Senior Scientist
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 900 employees, the Department of Biomedicine is the largest department at the University. We are located in the heart of Basel across six different locations. Be part of our future!
The Department of Biomedicine îs seeking a skilled and motivated Senior Scientist to join the lab of Dr. 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.
Your position
- Supervise and plan research project utilizing cell biology, biochemistry, and animal models.
- Experience in dermatology and/or skin biology beneficial.
- Experience with AI and machine learning techniques to interpret multi-omics data and disease pathways desired.
- Strong organizational skills required.
- Collaborate with collaborators, multidisciplinary teams, industry, and startups.
- 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.
Your profile
- Ph.D. in Cell Biology, Biochemistry, Biomedical Sciences, or a related field, with relevant postdoctoral experience.
- Experience in AI, machine learning, multi-omics, and statistical analysis, with practical experience in applying these tools to biological research.
- Proven background in planning projects, staff supervision, ideally also budget planning.
- 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.
We offer you
- 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.
Please submit a CV, cover letter detailing relevant experience, and contact information for three references by email 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!
