Post-doc Vascular Inflammation, SARS-COV-2
Post-doc Vascular Inflammation, SARS-COV-2 - Bern
CK QLS are recruiting for a qualified person in Science to join a company in the Healthcare industry at their site based in Bern on a contract basis for 2 years.
The Role: You will be engagedin the SNSF funded National Research Program 78 on COVID-19. "CoVasc: Unravelling consequences of SARS-CoV-2 mediated inflammatory immune responses in heart and vasculature".
SARS-CoV-2 mediated cardiovascular complications are important in COVID-19 pathophysiology and need to be understood in more detail.
Your Responsibilities:
Investigating SARS-CoV-2 mediated long-term consequences of vascular functions and cell specific effects of ACE2 in mouse models of cardiovascular disease.Your Background: In order to be considered for this role, you will be required to have the following qualifications, skills and experience:
PhD in immunology, vascular biology or biomedical research and ideally have experience with mouse models and viral pathogens at biological safety level 2 or 3 and 'omics' techniques (e.g. RNAseq).
- Motivation to pursue team-oriented research and English language skills are essential.
The Benefits: Stimulating, cooperative, and supportive environment and close collaborations between the groups and international research teams.
Apply: For more information or to apply for this position, please contact Adrien Guimard on 0044 (0) 1438 870 027 or email aguimard@ckqls.ch, quoting job ref 48738.Please could you send any correspondence in English.
It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in Switzerland.
