6-Month Research Internship — Laboratory of Exercise & Health | ETH Zurich
Job Overview
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Date PostedJune 9, 2026
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Location
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Expiration dateJuly 9, 2026
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Job Description
We’re Hiring: 6-Month Research Internship — Laboratory of Exercise & Health
Are you passionate about metabolism and translational research? Join my lab for a paid 6-month research internshipunder the supervision of Carla Horvath.
About the Project
You’ll contribute to an exciting project on metabolic health, obesity-related complications and therapeutic interventions. Our research explores the cellular and molecular adaptations of skeletal muscle and adipose tissue during diet-induced weight gain and subsequent weight loss.
What We’re Looking For
✅ Strong interest in metabolism and related research that aligns with the project´s goal
✅ Completed (or soon-to-be-completed) Master’s degree
✅ Ideally, basic experience with in vivo research — and willingness to perform in vivo work
✅ Curious, collaborative, and reliable approach to science
What We Offer
🔹 Six months of research experience in a dynamic and international lab at the ETH Zürich
🔹 Close mentorship and training in key experimental techniques
🔹 The chance to contribute to impactful, translational research
🔹 Valuable skills to advance your future career
📩 Interested? Apply directly with your CV & motivation letter or reach out for more information — I’m happy to answer any questions.