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Universities with open postdoc positions in bioinformatics in Switzerland include EPFL, University of Bern and École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne.
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The Zenk Lab at EPFL’s NeuroNA Chair in Epigenomics of Neurodevelopmental Disorders (EpiGN) is seeking a postdoctoral researcher for an interdisciplinary project at the intersection of single-cell genomics, machine learning, and developmental biology. The position focuses on integrating and analysing multi-modal single-cell datasets, including scRNA-seq, scATAC-seq, scCUT&Tag, Hi-C, and proteomics, to study trajectory inference, regulatory dynamics, and cell fate decisions. A central aim is to u...
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Christoph Schwörer
University of Bern
Switzerland
2 weeks ago
Postdoctoral Position in Bioinformatics and Plant Paleogenomics at the University of Bern , Switzerland. This two-year, fixed-term postdoctoral opening is hosted at the Institute of Plant Sciences and the Oeschger Centre for Climate Change Research within the SNSF Consolidator grant project ARIaDNA . The project focuses on bioinformatics , plant paleogenomics , ancient DNA , paleoecology , population genetics , and vegetation modelling . ARIaDNA aims to reconstruct how key European tree species ...
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École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Switzerland
2 weeks ago
Postdoctoral Position in Image-Based Drug Screening Against Bacterial Pathogens at EPFL EPFL (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne) is recruiting a postdoctoral researcher to help establish a new image-based drug screening platform in the laboratory of Prof. Alex Persat at the EPFL School of Life Sciences. The project focuses on gram-negative bacterial pathogens, including Klebsiella pneumoniae , Acinetobacter baumannii , and Pseudomonas aeruginosa . The successful candidate will design and ...
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Valérie Gabelica
University of Geneva
Switzerland
3 weeks ago
Postdoctoral opportunity at the University of Geneva in an SNSF-funded project on the intact and native top-down mass spectrometry of transfer RNAs (tRNAs). The project is hosted in the Pharmaceutical Sciences environment and brings together the laboratories of Prof. Valérie Gabelica and Prof. Ramesh Pillai, combining RNA biology, epitranscriptomics, analytical chemistry, and advanced mass spectrometry. The research aims to characterize tRNA modification patterns at the intact level and to under...
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Agroscope
Switzerland
3 weeks ago
Postdoctoral Researcher in Data Science and Predictive Modelling for Potato Production Systems at Agroscope in Nyon, Switzerland (80%). This postdoctoral opening focuses on data science , machine learning , statistics , and predictive modelling for agriculture. The successful candidate will develop models to predict virus infection risk in Swiss seed potato production and to model potato dormancy and sprouting under different storage conditions. The work combines agronomic, climatic, physiologic...
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University of Basel
Switzerland
1 month ago
Postdoctoral Position in Neuroimmunology at the Department of Biomedicine, University of Basel , in a joint venture with the University Hospitals Basel. The position is in the Clinical Neuroimmunology group led by Prof. Tobias Derfuss , with the broader research environment connected to the Research Center for Clinical Neuroimmunology and Neuroscience Basel (RC2NB) headed by Professor Ludwig Kappos . The project focuses on multiple sclerosis and related autoimmune/neuroimmune disorders, especial...
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Lisa Koch
University of Bern
Switzerland
2 weeks ago
PhD opportunity in Machine Learning in Medicine at the University of Bern , Switzerland, in the Machine Learning in Medicine Lab led by Prof. Dr. Lisa Koch . The project focuses on trustworthy machine learning for healthcare and aims to develop methods for multimodal health data to characterise and model disease progression . Research directions include multimodal representation learning across imaging, time series, and tabular data; disease progression modelling from cross-sectional and sparse ...
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ETH Zurich
Switzerland
1 month ago
Doctoral Position for Synthetic Biology-Inspired Therapies at the Department of Biosystems Science and Engineering (D-BSSE), ETH Zurich, Basel, Switzerland. The Biotechnology and Bioengineering group led by Prof. Dr. Martin Fussenegger invites exceptional candidates to apply for a PhD position in pioneering projects developing synthetic biology-inspired human therapies. The research sits at the intersection of synthetic biology, biology, biomedical engineering, chemical engineering, and medical ...
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École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Switzerland
1 month ago
EPFL (École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne) is advertising a full-time PhD student position in Operations, Economics and Strategy at the Chair of Operations, Economics and Strategy (OES) within the College of Management of Technology. The position sits at the intersection of economics, operations research, strategy, optimization, decision-making under uncertainty, market design, pricing, and dynamic systems . The research mission of OES is to conduct world-class research and teaching on orga...
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Estimated costs in Switzerland.
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![]() Visa & Immigration Fees Student visa and residence permit fees per year | CHF132 $150/yr |
![]() Utilities & Connectivity Electricity, water, internet, and mobile per year | CHF845 $960/yr |
![]() Personal Care Toiletries, haircuts, and personal items per year | CHF845 $960/yr |
![]() Housing Shared flats and off-campus rentals per year | CHF9.5k $10,800/yr |
Estimates based on university averages and Numbeo
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University of Fribourg
Switzerland
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University of Basel
Switzerland
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SIB Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics
Switzerland
Biochemistry
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Chemical Biology
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University of Neuchatel
Switzerland
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Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics Geneva
Switzerland
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