OpenFieldComprehensive Cancer Center Zurich Single-Cell RNA Sequencing Investigation
Cutting-edge translational project mapping tumor heterogeneity, immune checkpoint evasion, and clonal evolutionary trajectories in patient melanoma biopsies.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Postgraduate student in computational biology, medicine, or genomics
- English language proficiency
- English C1 proficiency
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Research prospectus on spatial transcriptomics or tumor microenvironment modeling
- Recommendation letters
- USZ clinical department head endorsement
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- CHF 15,000 research project award plus access to Functional Genomics Center Zurich
- Application fee
- CHF 0
- Tuition / joining costs
- Covered through graduate hospital enrollment
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- February 28, 2027 (2027 Clinical project cycle)
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official University Hospital Zurich documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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