PhD Position in Radiopharmaceutical Sciences: Glycoengineered Peptides and Nanobodies for Imaging and Therapy — ETH Zürich
- Location
- Zurich
- Contract
- fixed-term
- Posted
- Yesterday
Role overview
PhD Position in Radiopharmaceutical Sciences: Glycoengineered Peptides and Nanobodies for Imaging and Therapy
100%, Zurich, fixed-term print Drucken
The Center for Radiopharmaceutical Sciences (CRS), a joint research center of ETH Zurich and Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI), is internationally recognized for its pioneering research in radiopharmaceutical chemistry, and targeted radionuclide therapy.
- PhD Position in Radiopharmaceutical Sciences: Glycoengineered Peptides and Nanobodies for Imaging and Therapy
- 100%, Zurich, fixed-term print Drucken
- The opportunity to work at the forefront of radiopharmaceutical research and development, contributing to a true bench-to-bedside field where scientific discoveries are translated into innovative diagnostic and therapeutic applications that directly benefit patients.
What the company offers
- The opportunity to work at the forefront of radiopharmaceutical research and development, contributing to a true bench-to-bedside field where scientific discoveries are translated into innovative diagnostic and therapeutic applications that directly benefit patients.
Application process
- Diverse opportunities for professional and personal development through internal and external training courses, workshops, conferences, and collaboration with leading experts.
- Attractive prospects for scientific and professional career growth within an interdisciplinary research environment.
- Support from experienced colleagues, active knowled
Company and context
- Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in an interdisciplinary and international environment.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills in English.
- Prior experience in radiopharmaceutical research, PET/SPECT imaging, or animal studies is considered an advantage but is not required. Workplace We offer
Additional details
- 100%, Zurich, fixed-term
- Kaspar Locher (Department of Biology, ETH Zurich). Project background
- The project combines cutting-edge glycobiology, radiopharmaceutical sciences, targeted radionuclide therapy, and translational research. As a PhD student, you will:
- Investigate pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic properties of novel radiolabeled compounds. Work in a interdisciplinary environment
- Present research findings at international conferences and publish results in leading scientific journals.
- Practical experience in one or more of the following areas: Radiochemistry or radiopharmacy Cell biology and cell culture techniques Protein or peptide chemistry Preclinical in vivo research
- Prior experience in radiopharmaceutical research, PET/SPECT imaging, or animal studies is considered an advantage but is not required.
Notes and original content
- Kaspar Locher (Department of Biology, ETH Zurich).
- Project background
- The project combines cutting-edge glycobiology, radiopharmaceutical sciences, targeted radionuclide therapy, and translational research.
- Job description
- As a PhD student, you will:
- Investigate pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic properties of novel radiolabeled compounds.
- Work in a interdisciplinary environment
- You should have:
- Practical experience in one or more of the following areas:
- Radiochemistry or radiopharmacy
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What salary does ETH Zürich offer for this role?
ETH Zürich lists CHF 73'500 - 111'500 gross per year for this position in Zurich. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
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