(MD-)PhD Position (Interface of Clinical and Experimental Neurology)

What you will be doing

• Actively contribute to the development and implementation of translational research projects in neuroimmunology with a focus on stroke
• Combine clinical research with experimental laboratory work to investigate immunological mechanisms following cerebral ischemia
• Plan, conduct, and analyze experiments (including FACS analyses and epigenetic methods)
• Analyze clinical and experimental data in close collaboration with interdisciplinary teams
• Contribute to scientific publications and presentations at international conferences
• Participate in teaching activities in neurology and/or biomedical sciences

Your profile

• Master's degree, preferably in human medicine, neuroscience, biomedicine, or a related field
• Strong interest in translational research in neuroimmunology and stroke
• Experience in laboratory work, particularly FACS (flow cytometry) and/or epigenetic methods, is an advantage
• Basic knowledge of data analysis and statistics
• Excellent written and spoken English; German is an asset
• Ability to work both independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team

Your benefits at the USB

• Attractive salary policy and exceptional social benefits
• Discounts for shopping, sport and recreation
• Support during relocation and apartment hunting
• 25 vacation days, plus 5 flexible free days
• Support in further training and education, plus career planning
• Campus in the heart of Basel and the tri-border region
• Comprehensive childcare options
• Free-of-charge sport and fitness program

About the USB
There are many reasons to come work for us: Working at the USB primarily means being part of a dedicated team of over 7500 employees from around 90 nations. Our lively day-to-day lives are characterized by forward-looking research, cutting-edge medicine and the transfer of knowledge at the highest level. In addition, there is a modern organizational culture, interdisciplinarity, inspiring innovation and a wide range of training and professional development opportunities.

Do you want shape the hospital of the future together with us? Then join us! #TeamUSB