Phd Student Biomedical Materials (id1892)

AO Foundation Clavadelerstrasse

Davos Platz, Switzerland
On-site
3d bioprinting
Immunomodulatory biomaterials
Cell culture
The AO Foundation is seeking a PhD student for a position in the Biomedical Materials Focus Area of their Regenerative Orthopaedics Program in Davos, Switzerland. The role focuses on developing 3D bioprinting technologies and immunomodulatory biomaterials to study intervertebral disc physiology and disease

Job Summary

  • The AO Research Institute Davos is seeking a PhD student to develop 3D bioprinted models of intervertebral discs for studying disc degeneration and regeneration.
  • The project involves investigating the role of the immune system in disc disease and will be supported by the Swiss National Science Foundation.
  • This international collaboration includes ETH Zürich, the University La Sorbonne in Paris, and the University of Nantes.

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The AO Foundation is seeking a PhD student for a position in the Biomedical Materials Focus Area of their Regenerative Orthopaedics Program in Davos, Switzerland. The role focuses on developing 3D bioprinting technologies and immunomodulatory biomaterials to study intervertebral disc physiology and disease.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 3D bioprinting
  • immunomodulatory biomaterials
  • cell culture
  • biochemistry assays
  • biofabrication

Nice-to-have

  • strong interest in research topic
  • familiarity with cross-cultural environment
  • self-motivated

Key Requirements

  • MSc degree in relevant discipline
  • Eligibility to obtain Swiss Visa
  • Good English language skills

Work Rights

Eligibility to apply and obtain a Visa for temporary residence in Switzerland is essential

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