Group Leader Influenza Virus Infections and Viral Vectors

Group Leader Influenza Virus Infections and Viral Vectors Mittelhäusern and Bern | 80-100% (job sharing possible) This is your contribution Lead the Influenza Virus Infections and Viral Vectors group personally and professionally Communicate research results in scientific publications and at congresses Acquire third-party funds and plan, coordinate, conduct, and evaluate research work Participate in university teaching as well as train doctoral students, Master's students, and employees Write and submit applications for animal experiments, manage animal experiment permits, and create and submit interim and final reports on animal experiments What makes you unique University degree in veterinary medicine, biology, or a related field as well as a doctorate in virology Research experience with proven expertise in influenza virus biology and a corresponding publication list Leadership experience as well as proven success in acquiring third-party funds International networking in the field as well as experience in university teaching and animal experimentation Very good knowledge of at least one official language as well as very good English skills In a nutshell You lead a scientific group and shape the research on influenza virus infections and viral vectors strategically and professionally. With your internationally recognized research, your network, and your leadership experience, you make an important contribution to protecting the health of animals and humans. What we offer Working for Switzerland We are committed to the Swiss success model and work for the benefit of the population. Lived diversity Thanks to equal opportunity, we develop our competencies and bring in different perspectives. Healthy at the workplace We support and advise our employees in the area of physical and mental health. All benefits To protect against viral animal diseases and zoonoses The Institute of Virology and Immunology IVI works on innovative solutions to combat viral animal diseases and zoonoses and ensures diagnostics in crisis situations. Animal diseases, emerging diseases in animals, and infectious diseases that can be transmitted from animals to humans (zoonoses) present great challenges to society. We work interdisciplinarily in the sense of One Health to contribute sustainably to the health of humans and animals. Additional information Questions about the position Volker Thiel Head of Virology Department jpid153a7cbjm jit0832jm jiy26jm