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🥝 PhD in Synthetic Biology for Translational Cell Therapies

Polytechnicpositions | basel, Switzerland | Posted June 03, 2026

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PhD Position for Synthetic Biology-Inspired Therapies

ETH Zürich Department of Biosystems Science and Engineering

PhD Position for Synthetic Biology-Inspired Therapies

100%, Basel, fixed-term

A World-Class Research Environment at the Nexus of Biology, Engineering, and Physical Sciences

The Biotechnology and Bioengineering group led by Prof. Dr. Martin Fussenegger at the Department of Biosystems Science and Engineering (D-BSSE) of the ETH Zurich in Basel invites exceptional candidates to apply for a PhD position in pioneering projects developing synthetic biology-inspired human therapies.

The D-BSSE is the first truly interdisciplinary research department, uniting theoretical and experimental biology with advanced bioengineering and fostering close collaborations with leaders in material science, physics, and chemistry to drive transformative advances in systems biology, biotechnology, and synthetic biology. Situated...

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