Head of the Influenza virus and viral vectors infections group

Mittelhäusern and Berne | 80-100% (jobsharing possible) Head of the Influenza virus and viral vectors infections group Mittelhäusern and Berne | 80-100% (jobsharing possible) What you can contribute Lead the Influenza virus and viral vectors infections group from a technical and personnel management perspective Publish research results in scientific journals and present them at scientific congresses Collect third-party funds and ensure the planning, coordination, implementation, and evaluation of research work Contribute to university teaching and the training of doctoral students, master's students, and scientific collaborators Write and submit applications for authorization to conduct animal experiments and manage the corresponding authorizations, prepare and submit interim and final reports in animex-ch What makes you unique University degree in veterinary medicine, biology, or a related field, and a doctorate in virology Experience in research, with recognized expertise in avian virus biology and publications in this field Experience in personnel management and proven ability to obtain third-party funding International network in the relevant field and experience in university teaching and animal experimentation Very good knowledge of at least one official language and English In a few words As a group leader, you define the strategic and scientific orientations of research activities focusing on infections caused by avian viruses and viral vectors. Thanks to your internationally recognized research work, your network, and your management experience, you contribute essentially to the protection of animal and human health. What we offer Working for Switzerland We are committed to the success of the Swiss model and the well-being of the population. Diversity in everyday life We ensure equal opportunities, which allows us to deploy our skills and express different viewpoints. Health at work We assist and advise our employees on all questions related to physical or mental health. All the advantages Innovative solutions against animal diseases and viral zoonoses The Institute of Virology and Immunology (IVI) develops innovative solutions to combat animal diseases and viral zoonoses, and ensures diagnosis in crisis situations. Epizootics, emerging diseases in animals, as well as infectious diseases that can be transmitted from animals to humans (zoonoses) constitute major challenges for our society. Faithful to the One Health approach, we work interdisciplinarily in order to contribute sustainably to human and animal health. Additional information Questions about the position Volker Thiel Head of the Virology division jpidc340b8djm jpit0831jm jpiy26jm