Postdoc Opportunities in Medical Imaging in Switzerland

The Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI) in Villigen, Switzerland, invites applications for a two-year Postdoctoral Fellow position in Time-Resolved and Room-Temperature Crystallography within the Macromolecular Crystallography group of the Center for Photon Science. The project develops “Cryo2RT” approaches that combine cryogenic sample preparation, shipping, and beamline automation with room-temperature, multi-temperature, and time-resolved crystallography. The successful researcher will work at the ...

The University of Basel Department of Biomedicine is offering a 100% postdoctoral position in leukemia immunology and cellular metabolism within the Blood Cancer Biology and Immunotherapy group led by Prof. Petya Apostolova. The researcher will investigate how cellular metabolism shapes leukemia persistence, immune evasion, and anti-leukemia immunity. The project is funded through the ERC Starting Grant LIFE, which focuses on targeting bioactive lipids to improve leukemia immune recognition and ...

Open postdoctoral position in the group of Pascal Bertsch at the University of Fribourg, within the ERC Starting Grant project GI-CORONA. The project investigates how dietary lipids and lipid-based drug delivery systems interact with the complex biochemical environment of the gastrointestinal tract, and how these interactions affect lipid digestion and drug delivery. A central goal is to understand the formation and biological function of the gastrointestinal biocorona on liquid lipid interfaces...

EPFL PV-Lab in Neuchâtel is recruiting a Postdoctoral Researcher in photovoltaic recycling and circularity . The position sits at the interface of research, technology development, project management, and industrial collaboration, with a strong focus on sustainable photovoltaic technologies. The successful candidate will develop and optimize recycling approaches for silicon-based and other PV modules, including mechanical, thermo-mechanical, delamination, and advanced separation processes. Resea...

Senior Research Fellow (Oberassistenz) in Cultural Studies and European Ethnology at the University of Basel, Switzerland. This is a postdoctoral opening (60%) starting in the spring semester of 2027, with the appointment beginning on 1.2.2027. The post is designed for researchers aiming to complete a habilitation while contributing to a dynamic department working across culture, everyday life, politics, globalization, migration, mobility, anthropology of knowledge, science and technology studie...

Postdoctoral position at the University of Zurich in the Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Prevention Institute (EBPI) and the Population Research Center (PRC) for the SNSF-funded project “Mapping Mental Health in Municipalities” . The project combines epidemiology , biostatistics , public health , psychology , political science , and statistics to compare sampling and recruitment strategies, including setting-based and participatory approaches, and to generate municipality-level evidence on menta...

Novartis is recruiting for an Industrial Post Doctoral Researcher in Biocatalysis and Protein Engineering within Global Discovery Chemistry at Novartis Genesis Labs in Basel, Switzerland . This is an 18-month industrial postdoc focused on reimagining the synthesis of new medicines through biocatalysis , enzyme engineering , and protein engineering . The role is designed for someone who wants to innovate, invent, engineer, and implement biocatalytic solutions across diverse drug therapeutics and ...

Open postdoc position in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Fribourg for an ERC project focused on lipid interfaces , digestion , and drug delivery . This opportunity is suitable for candidates with a background or strong interest in chemistry, biochemistry, biomaterials, pharmaceutical sciences, or related areas. The post is being shared by Pascal Bertsch, Senior Scientist at the Food Research and Innovation Center, who invites interested candidates to share the opportunity furthe...

Maria Brbic’s lab at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) is advertising several postdoc positions in an exciting interdisciplinary area at the intersection of AI and biology . The research themes mentioned include foundation models for single-cell biology , spatial biology , multimodal AI , and AI agents for scientific discovery . This is a strong fit for candidates with interests in computational biology, machine learning, and data-driven biological discovery. The post does not spec...