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PhD Student

📍 Location
bern
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
June 04, 2026

About the Role

University of Bern
Start of employment: or later
Employment is fixed term for 36-48 months

The Flück group offers multiple research opportunities for PhD candidates in the context of (pediatric) molecular endocrinology, steroid hormone (cell) biology and metabolic regulation, biochemistry and bioinformatics with translational aspects to clinical research. The offered position is based in the and the at the , Switzerland.

The aim of the SNF-funded project “DSDgene” is to understand mechanisms regulating human sex development in health and disease states. With multi-omics approaches we will investigate index cases and families with genetically unresolved differences of sex development (DSD) and perform cell-based studies in order to understand underlying mechanisms.

Your PhD project
  • Genetic analysis: Perform and analyze short-read whole-exome sequencing and, where required, long-read sequencing in selected individuals and families with genet...
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