Project Lead (100%)

The Department of Biomedicine is a joint effort between the University of Basel and the University Hospitals Basel. It unites basic and clinical scientists to advance our understanding of health and disease and to develop pioneering therapies benefiting the lives of patients in areas of unmet need.

With more than 70 research groups and 800 employees, the Department of Biomedicine is the largest department at the University. We are located in the heart of Basel at 6 different locations. Be part of our future!

We seeking a skilled and motivated Project Lead to join the lab of Elisabeth Roider. This position offers a unique opportunity to drive cutting-edge research projects integrating advanced cell biology, biochemistry, and computational techniques, with a strong emphasis on translational and basic science.
• Lead and manage a research project utilizing cell biology, biochemistry, and animal models, with a focus on multi-omics and data-driven approaches.
• Apply AI and machine learning techniques to interpret multi-omics data, facilitating insights into cellular mechanisms and disease pathways.
• Perform cell culture experiments, biochemical assays, and animal studies to validate computational findings and explore translational potential.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate statistical and computational models into experimental workflows.
• Prepare detailed reports, manuscripts, and presentations to communicate research findings effectively.
• Contribute to grant proposal writing and the development of research funding applications.
• Lead manuscript preparation for publication in peer-reviewed journals, ensuring high scientific standards.
• Ph.D. in Cell Biology, Biochemistry, Biomedical Sciences, Bioinformatics, or a related field, with relevant postdoctoral experience.
• Proficiency in AI, machine learning, multi-omics, and statistical analysis, with practical experience in applying these tools to biological research.
• Proven background in cell culture, biochemical assays, and animal model work.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to develop and execute complex experimental designs.
• Demonstrated experience in scientific writing, with a successful track record of publishing in peer-reviewed journals and contributing to grant proposals.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English; proficiency in German is an asset.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a collaborative mindset.
• A dynamic and collaborative research environment within the Elisabeth Roider Lab at DBM, University of Basel.
• Access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources in cell biology, computational biology, and multi-omics.
• Opportunities for professional development, career growth, and participation in high-impact research.
• A competitive salary and benefits package aligned with the University of Basel's standards.
Bewerbung / Kontakt

Please submit a CV, cover letter detailing relevant experience, and contact information for three references to elisabeth.roider@usb.ch

Join us in advancing biomedical research at the DBM, University of Basel, where your expertise in both experimental and computational science can drive meaningful scientific discovery and innovation. Apply now!