Postdoctoral position – biotechnology for safeguarding environment and health

Postdoctoral position – biotechnology for safeguarding environment and health100 %BrancheRegionPostdoctoral position – biotechnology for safeguarding environment and healthApplications are invited for a postdoctoral position in the Air Quality and Particle Technology group (Prof. Dr. J. Wang). The successful candidate will be hosted by the Institute of Environmental Engineering, ETH Zürich.Position starting from Dec 2025 or upon agreement.Project backgroundThe research is related to application of biotechnology for safeguarding environment and health. Genetic, cell and tissue technologies have profound applications and potential in protection of environment and high health standards. Our group is engaged in development of various sensors targeting biological pollutants, measurement of disease-related biomarkers, and study of organ-on-a-chip. We develop microfluid, optical and electrochemical methods in combination with microorganisms and cells to provide solutions for environmental and health challenges.To provide support on culturing cells, bacteria and viruses.To develop rapid measurement methods for disease-related biomarkers.To develop organ-on-a-chip to evaluate health impact of environmental pollutants.To perform data analysis and result communication.ProfileA doctoral degree in biotechnology, bioengineering, microbiology, or related fields with excellent academic records.A strong research backgrounds and solid independent research ability.Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English are required.We offerYour job with impact: Become part of ETH Zurich, which not only supports your professional development, but also actively contributes to positive change in societyIn line with our values , ETH Zurich encourages an inclusive culture. We promote equality of opportunity, value diversity and nurture a working and learning environment in which the rights and dignity of all our staff and students are respected. Visit our Equal Opportunities and Diversity website to find out how we ensure a fair and open environment that allows everyone to grow and flourish.Curious? So are we.We look forward to receiving your online application including:A list of publicationsA complete academic transcript including undergraduate and graduate coursesCopies of diploma/certificatesContact information of 2-3 potential refereesA short description of research interestsPlease note that we exclusively accept applications submitted through our online application portal. Applications via email or postal services will not be considered.Please contact Prof. Wang (jing.wang@ifu.baug.ethz.ch) for further information (no applications) and visit our website .ETH Zurich is one of the world’s leading universities specialising inscience and technology. We are renowned for our excellent education,cutting-edge fundamental research and direct transfer of new knowledgeinto society. Over 30,000 people from more than 120 countries find ouruniversity to be a place that promotes independent thinking and anenvironment that inspires excellence. Located in the heart of Europe,yet forging connections all over the world, we work together todevelop solutions for the global challenges of today and tomorrow. #J-18808-Ljbffr