Keywords

Molecular Biology
Biology
Medical Science
Transcriptional Regulation
T Cell Biology
Biomedicine

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About this position

Fully funded PhD student position in Molecular Immunology at the Institute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB Bellinzona), affiliated with Università della Svizzera italiana in Switzerland.

The project sits at the intersection of molecular immunology, T cell biology, gene regulation, CRISPR technologies, and immune-cell differentiation. The successful candidate will work on mechanisms controlling immune-cell differentiation and function in health and disease, with a focus on human T cells.

Research methods and training include primary cell cultures, flow cytometry, CRISPR-based perturbations, functional assays, molecular biology, and biochemistry. The environment is described as international and research-intensive, with journal clubs, seminars, scientific events, mentoring, and access to state-of-the-art facilities.

Eligibility highlights: a recent Master's degree in Immunology, Molecular Biology, Biomedicine, or a related field; strong motivation and scientific independence; fluent spoken and written English. Bioinformatics experience and CRISPR experience are advantageous.

Funding is fully supported with an SNSF-aligned salary and conditions. The position is based in Bellinzona, in the Italian-speaking region of southern Switzerland, with a start date in Fall 2026.

To apply, prepare a single PDF containing a motivation letter with research interests, a CV including complete Bachelor’s and Master’s courses and final grades, and the names and email addresses of two referees. Send the application to [email protected].

Funding details

Full funding including tuition fees and living expenses is available for this position. The scholarship covers all educational costs and provides a monthly stipend.

How to apply

Please submit your application including a cover letter, CV, academic transcripts, and contact information for two references. Applications should be sent via the online portal before the deadline.

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