PhD Student Single Cell Technologies

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At Roche we value individuality and encourage personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections. Our culture ensures you are respected and helps you thrive both personally and professionally. We work to prevent, stop, and cure diseases and improve healthcare for everyone.

We are seeking a PhD Student in Single Cell Technologies to join the Developmental Systems and Computational Biology group led by Gray Camp at the Institute of Human Biology (IHB) in Basel, Switzerland.

In this role, you will:

• Develop integrated computational analyses of single‑cell sequencing and imaging data
• Contribute to exploratory and translational research using complex human model systems
• Work on diverse tissues and topics including development and disorders of the gut, brain, and eye
• Apply your skills to cell programming and perturbation screens
• Join a highly collaborative research environment and expand your computational expertise

• M.Sc. in computational biology, bioinformatics, biotechnology, or a related degree (Required)
• Strong experience in single‑cell data analysis: sequencing, spatial‑omic, or imaging (Required)
• Prior training and/or experience in machine learning (Preferred)
• A drive to understand organoids and other complex models of human biology and disease
• A desire to work within a highly collaborative research environment

• Employment: 100%
• Duration: 3 years with extension options
• Start date:
  
  As soon as possible

To be considered, your application needs a cover letter and a CV (including a list of relevant publications).

The Institute of Human Biology is a research center in Basel, Switzerland, dedicated to engineering advanced human model systems for drug discovery, development, and precision medicine. It fosters an interdisciplinary environment bridging academia and pharmaceutical research, connecting biologists, engineers, and data scientists. IHB collaborates globally and has close ties to Roche’s pRED organization.

Roche is committed to recognizing talent and supporting employees' personal journeys in a safe and creative space. We embrace diversity and equal opportunity, building an inclusive team with a range of backgrounds and perspectives.

Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.