PhD Position in Peripheral Neuroscience and Neuroimmunology, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland

The Cancer Neuroimmunology Lab (Prof. Karen Dixon) at the University of Basel, Department of Biomedicine, offers a Neuroimmunology PhD position in Basel, Switzerland. The project examines how peripheral sensory neurons sense tumours and uses tracing/imaging, viral-genetic tools, single-cell and spatial profiling, and in vivo models. Start 2027. Deadline 27 November 2026.

Neuroimmunology PhD position details

Position: PhD Position in Peripheral Neuroscience and Neuroimmunology

Organization: University of Basel

Department: Department of Biomedicine

Lab: Cancer Neuroimmunology Lab (Prof. Karen Dixon)

Location: Basel, Switzerland

Start: 2027

Application Deadline: 27 November 2026

Job Description

Cancer Neuroimmunology Lab (Prof. Karen Dixon): how peripheral sensory neurons sense tumours and shape inflammation and anti-tumour immunity.

Methods and approaches listed in the notification:

  • tracing/imaging
  • viral-genetic tools
  • single-cell and spatial profiling
  • in vivo models

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Application deadline for this PhD in neuroimmunology: 27 November 2026.