Marcy Zenobi-Wong
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MSCAPrint4Life Doctoral Network ETH Zürich in Switzerland
Degree Level
PhD
Field of study
Molecular Biology
Funding
This is a fully funded PhD position under the EU Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Doctoral Network. Salary is according to standard fixed rates for PhD students at ETH Zürich. The funding covers stipend, research costs, and includes benefits such as public transport tickets, childcare, and pension. Tuition is covered. Short research stays at partner institutions are included.
Deadline
Expired
Country
Switzerland
University
ETH Zürich
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ETH Zürich is offering a fully funded PhD position in 3D Bioprinting and Tissue Engineering as part of the EU Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Print4Life Doctoral Network. The project focuses on developing functional tissue models using advanced bioprinting and microfluidic systems, aiming to address challenges in regenerative medicine and disease modeling. The position is based in the Tissue Engineering and Biofabrication Laboratory led by Prof. Marcy Zenobi-Wong, with co-supervision from Dr.
Marcin Kotlarz (ETH Zürich), Prof. Paul Callaghan (Uppsala University), Dr. Maurizio Gullo (University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland), and Dhayakumar Rajan Prakash (Brinter).
The research will involve collaboration with other doctoral students and industry partners, and includes short research stays at Brinter (Finland) and Uppsala University (Sweden). Applicants must have a Master's degree in Biomedical Engineering or a related field, with skills in cell culture, molecular biology, computational fluid dynamics, and bioprinting materials. The MSCA mobility rule applies, and candidates must not have resided in Switzerland for more than 12 months in the past 36 months.
The position offers a competitive salary, full tuition coverage, and additional benefits such as public transport, childcare, and pension. The application deadline is December 31, 2025. Applications must be submitted online with a motivation letter, CV, transcripts, and references.
For further information, contact Prof. Marcy Zenobi-Wong (no applications via email).
Funding details
This is a fully funded PhD position under the EU Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Doctoral Network. Salary is according to standard fixed rates for PhD students at ETH Zürich. The funding covers stipend, research costs, and includes benefits such as public transport tickets, childcare, and pension. Tuition is covered. Short research stays at partner institutions are included.
What's required
Applicants must hold a Master's degree in Biomedical Engineering or a closely related field. Required skills include expertise in cell culture, molecular biology techniques, computational fluid dynamics, mechanical and microfluidic component design, and experience with bioprinting materials. Proficiency in biological evaluation of tissue constructs (e.g., RT-PCR, histology) is expected. Candidates must not have a doctoral degree at the date of recruitment and must comply with the MSCA mobility rule: not have resided or carried out their main activity in Switzerland for more than 12 months in the 36 months prior to recruitment. Excellent communication skills, motivation for multidisciplinary research, and project management experience are desired.
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