Internship Regenerative Orthopaedics (ID 1578)
Infos sur l'emploi
- Date de publication :03 février 2025
- Taux d'activité :100%
- Type de contrat :Stage
- Langue :anglais (Courant)
- Lieu de travail :Davos Platz
The AO is a medically guided, not-for-profit organization, a global network of surgeons, and the world's leading education, innovation, and research organization specializing in the surgical treatment of trauma and musculoskeletal disorders. We are home to people from all over the world, from different backgrounds, with diverse talents and specialist areas. What binds us together is our passion for excellence, our dedication to our mission of improving patient care, and our understanding that we are stronger together: we are one AO.
For more information, visit: https://www.aofoundation.org/
The AO Research Institute in Davos is seeking an enthusiastic early-stage researcher for an internship in our Field-Assisted Biofabrication (FAB) Lab. The position offers an opportunity to contribute to innovative research in biofabrication and bioassembly, focusing on the application of extrinsic fields (hydrodynamic waves, magnetic fields, light) and stimuli-responsive materials for tissue modelling and regeneration.
- Assist in the development and optimization of biofabrication technologies using hydrodynamic waves, magnetic fields, and light-based methods.
- Support experiments involving stimuli-responsive materials for tissue regeneration and organoid modelling.
- Contribute to cell culturing, imaging, and data analysis.
- Collaborate with lab members on ongoing research projects and prepare results for publication.
- MSc in Biofabrication, Material Science, Biomedical Engineering, Biology, Biotechnology, Biophysics, or a related field (or currently enrolled in an MSc program).
- Experience with 3D printing, hydrogels, biomaterials, cell culture, organoid generation, and imaging techniques is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with data analysis tools (e.g., microscopy, statistical software) is an advantage.
- Strong interest in biofabrication, tissue engineering, and regenerative medicine.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a research setting.
Working for us, you can expect:
- An interesting and varied job in an exciting and innovative organization
- The opportunity to be part of a highly committed international team
- Modern infrastructure
- High degree of flexibility regarding working hours and location (depending on operational requirements)
- Generous pagacke of social benefits, including supplementary vacation days and pension scheme contributions
- Internal skills training opportunities and support for continued education
