Postdoctoral Position: Image-Based Drug Screening Against Bacterial Pathogens (Persat Lab)
École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) – School of Life Sciences · Switzerland
Deadline
Open until filled
Degree Level
Postdoctoral
Funding
Fully Funded
Location
On-site
Overview
Postdoc in Prof. Alex Persat's lab building a microscopy-based drug screening platform against Gram-negative pathogens such as Klebsiella pneumoniae, Acinetobacter baumannii and Pseudomonas aeruginosa in tissue-engineered infection models. Start date negotiable; the advert is live with no fixed closing date, so apply early via the EPFL careers portal.
Eligibility
PhD in microbiology, biophysics, bioengineering or related field; hands-on quantitative microscopy; image analysis and Python scripting; interest in drug discovery.
Nationality: Open to all nationalities
Funding & Benefits
Fixed-term (1 year, renewable) salaried postdoc on the EPFL postdoctoral salary scale.