Zurich University in Switzerland invites application for vacant (36) PhD Positions

Zurich University in Switzerland invites application for vacant PhD Positions, located in the city of Zürich, is the largest university in Switzerland.


Doctoral Candidate in computer vision and machine learning for developing novel deep learning methods for satellite-based tracking of global CO2 and NOX emissions of point sources

Department of Mathematical Modeling and Machine Learning (DM3L)

80 %

Doctoral Position in Automatic Analysis of Fluency in Sign Languages

Department of Computational Linguistics

80 %

Doctoral Position in Cognition of Speech & Signing

Department of Computational Linguistics

80 %

Wissenschaftliche Assistenz

Rechtswissenschaftliche Fakultät / Lehrstuhl Prof. Dr. iur. Peter Georg Picht

40 – 60 %

Senior Research Associate

Department of Archaeology

80 %

Oberassistenz

Institut für Archäologie

80 %

Postdoktorand*in am Lehrstuhl Kunstgeschichte des Mittelalters

Kunsthistorisches Institut

75 %

Post-Doc (f/m/d) for research projects in Hepatology

Gastroenterology and Hepatology

100 %

Doktorand:in in Sozial- und Gesundheitspsychologie

Psychologisches Institut, Sozial- und Gesundheitspsychologie

80 %


PhD position in English historical linguistics

English Department

80 %

Oberassistenz

Rechtswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Lehrstuhl Herr Prof. Dr. iur. Peter Georg Picht

80 – 100 %

PostDoc position with a Focus on Cryo-Electron and Cryo-Correlative Light-Electron Microscopy

Center for Microscopy and Image Analysis

100 %

Doctoral Candidate in computer vision and machine learning – analysis of green spaces and nature

Department of Mathematical Modeling and Machine Learning (DM3L)

80 %

PhD Position in Infectious Disease Epidemiology & Modeling: Antimicrobial Resistance and Treatment Strategies for Gonorrhea

Klinik für Infektionskrankheiten und Spitalhygiene, Universitätsspital Zürich

80 %

Doktoratsstelle im SNF-Projekt «META: Margareta Klopstock’s Aesthetic Feminism»

Deutsches Seminar

80 %

Doctoral Position in Human Voice Recognition Development

Department of Computational Linguistics

60 %

PhD position “Assistenz” in Modern Chinese Studies

Institute of Asian and Oriental Studies, Department of Chinese Studies

60 %

Wissenschaftliche Assistenz

Romanisches Seminar

50 %


Assistenz oder Hilfsassistenz

Lehrstuhl Prof. Dr. Christiane von Bary

20 – 70 %

Doktorand*in

Departement für Kleintiere, Klinik für Kleintiermedizin

80 %

Med. vet. Doktorand*in

Institut für Parasitologie

100 %

Doctoral Position in Strategic Communication (Research and Teaching Assistant, 3-6 Years)

IKMZ – Department of Communication and Media Research

60 %

PhD Position in Global Mental Health

Department of Psychology

70 %

PhD Student position in Time-Resolved Structural Biology of Color Vision

Department of Chemistry

80 %

PhD Position in Epidemiology/Digital Health: Wearable sensing in free-living environments to support differential diagnosis and prognosis of Obesity and Hypertension (SDC16)

Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Prevention Institute

80 %

Research Assistant

Institute of Education, Chair of Natural Science Education, Prof. Dr. Kai Niebert

50 %

Wissenschaftliche*r Assistent*in

Institut für Erziehungswissenschaft, Professur für Didaktik der Naturwissenschaften und der Nachhaltigkeit, Prof. Dr. Kai Niebert

50 %


Doktorandin/Doktoranden Projektgruppe BODYimage

Kinder- und Jugendpsychiatrie und Psychotherapie (KJPP), Psychiatrische Universitätsklinik Zürich (PUK)

80 – 100 %

PhD position in cognitive neuroscience for 4 years

Neurodiversity and Cognition Group, University Hospital of Psychiatry, Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University of Zurich

100 %

PhD position in forensic computational chemistry/toxicology

Institute of Forensic Medicine

80 %

Studienkoordinatorin oder Studienkoordinator

Klinik für Neonatologie / LRF-Zentrum für Neuroentwicklung, Wachstum und Ernährung des Neugeborenen

50 %

Doktorierendenstelle zu SNF Bedingungen

Faculty of Law (URPP Human Reproduction Reloaded | H2R / Prof. Dr. Christiane von Bary

80 %

Doctoral employment according to SNF conditions

Faculty of Law (URPP Human Reproduction Reloaded | H2R / Prof. Dr. Christiane von Bary

80 %

PhD Position in early child development (Doctoral Program Clinical Science)

Department of Neonatology / LRF-Center for Neurodevelopment, Growth and Nutrition

80 %

Doctoral (Ph.D.) / Assistant Position in Comparative Politics

Department of Political Science

60 %

PhD Position in middle-ear mechanics and middle-ear implant (SNSF project)

University Hospital Zurich, Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery

100 %

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