Doctoral student

Department of Psychology and Jacobs Center for Productive Youth Development, Chair of "Developmental Psychology: Infancy and Childhood".Doctoral student (d/f/m)80 % The research unit Developmental Psychology: Infancy and Childhood (Prof. Dr. Moritz Daum) offers two positions in the field of multilingual language development for doctoral students in the...

Institute of Veterinary Anatomy, Vetsuisse Faculty of the University of ZurichPhD / Doctoral Position80-100 % The Group of Reproductive Biology of the Institute of Veterinary Anatomy, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Zurich is looking for a candidate for a PhD/doctoral position in the field of comparative reproductive endocrinology.Highly motivated graduate...

Department of Psychology, Division of Clinical Intervention and Global Mental HealthPhD student80 % At the professorship for Clinical Intervention and Global Mental Health, we seek to develop accessible, scalable, and evidence-based tools to assess and treat mental health disorders. Our current research focuses on a newly introduced mental health disorder,...

Department of EconomicsPre-Doc Position in the Department of Economics70 % David Yanagizawa-Drott is seeking highly skilled and motivated students to join a two-year pre-doctoral program in the Department of Economics at the University of Zurich.Successful applicants will be based in Zurich with travel in Sub-Saharan Africa (Ghana, Tanzania) and will work...

Doctoral researcher in Dynamic stochastic learning of train dynamics as enabler to highly automated train operation100%, Zurich, fixed-termprint Drucken This project aims at developing a parsimonious and accurate dynamic model of train motion, with values calibrated from real life measurement of different sensor types; explicitly considering uncertainty and...

Digital Society InitiativePhD Student Position: Empowering AI to Explore the Space of Reasons80 % We invite you to apply for a four-year full-time PhD position in natural language processing with a highly innovative philosophical grounding. As a PhD student you will contribute to the research project «Empowering AI to Explore the Space of Reasons (Project...

Ihre HauptaufgabenSecondary lymphedema is one of the most common side effects of oncologic surgery (breast cancer, melanomas, sarcomas, gynaecological tumors etc.) and it is estimated that 20-25% of all patients receiving lymphadenectomy will develop a measurable degree of lymphedema, thus indicating the immense size of the suffering population. Lymphedema...

Institute of NeuroinformaticsPhD Position for exploring the usage of neuromorphic technologies in precision Farming80 % We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic PhD student to work on a project funded by the Digital Society Initiative of Zurich regarding the use of neuromorphic technologies in the field of precision farming.The project is broad enough...

PhD position in Electrohydraulic Actuators for Robotic Systems100%, Zurich, fixed-termprint Drucken The Soft Robotics Laboratory offers a fully funded doctoral position on the topic of electrohydraulic actuators and muscles for robotic systems. You will join a group working on soft and biohybrid robotics and focus on developing and controlling soft actuators...

PhD and Postdoc Positions in European Politics100%, Zurich, fixed-termprint Drucken The European Politics Research Group (Prof. Frank Schimmelfennig) at ETH Zurich invites applications for 1-2 doctoral and/or 1-2 postdoctoral researcher positions. The positions are for three years (with some flexibility) and to be filled as soon as possible.Project...

Job description The group is looking for a doctoral student to work on a project related to the exploration and chemical characterization of grain-based food materials and their reactions esp. in low moisture systems. We seek for a highly motivated student with good skills in chemical analysis and solid understanding of food processing. In particular...

Your responsibilities Working on the research project, writing a dissertation Contribution to anatomical dissection courses for vet-med students is expected Previous experience in molecular and/or cell biology methods is welcomed but not mandatory Good command in English, willingness to learn German The successful candidate will contribute to the...

Department of Psychology and Jacobs Center for Productive Youth Development, Chair of "Developmental Psychology: Infancy and Childhood". Doctoral student (d/f/m)80 % The research unit Developmental Psychology: Infancy and Childhood (Prof. Dr. Moritz Daum) offers two positions in the field of multilingual language development (initially limited to 2 years)...

Department of Psychology and Jacobs Center for Productive Youth Development, Chair of "Developmental Psychology: Infancy and Childhood". Doctoral student (d/f/m)80 % The research unit Developmental Psychology: Infancy and Childhood (Prof. Dr. Moritz Daum) offers two positions in the field of multilingual language development (initially limited to 2 years)...

