Universitätsspital Basel
Basel
(MD-)PhD Position (Interface between Clinical and Experimental Neurology) 100%
- 06 June 2026
- 100%
- Basel
About the job
What you can achieve
- Active participation in the development and implementation of translational research projects in the field of neuroimmunology with a focus on stroke
- Combination of clinical research with experimental laboratory work to investigate immunological mechanisms following cerebral ischaemias
- Planning, conducting and analysing experiments (including FACS analyses and epigenetic methods)
- Analysis of clinical and experimental data in close collaboration with interdisciplinary teams
- Involvement in scientific publications and presentations at international conferences
- Participation in teaching activities in the field of neurology and/or biomedical research
What you bring with you
- Master's degree, ideally in human medicine, neuroscience, biomedicine or a related field
- Strong interest in translational research in neuroimmunology and stroke
- Experience with laboratory work, especially in FACS (flow cytometry) and/or epigenetic methods, is an advantage
- Basic knowledge of data analysis and statistics
- Very good German and English skills, both spoken and written
- High motivation, initiative as well as a structured and careful working style and the ability to work independently as well as in an interdisciplinary team
Your benefits at USB
- Attractive salary policy and excellent social benefits
- Discounts in the areas of shopping, sport and leisure
- Support with relocation and finding accommodation
- 25 days holiday plus 5 additional flexible days off
- Support with further training and career planning
- Campus in the heart of Basel and the tri-border region
- Comprehensive childcare options
- Free sports and exercise programme
About USB
There are many reasons to join us: Working at USB primarily means being part of a dedicated team of over 7,500 employees from around 90 nations. Our lively daily routine is characterised by pioneering research, top-level medicine and knowledge transfer at the highest level. Added to this are a modern corporate culture, interdisciplinarity, inspiring innovative power and diverse training and further education opportunities.
Would you like to help shape the hospital of the future with us? Then become part of us! #TeamUSB