Master’s Theses, Internships, and PhD Opportunities at EPFL LSAM in Switzerland École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne in Switzerland

EPFL’s AIMM Lab is hiring a PostDoc in collaboration with Novartis for research at the intersection of computer science , biology , and early drug discovery . The project focuses on developing multimodal foundation models for biology , including new model architectures, large-scale pretraining, and agentic interfaces . The role is especially relevant for researchers with strong experience in large-scale AI development and a solid biological background . Successful candidates will work closely wi...

PhD opportunity in the MSCA Doctoral Network PANDORA at the University of Fribourg, Switzerland. The project is focused on autophagy and retinal degeneration , with specific emphasis on mitophagy , lysophagy , and disease mechanisms studied through advanced cellular and iPSC-based models . This is an international doctoral network position connected to the University of Fribourg and the team of Patricia Boya. The post is aimed at a motivated PhD candidate interested in fundamental and translatio...

EPFL (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne) is advertising 2 PostDoc positions in the Artificial Intelligence in Molecular Medicine (AIMM) Lab , led by Prof. Charlotte Bunne . The lab works at the intersection of computer science , biology , and molecular medicine , with affiliation to the School of Computer and Communication Sciences, the School of Life Sciences, and the EPFL AI Center. The positions focus on biological foundation models and cover the full stack of research: foundation mode...

Fully funded PhD and MD-PhD positions are available at the Institute of Molecular and Clinical Ophthalmology Basel (IOB) , an associated institute of the University of Basel in Basel, Switzerland . The positions are part of the IOB PhD and MD-PhD Program in Translational Neurosciences , which combines basic science, clinical research, and therapeutic development. Successful candidates will join one of the institute’s research groups and contribute to world-leading vision research and related tra...

PhD Student in Translational Cancer Research (SNSF project) at the University of Bern, Switzerland. This PhD opening is hosted by the Department for BioMedical Research (DBMR) in Bern and is embedded in an interdisciplinary, multicentric team of medical oncologists, pathologists, and translational researchers. The project focuses on translational cancer research , precision oncology , DNA repair , synthetic lethality , and immunotherapy target discovery in solid tumours . The lab’s recent work i...