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You’ll spend up months working on your doctoral thesis in a truly unique environment where science, technology and innovation meet. You’ll be part of an international community of experts, gaining experience at the forefront of research and engineering.Your responsibilitiesCarry out your doctoral research in collaboration with CERN and your home...

  Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research WSL   The Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research WSL is part of the ETH Domain. Approximately 600 people work on the sustainable use and protection of the environment and on the handling of natural hazards. The Research Unit Forest and Soil Ecology...

Faculty of Law of the University of ZürichOne Doctoral Position embedded in an SNF-Project 80 %Start of employment is in autumn 2026 (max. 4 years), with flexibility to accommodate the needs of the selected candidate.For a project supported by the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) with the title «Health Privacy 2.0: Legal Implications of new digital...

Big Science Sweden invites candidates for a doctoral research position in Geneva, Switzerland, collaborating with CERN. You will engage in your doctoral thesis while contributing to applied physics, computing, and engineering projects. The role demands a solid theoretical foundation in your field and good communication skills. Eligibility criteria include...

One Doctoral Position embedded in an SNF-Project 80 % Faculty of Law of the University of Zürich Start of employment is in autumn 2026 (max. 4 years), with flexibility to accommodate the needs of the selected candidate. For a project supported by the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) with the title «Health Privacy 2.0: Legal Implications of new...

Company DescriptionAt CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, physicists and engineers are probing the fundamental structure of the universe. Using the world's largest and most complex scientific instruments, they study the basic constituents of matter - fundamental particles that are made to collide together at close to the speed of light. The...

Doctoral students for Next Generation Trigger Project 2026 Datum: 30 april, 2026 Tid: 11:59 Placering: CERN Mer information You will spend up to 36 months working on your doctoral thesis in a truly unique environment where science, technology and innovation meet. You’ll be part of an international community of experts, gaining experience at the forefront...

Doctoral Student: Range shifts of mountain plants 100%, Zurich, fixed-term The Plant Ecology Group at ETH Zürich is seeking a doctoral student to study why mountain plant species are failing to shift their ranges fast enough to track climate change. The candidate will be based in the Plant Ecology Group at ETH Zürich, Switzerland (Prof. Jake Alexander),...

Doctoral Position in Earth Observation and Remote Sensing 100%, Zurich, fixed-term A PhD student is sought from autumn/winter 2026 for a research project at the Chair of Earth Observation and Remote Sensing, Institute of Environmental Engineering, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology - ETH Zurich, on Multi-modal SAR for large scale rapid change observations...

100%, Zurich, fixed-termThe Macromolecular Engineering Laboratory (Prof. Mark W. Tibbitt) within the Department of Mechanical and Process Engineering (D-MAVT) at ETH Zurich in Zurich, Switzerland engineers and applies advanced polymeric materials for a range of biomedical and industrial uses.Research focus of the groupThe recent focus of the group...

Doctoral Position in Mid-Infrared Integrated Photonics and Optical SensingThe Optical Nanomaterial Laboratory in the Physics Department at ETH Zurich is looking for a doctoral researcher in mid-infrared integrated photonics and optical sensing. Mid-infrared (MIR) photonics enables highly sensitive and selective spectroscopic detection of molecular species...

Role Summary We are recruiting a fully funded PhD Student to join the Robot Learning & Interaction group at the Idiap Research Institute in Martigny, Switzerland, affiliated with the Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL).    The PhD will take place within the new collaborative project DECOR...

Doctoral position on molecular engineering of dynamic covalent hydrogels The Macromolecular Engineering Laboratory (Prof. Mark W. Tibbitt) within the Department of Mechanical and Process Engineering (D-MAVT) at ETH Zurich in Zurich, Switzerland engineers and applies advanced polymeric materials for a range of biomedical and industrial uses. The recent focus...

We are recruiting a research associate / Ph.D. candidate for a cross-border research project (funded by SNSF's & DFG's WEAVE scheme) on Virtual Reality, jointly hosted at ETH Zurich (Chair of Technology Marketing) and the TUM Campus Munich (Professorship of Marketing & Technology).The two positions (Position A: ETH Zurich - technology & VR development focus;...

pp70%-80%, Zurich, fixed-term /ppprint Drucken /ppWe are recruiting a research associate / Ph.D. candidate for a cross-border research project (funded by SNSF’s DFG’s WEAVE scheme) on Virtual Reality, jointly hosted at ETH Zurich (Chair of Technology Marketing) and the TUM Campus Munich (Professorship of Marketing Technology). /ppThe two positions...

The Macromolecular Engineering Laboratory (Prof. Mark W. Tibbitt) within the Department of Mechanical and Process Engineering (D-MAVT) at ETH Zurich in Zurich, Switzerland engineers and applies advanced polymeric materials for a range of biomedical and industrial uses. The recent focus of the group (www.macro.ethz.ch/) includes the development of: (i)...

Marie Skłodowska-Curie Doctoral Training Network – Coupled Problems for Decarbonization in Industry and Power Generation (COMBINE)ETH Zürich is well known for its excellent education, ground-breaking fundamental research and for implementing its results directly into practice.Marie Skłodowska-Curie Doctoral Training Network – Coupled Problems for...

Project background Dynamic covalent hydrogels (DCHs)—polymer networks cross-linked by reversible covalent bonds, such as boronate esters, hydrazones, imines, or disulfides—represent a compelling class of viscoelastic soft materials. Their tailorable mechanical properties, stimulus-responsiveness, and processability (injectable, printable) make them...

ppb Role Summary /b /p /p pWe are recruiting a fully funded PhD Student to join the Robot Learning Interaction group at the Idiap Research Institute in Martigny, Switzerland, affiliated with the Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL).  /p pThe PhD will take place within the new collaborative project DECOR (Diffusion-based Ergodic Coverage for...

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