As a joint venture of the University of Basel and the University Hospitals Basel, the Department of Biomedicine (DBM) brings together basic and clinical scientists to advance the understanding of health and disease.
We are home to more than 67 research groups and over 800 employees across six locations in the heart of Basel. Our collaborative and international environment fosters innovation, excellence, and impactful research.
The Cancer Neuroimmonology, led by Prof. Karen Dixon, is looking for a fully funded postdoctoral position.
 
Join our community and help shape the future of biomedicine.
Our lab investigates how the nervous system shapes tissue immunity, inflammation, and cancer. Peripheral neurons are increasingly recognized as active regulators of immune responses, tissue homeostasis, and disease progression. However, the mechanisms by which peripheral neural circuits detect changes in tissue state and instruct immune cell function remain poorly understood.<...