Teaching and Research Assistants at the Institute of Design and Architecture IEA

vor 19 Stunden

Zürich, Schweiz Department of Mechanical and Process Engineering (D-MAVT), ETH Zurich Vollzeit

40%, Zurich, fixed-term

We are looking for teaching and research assistants (40%) to support the team both in research and teaching, starting in March 2025 or to be defined. The position is a fixed-term contract for one year, renewable, with primary work on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.

Project Background

The Chair of Architecture and Construction, led by Prof. Adrien Comte and Adrien Meuwly, proposes a critical approach towards architecture and construction, considering the existing, available substance at the core of every project. By developing tailored tools and adopting a transdisciplinary approach, the chair aims to address contemporary construction and territorial challenges. The Chair's methodology is based on a clear focus on hands-on constructions.

Job Description

To complete our team, we are looking for different profiles, each having their own specificities. Depending on your abilities and interests, your tasks can include:

  • Second-year Bachelor Design Studio teaching: preparation of exercises, materials and documents, supporting the students in the development of their projects, organizing workshops, seminars and lectures, evaluating and grading the student projects.
  • Diploma: preparation of topics, materials and documents, supporting the students in the achievement of their master-thesis and evaluating the projects.
  • Seminar week: organizing workshops and/or visits in Switzerland and/or abroad once every semester on a focus theme related to the main research themes.
  • Research: developing research and its outputs (publication, exhibition, ...).

Profile

  • Master's degree in architecture.
  • Fluent in English and German - knowledge of French and/or Italian is welcome.
  • Good knowledge of construction, structure, detailing, technical drawing.
  • Hands-on skills, interest and experience in constructive craftsmanship.
  • 2-3 years professional experience.

Workplace

We Offer

  • Your career with impact: Become part of ETH Zurich, which not only supports your professional development, but also actively contributes to positive change in society.
  • We are actively committed to a sustainable and climate-neutral university.
  • You can expect numerous benefits, such as public transport season tickets and car sharing, a wide range of sports offered by the ASVZ, childcare, and attractive pension benefits.

Working, Teaching and Research at ETH Zurich

We value diversity. 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. Visit our Equal Opportunities and Diversity website to find out how we ensure a fair and open environment that allows everyone to grow and flourish.

Curious? So are we.

We look forward to receiving your online application by 03.02.2025 with the following documents in a single PDF (max. 10MB) containing:
  • CV
  • Cover letter
  • Portfolio

Please note that we exclusively accept applications submitted through our online application portal.

Questions regarding the position should be directed to Nina Guyot, guyot@arch.ethz.ch (no applications).

About ETH Zürich

ETH Zurich is one of the world’s leading universities specializing in science and technology. We are renowned for our excellent education, cutting-edge fundamental research, and direct transfer of new knowledge into society. Over 30,000 people from more than 120 countries find our university to be a place that promotes independent thinking and an environment that inspires excellence. Located in the heart of Europe, yet forging connections all over the world, we work together to develop solutions for the global challenges of today and tomorrow. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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