We investigate the mechanisms of protein trafficking, focusing on secretion and endocytosis, using protists as experimental models. Our group employs a diverse range of methodologies and tools, including:
We are looking for an enthusiastic graduate student to join a PhD project as part of an international collaboration across Switzerland, the UK, the Czech Republic, and Sweden, funded by an SNSF-WEAVE grant. The project aims to investigate adaptations to parasitism using comparative spatial proteomics.
The successful applicant will become part of a small and dynamic research team while collaborating with three other groups possessing complementary expertise across Europe. Additionally, all graduate students in our group will join the Graduate School for Cellular and Biomedical Sciences (GCB) at the University of Bern.
Individuals who meet the criteria for graduate studies (minimum MSc degree in Biological Sciences, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, or an equivalent field) are encouraged to apply.
Apply online using the form below. Please note that only applications matching the job profile will be considered. The application deadline is 18.06.2025.
Location : Bern
Country : Switzerland