PhD Student in Radiopharmaceutical Sciences
The Paul Scherrer Institute PSI is the largest research institute for natural and engineering sciences within Switzerland. We perform cutting-edge research in the fields of future technologies, energy and climate, health innovation and fundamentals of nature. By performing fundamental and applied research, we work on sustainable solutions for major challenges facing society, science and economy. PSI is committed to the training of future generations. Therefore, about one quarter of our staff are post-docs, post-graduates or apprentices. Altogether, PSI employs 2200 people.
For the Nuclide Chemistry Group we are looking for a
Your tasks
The successful candidate will work on a competitive project as part of a well-established research team. A particular focus will be the evaluation and investigation of recently developed and novel ligands for tumor targeting using non-standard radionuclides for imaging and therapy. The project will include the establishment and application of in vitro assays and in vivo tumor models to investigate the theragnostic potential of these novel radioconjugates.
Your profile
The successful candidate has completed a Master study in Biology, Biochemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences or any other field in Life Sciences and would like to work in an interdisciplinary research field. Experience regarding in vitro and in vivo laboratory techniques will be required. Excellent English skills (spoken and written) are a prerequisite.
We offer
Our institution is based on an interdisciplinary, innovative and dynamic collaboration. You will profit from a systematic training on the job, in addition to personal development possibilities and our pronounced vocational training culture. If you wish to optimally combine work and family life or other personal interests, we are able to support you with our modern employment conditions and the on-site infrastructure.
For further information, please contact Prof. Dr Cristina Müller, phone +41 56 310 44 54.
Please submit your application online by 31 August 2024 (including addresses of referees) for the position as a PhD Student (index no. 2211-01).
Paul Scherrer Institute, Human Resources Management, Luca Simen, 5232 Villigen PSI, Switzerland
www.psi.ch
About the company
Villigen / Argovie / Aargau / CH-5234 Villigen / Würenlingen
