University Of Basel in Switzerland Invites Applications (12) For Vacant PhD, Postdoc and Internship Positions

University Of basel in Switzerland invites application for vacant PhD, Postdoc and Academic Positions, is a university located in Basel, Switzerland. The University of Basel is a public research university in Basel, Switzerland. Founded on 4 April 1460, it is Switzerland's oldest university and among the world's oldest universities. The university is traditionally counted among the leading institutions of higher learning in the country.

Post-Doc position in quantitative biology (Zampieri Lab)

The Zampieri group offers a post-doctoral research opportunity in the context of systems pharmacology, computational biology and metabolic regulation. The mission of the group is to understand fundamental mechanisms regulating short- and long-term metabolic adaptation to genetic and chemical perturbations to find new and unconventional therapeutic strategies, ranging from antibacterial to anticancer drugs. To this end, we develop new ways to combine state-of-the-art technologies in metabolomics with mathematical modeling.

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In the Department  of Sport and Psychosocial Health of the Department of Sport, Exercise and Health (DSBG) of the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Basel, a position limited to 4 years is available from 01.02.2026 under Prof. Dr. Markus Gerber .

Apply Before: January 31, 2026

PhD Position/pre-doc in Political Science (Political Sociology)

The Department of Social Sciences of the University of Basel invites applications for a PhD position in Political Science (with Prof. Denise Traber) for a duration of four years. This position is for an initial period of one years, renewable for another three years after positive evaluation. The starting date of the position is March 1, 2026.

Apply before: January 23, 2026

PhD/Predoc Position in Political Science (60 %)

The Department of Social Sciences of the University of Basel invites applications for a PhD position in Political Science (with Prof. Stefanie Bailer) for a duration of four years. This position is for an initial period of one year, renewable for another three years after positive evaluation. The starting date of the position is March 1, 2026.

Apply Before: January 23, 2026

Projektkoordinator:in / Research Assistant

The Institute of Nursing Science (INS) at the University of Basel is seeking to fill a multifaceted position as Project Coordinator/Research Assistant within the framework of the research project "ENGAGE - Staying Active. Growing Older Together.",

Apply Before: January 15, 2026

PhD position in the field of Confidential High Performance Computing for AI in Cancer Care 100%

The High Performance Computing (HPC) research group (led by Prof. Florina M. Ciorba) in the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science at the University of Basel (Switzerland) invites applications for a PhD position funded by the SNF Bridge Discovery project “Family Gene Toolkit: A digital service to support genetic care in Europe” (grant number 237643).

Apply Before: 18 January 2026

Strategische Lehrberatung für grenzüberschreitende Lehre mit Fokus auf Naturwissenschaften

Strategic teaching advice for cross-border teaching with a focus on natural sciences. This is a temporary position with a duration of 9 months and a workload of 75%, scheduled to begin on February 1, 2026.

Apply Before: January 15, 2026

Strategic Advisor for Cross-Border Teaching (natural science focus)

Strategic Advisor for Cross-Border Teaching (natural science focus). This is a limited term, 9-month position at 75%, scheduled to start on February 1, 2026.

Apply Before: January 15, 2026

Project and Operations Coordinator – early career (100%)

IOB is seeking a highly motivated and versatile early-career coordinator for projects and operations to strengthen its team. IOB is a research institute combining basic and clinical research. Its mission is to drive innovations in understanding vision and its diseases and develop new therapies for vision loss. It is a place where your expertise will be valued, your abilities challenged, and your knowledge expanded.

PhD Position in the Experimental Rheumatology Laboratory 100%

The Department of Biomedicine is a joint effort between the University of Basel and the University Hospitals Basel. It unites basic and clinical scientists to advance our understanding of health and disease and to develop pioneering therapies benefiting the lives of patients in areas of unmet need.

PhD position in systems biology (Zampieri Lab)

The Zampieri group offers a PhD research opportunity in the context of systems pharmacology, computational biology and metabolic regulation. The mission of the group is to understand fundamental mechanisms regulating short- and long-term metabolic adaptation to genetic and chemical perturbations to find new and unconventional therapeutic strategies, ranging from antibacterial to anti-cancer drugs.

Internship Opportunity (100%) Zampieri Lab

The Department of Biomedicine is a joint effort between the University of Basel and the University Hospitals Basel. It unites basic and clinical scientists to advance our understanding of health and disease and to develop pioneering therapies benefiting the lives of patients in areas of unmet need.