Scientist in Translational X-ray Imaging / Scientistess in Translational X-ray Imaging

Your Tasks

• Develop and execute experimental programs in novel X-ray imaging methods using PSI's Swiss Light Source as well as advanced lab-based sources.
• Plan long-term research initiatives in translational X-ray imaging for medical and other applications.
• Lead lab operations, training, and mentoring junior researchers.
• Supervise PhD students and postdocs, ensuring their development.
• Co-manage projects, aligning with organizational goals.
• Secure funding and lead collaborations with academic and industrial partners.
• Author and present technical reports and papers.

Your Profile

• PhD in physics, biomedical engineering, medical imaging, or a related field.
• Experience in X-ray imaging techniques and developing novel methods.
• Hands-on experience in imaging system development and data analysis.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.
• Competent in training and mentoring young scientists.
• Excellent communication skills in English; proficiency in German is a plus.

We Offer

Our institution fosters interdisciplinary, innovative, and dynamic collaboration. You will benefit from systematic on-the-job training, personal development opportunities, and a strong vocational training culture. We support a healthy work-life balance through modern employment conditions and excellent on-site infrastructure.

This is a Tenure Track position, with an initial employment contract limited to three years.

The place of work is ETH Zurich, at the location of the ETH Professorship for X-ray Imaging.

For further information, please contact Prof. Marco Stampanoni at Show e-mail.

Apply online using the form below. Only applications matching the job profile will be considered.

Paul Scherrer Institute, PSI Human Resources Management, Elke Baumann, 5232 Villigen PSI, Switzerland.