• Acquire and consolidate advanced skills in clinical veterinary dermatology, with a focus on the diagnostic approach to cats with hypersensitivity syndrome.
• Recruitment and clinical evaluation of feline dermatology cases.
• Recording clinical data and lesion distribution using standardized tools.
• Collection of relevant biological samples.
• Participation in laboratory analyses in collaboration with the Division of Veterinary Anatomy and other partner laboratories.
• Data analysis, preparation of scientific manuscripts, and presentation of results at national and international conferences.
• Contribution to teaching and supervision of students in clinical or laboratory activities.

• Master's degree (or equivalent) in veterinary medicine, biology, biomedical sciences, or a related field
• Strong interest in dermatology, neurobiology, and translational research
• Very good command of English (written and spoken); German and French is an advantage
• Motivation for independent research and teamwork
• Previous experience in microscopy, histology, molecular biology, or clinical dermatology is an asset but not mandatory.

• A high quality of life in Switzerland
• Flexible working hours where possible
• Access to state-of-the-art clinical and microscopy facilities
• Supportive and collaborative research environment
• Salary according to Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) guidelines
• Duration: 3 – 4 years
• Starting date: to be discussed

Please send your application in ONE PDF file to elisa.maina@unibe.ch including:
• Your CV
• A motivation letter
• Names and contact details (or letters) of two academic references