Doctoral fellowship in History and Theory of Architecture

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Doctoral Fellowship in History and Theory of Architecture (2 Positions)

The doctoral program at the Institute of History and Theory of Architecture (gta), ETH Zurich, offers two fellowship positions to start on 1 October 2025.

Project Background

This program focuses on the history and theory of architecture and urbanism in a wider context of cultural history, including the history and theory of art, science, and technology.

Conduct original doctoral research on an individually determined topic within the history and theory of architecture and urbanism. The fellowship places no restriction on the geography or time period of the proposed research project.

The doctoral fellowships are funded for three years (100%, ETH Standard Rate) with the possibility of renewal for one additional year.

Profile

We are seeking junior researchers with:

  • a background in the history and theory of architecture and art or architects with research experience
  • a university diploma or master’s degree in architecture, history of art, or related fields
  • excellent research and writing skills

Furthermore, we aim to maintain and expand our diversity and thus, we encourage people from underrepresented groups to apply. Applications are welcomed in German or English.

We Offer
  • 100% doctoral salary (ETH standard rate)
  • Participation in the doctoral program of the gta
  • Academic supervision and mentoring by members of our institute, within a developed research framework (including guidance towards specific methods, materials, and bibliography)
  • Guidance in writing, publishing, and career development

Additionally, we offer a high-quality research environment, an engaged and enthusiastic team, excellent research infrastructure, and a workplace on the ETH Hönggerberg campus in Zurich, opportunities to interact with colleagues and experts of various fields in an open and inclusive environment, many cultural and scientific events within the Institute and Department, and excellent working conditions provided by ETH.

In line with our values, ETH Zurich encourages an inclusive culture. We promote equality of opportunity, value diversity, and nurture a working and learning environment in which the rights and dignity of all our staff and students are respected.

Curious? So Are We.

We look forward to receiving your online application with the following documents:

  • Letter of motivation (2 pages maximum)
  • Contact details for two academic references (contacts only, please; no letters will be accepted)
  • Outline of a research project to be completed during the fellowship (5 pages maximum)

Please note that we exclusively accept applications submitted through our online application portal. Applications via email or postal services will not be considered.

Submission Deadline: 15 February 2025, 23:59 CET

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