PhD Student Position in Physical Chemistry

Job description The PhD will focus on implementing numerical optimization strategies to design pulse sequences for high-resolution solid-state NMR under magic-angle spinning. The efficiency of such pulse-sequence elements is key for improving the sensitivity of NMR experiments. To obtain the best performance not only parameters of the spin systems but...

Your responsibilities The PhD project will deal with development and application of novel, accurate approaches for the study of functional compounds. A possible direction of the project is the development of advanced dynamic approaches for detailed and realistic study of reaction mechanisms and reaction networks considering in a sophisticated manner...

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...

Job description The PhD student will focus on constructing and training advanced machine learning models tailored to characterize induced earthquakes recorded by various instruments, including distributed acoustic sensing, acoustic emission sensors, and geophones. With these efforts, the PhD candidate will improve the current state-of-the-art of...

Your responsibilities You will be responsible for developing new synthesis methods and reagents, synthesizing the required substrates, optimizing reactions, and elucidating the underlying reaction mechanisms using spectroscopic, electrochemical, and mass spectrometric methods. Additionally you will also be involved in teaching by supervising practical...

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...

Job description As a PhD student in our growing team, you will perform quantum-chemical simulations using the Chemoton autonomous reaction simulation software to generate large datasets for catalyzed chemical reactions. Building on the generated data, you will work with our collaborators in computer science and applied mathematics to develop...

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...

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...

Your responsibilities Porphyrinoid cofactors play important rules in biological systems ranging from the conversion of light to energy to the catalysis of difficult reactions. The project deals with the synthesis and study of metallo-corrinoids and covers fundamental and applied aspects. It includes organic as well as inorganic and electrochemical...

Your responsibilities We are looking for a PhD student who will manage and conduct a large-scale international research project. The project will explore the longitudinal trajectory of prolonged grief symptoms using fine-grained experience sampling methods. You will be responsible for assisting with project planning, recruiting participants, complex...

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,...

Job description The work will focus on implementing numerical optimization strategies to design pulse sequences for high-resolution solid-state NMR under magic-angle spinning and static DNP in close collaboration with two PhD students working on these topics. The efficiency of such pulse-sequence elements is key for improving the sensitivity of NMR...

Job description This full-time position offers students an exciting opportunity to perform cutting-edge research on nanostructured gas sensors to explore interfacial phenomena and new materials. You will join an inclusive, diverse, and supportive working environment that praises scientific curiosity and creativity. The starting date is as soon as...

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 This full-time position offers students an excellent opportunity to delve into energy science and gain deep fundamental knowledge of electrochemical processes. You will join an inclusive, non-discriminating, and supportive working environment that praises scientific curiosity and creativity. Applications are accepted until the position...

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...

Job description As a PhD researcher, your responsibilities will include: Development of both theoretical concepts and practical tools to facilitate the identification and tracking of wood and clay in the construction sector Identifying the content of wood and clay IDs in the supply chain context in Switzerland, together with industry and research...

Department of GeographyPhD position in Geomorphology80 %onReconstructing and analysing the past evolution of rock glaciers in Switzerlandwithin the project RoDynAlpS:Rock glacier dynamics in the Swiss Alps: evolution and drivers at multiple spatio-temporal scalesProject contextWith the support of the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF), the Universities...

Job description This full-time position offers students an exciting opportunity to perform cutting-edge research on the engineering of sensor systems (sensor materials, filter and arrays) for food applications. You will join an inclusive, diverse, and supportive working environment that praises scientific curiosity and creativity. The starting date is...