Postdoctoral Researcher at the Department of Plastic Surgery and Hand Surgery 80 - 100%

Ihre Hauptaufgaben – Conduct in vivo studies in rodent models using advanced microsurgical techniques – Design and implement experimental protocols related to therapeutic interventions – Analyze and interpret data; contribute to scientific publications and grant applications – Coordinate with internal and external collaborators Ihr Profil – PhD in Life Sciences, Biomedical Engineering, or a related field – Strong hands-on experience with rodent surgery and in vivo experimental models – Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team – Excellent written and spoken English – Highly motivated, self-driven , and well-organized – A proactive mindset with a passion for translational research Unser Angebot The Department of Plastic Surgery and Hand Surgery at the University Hospital Zurich is engaged in cutting-edge translational research combining fine surgical techniques and targeted drug therapies to address complex medical challenges. Our focus areas include, but are not limited to: – Lymphatic Biology and Lymphatic Surgery incl. Neurological Disease – Facial paralysis – Diabetic wound healing We work in close collaboration with clinical experts, academic partners, and industry to develop innovative treatments that bridge the gap between laboratory science and clinical care. The University Hospital of Zurich is one of the largest hospitals in Switzerland. Our more than 8,600 employees and around 700 trainees work every day for the well-being of our patients. Temporary