Join a leading research group focused on understanding neuro-immune interactions in cancer. You will help uncover how neurons in tumors impact disease progression and immunity, using advanced computational and single-cell biology techniques. Work in a highly interdisciplinary environment at the largest department of the University of Basel, right in the heart of Basel.
Deine Aufgaben
- Lead computational analyses of single-cell, spatial transcriptomics, and multi-omics datasets
- Develop and maintain reproducible, well-documented analysis pipelines
- Apply and adapt machine learning and AI approaches to biological questions
- Collaborate closely with experimental scientists to guide study design and data interpretation
- Contribute to grant writing and shape the lab's computational strategy
- Mentor and advise PhD students and postdoctoral researchers
- Publish first-author manuscripts and present work at international conferences
Was du mitbringst
- PhD in Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Biomedical Sciences, or a closely related field
- Strong background in computational data analysis with understanding of biological and biomedical concepts
- Expertise in machine learning, AI, or statistical modeling applied to biological data
- Experience with genomics, transcriptomics, single-cell and/or spatial omics technologies
- Proficiency in scientific computing frameworks
- Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving ability, and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and contribute to collaborative projects
- Desirable: Familiarity with neurobiology, immunology, or cancer biology datasets
Was wir dir bieten
- Stimulating, interdisciplinary research environment focused on neuro-immunology in cancer
- Dynamic and international team with a strong culture of collaboration and support
- Close interaction with neighboring labs in neuroscience, immunology, oncology, and cancer immunology
- Strong mentorship, including career development support and guidance toward independent research careers
- Intellectual freedom to develop computational methods and scientific ideas
- Competitive academic environment at the University of Basel
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Ăśber uns
The Department of Biomedicine at the University of Basel brings together over 70 research groups and 800 employees, making it the university's largest department. Located across six sites in central Basel, the department unites basic and clinical scientists to advance health research and develop new therapies for patients in need.
Das Team
The Dixon Lab is a dynamic, international team with a strong culture of collaboration and mutual support. The group works closely with neighboring labs in neuroscience, immunology, oncology, and cancer immunology, offering a rich, interdisciplinary environment for research and career development.