Predoc Program RNA & Disease Switzerland

Do you want to explore di�erent research directions expand your methods portfolio build a professional network before pursuing a PhD

www.nccr-rna-and-disease.chpredoc@nccr-rna-and-disease.ch

Aim & ScopeThe Swiss National Center of Competence in Research on RNA & Disease is seeking candidates to join the Predoc program, which o�ers to prospective PhD students the possibility to explore di�erent research directions and environ-ments by performing 3 rotations of 4 months each in participating labs of the research network.

Application & Timeline:The �rst lab-rotations start between October 2017 and January 2018 and participants must have obtained by then a Master‘s degree or equivalent in a relevant �eld. Predoc students will receive the salary of a �rst-year life science PhD student. The application deadline for this �rst call is July 1, 2017, and interviews with selected applicants will take place during the �rst week of September 2017.

In order to learn more and apply go to:http://www.nccr-rna-and-disease.ch/Predoc

ETH Zurich

FMI BaselUniversity of Basel

F. AllainN. BanC. CiaudoJ. HallS. JonasU. KutayI. MansuyM. Sto�el

J. Lingner

M. BühlerJ. Chao

Participating Groups

University of LausanneD. Gat�eld C. Rivolta

University of ZurichV. PanseM. PolymenidouM. RobinsonR. Santoro

University of GenevaM. CollartR. Pillai

University of BernR. JohnsonM. Kruithof-de JulioP. MeisterO. MühlemannT. OchsenreiterN. PolacekM. Rubin

EPF Lausanne

Institute for Research in BiomedicineS. Monticelli

G. CarboneC. Catapano

Institute of Oncology Research

M. HallP. Schei�eleM. Zavolan