Department of Psychology and Jacobs Center for Productive Youth Development, Chair of "Developmental Psychology: Infancy and Childhood". Doctoral student (d/f/m)80 % The research unit Developmental Psychology: Infancy and Childhood (Prof. Dr. Moritz Daum) offers two positions in the field of multilingual language development for doctoral students in the...

Institute of Veterinary Anatomy, Vetsuisse Faculty of the University of Zurich PhD / Doctoral Position80-100 % The Group of Reproductive Biology of the Institute of Veterinary Anatomy, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Zurich www.vetanat.uzh.ch is looking for a candidate for a PhD/doctoral position in the field of comparative reproductive endocrinology.Highly...

Job description In the framework of the NCCR Automation, we are looking for a motivated doctoral student to investigate and develop methods which target energy system design and operation jointly. To date, the traditional methods of planning and operating energy systems have been mostly separated. A particular focus of our novel approach lies on...

Your responsibilities Scientific qualification (PhD); cumulative, quantitative with cross-sectional and longitudinal analyses: Conception, implementation and organization of the dissertation project under the guidance of a senior researcher Conceptualization of the research project derived from previous literature Contacting and recruiting study...

Department of Psychology, Division of Clinical Intervention and Global Mental Health PhD student80 % At the professorship for Clinical Intervention and Global Mental Health, we seek to develop accessible, scalable, and evidence-based tools to assess and treat mental health disorders. Our current research focuses on a newly introduced mental health disorder,...

Department of Psychology, Division of Clinical Intervention and Global Mental Health PhD student80 % At the professorship for Clinical Intervention and Global Mental Health, we seek to develop accessible, scalable, and evidence-based tools to assess and treat mental health disorders. Our current research focuses on a newly introduced mental health disorder,...

Job description Your tasks will be: To further develop and couple existing numerical models of mantle convection, magma oceans, atmospheric chemistry and surface interaction and recycling, to be applicable to Venus and rocky planets in general. To perform state-or-the-art numerical modelling of coupled (interior-atmosphere) planetary evolution. ...

Job description You will contribute to a Swiss NSF funded research project that examines how lower income countries deal with problems of air pollution. The project focuses on how government, interest group, and citizen interests and behavior affects efforts to find solutions in this policy area that are both effective in public health and...

Job description We expect the following tasks to be performed: Analyse understand and categorize data available Determine multiple approaches for calibrations of train motion models based on different model specifications and data available. We expect such model to be embracing the uncertainty and variability described in the data by means of...

Job description We are looking for an enthusiastic and collaborative researcher who is eager to: contribute to ongoing research projects develop and implement her/his own research ideas support the projects of doctoral and master students Active participation in international conferences and scientific writing is very much supported. Our...

Department of Economics Pre-Doc Position in the Department of Economics70 % David Yanagizawa-Drott is seeking highly skilled and motivated students to join a two-year pre-doctoral program in the Department of Economics at the University of Zurich.Successful applicants will be based in Zurich with travel in Sub-Saharan Africa (Ghana, Tanzania) and will work...

Digital Society Initiative PhD Student Position: Empowering AI to Explore the Space of Reasons80 % We invite you to apply for a four-year full-time PhD position in natural language processing with a highly innovative philosophical grounding. As a PhD student you will contribute to the research project «Empowering AI to Explore the Space of Reasons (Project...

Your responsibilities We are seeking an experienced veterinarian surgeon and senior researcher with a strong interest and experience in translational research from “bench to bedside” with a strong focus on musculoskeletal research, soft tissue surgery, as well as application of biomaterials for tissue regeneration. The candidate will be expected to...

Job description The doctoral research will be multidisciplinary, involving the analysis of current musculoskeletal technologies and the design of innovative robotic hands.  You will focus on:  Analyzing existing muscle technologies and robotic hand systems, studying natural mechanisms of manipulation Designing and developing a robotic hand using...

Das Universitätsspital Zürich ist eines der grössten Spitäler in der Schweiz. Unsere über 8'600 Mitarbeitenden und rund 700 Auszubildende setzen sich täglich für das Wohl unserer Patient:innen ein. Knapp 39'000 stationäre Patientinnen und Patienten und rund 800'000 ambulante Konsultationen pro Jahr zeugen von dem grossen Vertrauen in das...

Your responsibilities Secondary lymphedema is one of the most common side effects of oncologic surgery (breast cancer, melanomas, sarcomas, gynecological tumors etc.) and it is estimated that 20-25% of all patients receiving lymphadenectomy will develop a measurable degree of lymphedema, thus indicating the immense size of the suffering population....