Experimental Biochemist
The Ban Laboratory at ETH Zurich, Institute of Molecular Biology & Biophysics, Department of Biology, Switzerland, is hiring an experimental biochemist with a Master’s or a PhD degree to support lab operations.
The research will be conducted in an excellent scientific environment at the Institute of Molecular Biology and Biophysics investigating the mechanisms of protein synthesis and regulation of translation in human cells. The candidate will work closely with PhD students and postdocs of the Ban laboratory to support their research projects. Responsibilities include carrying out molecular biology and biochemical experiments, working with human cell cultures and preparing samples for electron microscopic experiments. The position is available immediately with a start date by mutual agreement.
The successful candidate is expected to have
- a PhD or a Master’s degree in biology or biochemistry
- a successful publication record
- a strong motivation for experimental research
- Experience with RNA biochemistry, membrane protein biochemistry or ribosome biochemistry is a plus. The candidate will have opportunity to learn modern methods in structural biology and biophysics.
Located in the heart of Europe with connections all over the world ETH Zurich is one of the world’s leading universities specializing in science and technology. We are renowned for our excellent education, cutting-edge fundamental research and direct transfer of new knowledge into society. Over 30,000 people from more than 120 countries find our university to be a place that promotes independent thinking and an environment that inspires excellence.
Working, teaching and research at ETH Zurichscience and technology. We are renowned for our excellent education,
cutting-edge fundamental research and direct transfer of new knowledge
into society. Over 30,000 people from more than 120 countries find our
university to be a place that promotes independent thinking and an
environment that inspires excellence. Located in the heart of Europe,
yet forging connections all over the world, we work together to
develop solutions for the global challenges of today and tomorrow.
