Scientific Senior Group Leaders
Date de publication :
28 septembre 2024Taux d'activité :
100%- Lieu de travail :Basel
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The Position
The Institute of Human Biology (IHB) is a pioneering research center located in Basel, Switzerland, advancing the field of human biology through cutting-edge research using human model systems. At IHB, we foster a collaborative, interdisciplinary environment where biologists, engineers, and data scientists work together to push the boundaries of translational research. We are closely associated with Roche’s Pharmaceutical Research and Early Development (pRED), and we collaborate with leading academic institutions both locally and internationally to drive innovative science and meet global challenges.
We are seeking Senior Group Leaders to establish independent and exploratory and innovative research programs at IHB. These roles are ideal for experienced scientists who have successfully led a research group and are now ready to take their scientific leadership to the next level. You will receive a very competitive funding package to support the establishment and growth of your research group, consisting of 8 members plus 1 PI.
As a Senior Group Leader, you will engage in collaborations with renowned academic institutions, such as ETH Zürich and EPFL, as well as industry leaders in biopharma. You will have access to an extensive network of experts and cutting-edge technologies, including Roche’s core facilities. This position offers you the opportunity to lead impactful research, collaborate on global projects, and mentor junior scientists while shaping the future of human biology.
Requirements:
We are looking for the most innovative scientific minds—exceptional individuals with a proven track record of groundbreaking research. We seek those who consistently push the boundaries of discovery, exhibit extraordinary leadership potential, and possess the passion and creativity to drive transformative advances in science. We are particularly interested in candidates who:
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Are dedicated to advancing research in human model systems across Immunology, Neurology, Ophthalmology, Metabolism, and Oncology.
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Possess a strong drive to uncover the fundamental biology of health and disease, and a commitment to translating scientific discoveries into transformative therapies in partnership with pRED and other Roche scientists.
This is a permanent position, providing the opportunity to establish a long-term research vision and make a lasting impact within the IHB and the broader scientific community.
Join us at IHB, where your leadership and scientific expertise will contribute to groundbreaking discoveries and transformative medicines and make a real difference in people’s lives.
IHB Fast Facts:
IHB website: https://institutehumanbiology.com
IHB Director: Hans Clevers
CoDirectors: Marianne Manchester, Matthias Lutolf, Daniele Soroldoni
Planned Size: 250 researchers
IHB platforms and expertise: Single-cell genomics, Microtechnologies, bioengineering, High-throughput imaging, CRISPR-gene editing, Biobanking, Automation, Applied translation support
Core facilities: Fluorescent microscopy, Genomics and high-throughput sequencing, Flow cytometry and cell sorting, Proteomics/Metabolomics, Information technology
PhD program: Department of Biosystems Science and Engineering, ETH Zürich
Questions can be directed to: E-Mail schreiben
Application Deadline: 22.11.2024
Application Documents:
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Research statement (2-page summary of previous research, 3-page overview of research vision and plan)
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CV
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Contact information for three references
Basel Hub and the Swiss Landscape
Basel is an international hub for research and innovation. The University of Basel, Department of Biosystems Sciences and Engineering of the ETH Zürich, Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research, Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, University Hospital Basel, and Institute of Human Biology, nurture training environments for basic science learning and exploration. Together with headquarters and research innovation centers for world-leading pharmaceutical companies and biotechnology startups, the city is a melting pot of research development and commercialization. IHB has also established close links with the outstanding Swiss technical university, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL).
Who we are
At Roche, more than 100,000 people across 100 countries are pushing back the frontiers of healthcare. Working together, we’ve become one of the world’s leading research-focused healthcare groups. Our success is built on innovation, curiosity and diversity.
Basel is the headquarters of the Roche Group and one of its most important centres of pharmaceutical research. Over 10,700 employees from over 100 countries come together at our Basel/Kaiseraugst site, which is one of Roche`s largest sites. Read more .
Besides extensive development and training opportunities, we offer flexible working options, 18 weeks of maternity leave and 10 weeks of gender independent partnership leave. Our employees also benefit from multiple services on site such as child-care facilities, medical services, restaurants and cafeterias, as well as various employee events.
We believe in the power of diversity and inclusion, and strive to identify and create opportunities that enable all people to bring their unique selves to Roche.
Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Contact
F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG