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Universities with open postdoc positions in neuropsychology in Switzerland include EPFL, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne and University of Zurich.
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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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École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Switzerland
2 weeks ago
EPFL’s A. Mathis Group for Computational Neuroscience and AI (CNAI) is recruiting two postdoctoral fellows for research at the intersection of artificial intelligence and neuroscience . Position 1: Computer Vision & AI for Behavior Analysis focuses on behavioral datasets, animal and environment reconstruction, multi-view video and audio understanding, multimodal large language models, and the next generation of DeepLabCut and related open-source tools. Position 2: Embodied AI focuses on muscle-a...
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École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Switzerland
2 weeks ago
Postdoc in Cancer Neuroscience at EPFL The Kim Laboratory at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland, is recruiting a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher to study how neuronal activity and the physical tumor microenvironment cooperate to drive brain cancer progression. The project focuses on cancer neuroscience, glioma biology, neuron–glioma interactions, mechanochemical signaling, tissue stiffness, extracellular matrix composition, and mechanosensitive ion channels...
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Christelle Le Foll
University of Zurich
Switzerland
3 weeks ago
Christelle Le Foll at the University of Zurich is advertising a postdoctoral fellow position in an in vivo project focused on astrocytes and weight-loss drugs . The role is described as a minimum two-year research appointment and appears to be based in the Institute of Veterinary Physiology at UZH. This is a strong fit for candidates with interests in neuroscience , biology , medical science , and pharmacy , especially those who want to study glial biology and pharmacological effects in living s...
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University of Zurich
Switzerland
3 weeks ago
Postdoctoral Fellow Position (100%) at the University of Zurich , Institute of Veterinary Physiology, Vetsuisse Faculty, Switzerland. This project sits at the intersection of neuroscience and metabolic research . The lab of Dr. Christelle Le Foll is seeking a postdoctoral researcher to investigate whether astrocytes are required for the full therapeutic response to gut peptide agonists , including their ability to reduce high-fat-diet-induced hypothalamic inflammation . The work combines in vivo...
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Martin Fussenegger
ETH Zurich
Switzerland
4 weeks ago
Postdoctoral Position for Synthetic Biology-Inspired Therapies at ETH Zurich (Department of Biosystems Science and Engineering, D-BSSE), Basel, Switzerland. The Biotechnology and Bioengineering group led by Prof. Martin Fussenegger invites exceptional candidates to apply for a postdoctoral position in pioneering projects developing synthetic biology-inspired human therapies. The research sits at the intersection of biology, biomedical engineering, chemical engineering, molecular engineering, cel...
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University of Zurich
Switzerland
1 month ago
Postdoctoral Researcher in Cross-Cultural Psycho-/Neurolinguistics at the Institute for the Interdisciplinary Study of Language Evolution (ISLE), University of Zurich, within the NCCR Evolving Language. The project focuses on cross-cultural research on language processing and its relationship to cognition, with a specific emphasis on syntax and event cognition. The postdoc will work with a team from the NCCR Work Package “Events” under the supervision of Professor Balthasar Bickel. Research meth...
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University of Basel
Switzerland
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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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École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Switzerland
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EPFL (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne) is recruiting a Postdoctoral Researcher in fly neuroscience and robotics within the Neuroengineering Laboratory. The project is ERC-funded and focuses on reverse-engineering insect limb motor control for bioinspired robotics . The research centers on the neural circuits of the fly ( Drosophila melanogaster ) and how they orchestrate limb movements and autonomous behavior in complex environments. Possible work includes microscopy-based neural record...
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ETH Zurich
Switzerland
1 month ago
A post highlights dedicated PhD positions in AI-driven materials modelling , with ETH Zurich mentioned as one of the institutions building teams at this intersection. The opportunity sits at the intersection of Materials Science , Computer Science , and computational research, with a strong emphasis on AI workflows , multi-agent architectures , and the broader transformation of materials R&D. The post does not provide a specific supervisor, application portal, or deadline, but it does indicate t...
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Martin Fussenegger
ETH Zurich
Switzerland
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Doctoral Position in Advanced Bioelectronic & Electrical Conversion Research at ETH Zurich (Department of Biosystems Science and Engineering, Basel, Switzerland). The Biotechnology and Bioengineering group led by Prof. Dr. Martin Fussenegger invites applications for a PhD position focused on the intersection of synthetic biology , nanotechnology , bioelectronics , electrical engineering , and bioelectronic medicine . The project aims to engineer programmable human cells that respond to electrica...
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Empa
Switzerland
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Empa in Switzerland is advertising a fully funded PhD position in multi-scale modelling and experimental assessment of volumetrically prestressed concrete . The project is part of the EU Horizon research and innovation initiative SURPASS (Smart and Sustainable Resilient Performance-based Cementitious Composites for Adaptive Strengthening and Repair System), which focuses on adaptive strengthening and repair strategies for ageing infrastructure in aggressive environments. The PhD will work on str...
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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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