Last Updated on November 9, 2026 by admin
PhD Scholarships at ETH Zurich, one of the leading universities for technology and the natural sciences in Switzerland.
PhD Scholarships at ETH Zurich
Doctoral position in robotic spraying for biocementation100%, Zurich, fixed-term06.11.2026 | Department of Architecture (D-ARCH), Digital Building Technologies, Institute for Technology in Architecture![right arrow icon]()
Two Doctoral Positions in the SNSF Research Project “From Homes to Habitat – Swiss Housing Cooperatives as Agents of Socio-Ecological Transition”100%, Zurich, fixed-term06.11.2026 | ETH Wohnforum – Centre for Research on Architecture, Society & the Built Environment![right arrow icon]()
Doctoral Position in Machine Learning for Engineering Design100%, Zurich, fixed-term04.11.2026 | Department of Mechanical and Process Engineering (D-MAVT)![right arrow icon]()
Doctoral Student in Quantum Error Correction100%, Zurich, fixed-term02.11.2026 | Department of Physics (D-PHYS)![right arrow icon]()
Doctoral Position: 3D scene reconstruction and multi-modal sensing for digital twins of stone-built heritage100%, Zurich, fixed-term02.11.2026 | Institute of Geodesy and Photogrammetry![right arrow icon]()
Doctoral Position in Magnetic Resonance Applications in Porous Media100%, Zurich, fixed-term29.10.2026 | Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences (D-EAPS)![right arrow icon]()
Doctoral Student in Magnetic Resonance for the Study of Granular Systems100%, Zurich, fixed-term27.10.2026 | Department of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering (D-ITET)![right arrow icon]()
Doctoral Positions in Exoplanet Atmosphere Characterisation and the Search for Life100%, Zurich, fixed-term27.10.2026 | Department of Physics, Exoplanets and Habitability, LIFE (D-PHYS)![right arrow icon]()
Doctoral Position: Development of an Organ-on-chip platform100%, Basel, fixed-term27.10.2026 | Biosystems Science and Engineering (D-BSSE)![right arrow icon]()
Doctoral Position in Groundwater Microbial and Viral Ecology and Environmental Bioinformatics100%, Zurich, fixed-term27.10.2026 | Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences (D-EAPS)![right arrow icon]()
Doctoral Position in Environmental Microbiology100%, Zurich, fixed-term26.10.2026 | Department of Environmental Systems Science (D-USYS)![right arrow icon]()
Three Doctoral Positions in History and Theory of Urban Design and Architecture100%, Zurich, fixed-term22.10.2026 | Chair of the History and Theory of Urban Design, Institute for the History and Theory of Architecture (gta)![right arrow icon]()
Doctoral Student in Environmental Bioengineering100%, Zurich, fixed-term22.10.2026 | Institute of Environmental Engineering (IfU)![right arrow icon]()
Two Doctoral Positions in Tropical Forest Ecology, Animal-Plant Interactions and Forest Restoration100%, Zurich, fixed-term21.10.2026 | Insitute for Integrative Biology![right arrow icon]()
Doctoral Student in Machine Learning and Medical Data Science100%, Zurich, fixed-term21.10.2026 | Department of Computer Science (D-INFK)![right arrow icon]()
Doctoral Students in Quantum Networking with Superconducting Circuits100%, Zurich, fixed-term20.10.2026 | Department of Physics (D-PHYS)![right arrow icon]()
Doctoral Position in High Intensity Electron Sources for Future Accelerators100%, Zurich, fixed-term14.10.2026 | Institute for Particle Physics and Astrophysics (IPA), Center for Accelerator Science and Technologies (PSI)![right arrow icon]()
Doctoral Fellowships in Architecture and Technology100%, Zurich, fixed-term13.10.2026 | Institute of Technology in Architecture (ITA) / Department of Architecture (D-ARCH)![right arrow icon]()
Doctoral Student in Glaciology and Glacial Hazards100%, Zurich, fixed-term12.10.2026 | Laboratory of Hydraulics, Hydrology and Glaciology (VAW)![right arrow icon]()
Doctoral Position in Risk-Based Inspection and Maintenance Planning of Tunnels100%, Zurich, fixed-term09.10.2026 | Institute of Construction and Infrastructure Management![right arrow icon]()
Doctoral Position in Uncertainty-Aware Condition Assessment of Tunnels100%, Zurich, fixed-term09.10.2026 | Institute of Construction and Infrastructure Management![right arrow icon]()
Doctoral Researcher in Pulse Electron Paramagnetic Resonance100%, Zurich, fixed-term08.10.2026 | Institute for Molecular Physical Science (IMPS)![right arrow icon]()
Doctoral Student in Photonic Fluids and Frequency Combs100%, Zurich, fixed-term06.10.2026 | Department of Physics (D-PHYS), Institute for Quantum Electronics![right arrow icon]()
RobotX PhD Fellowship 2027100%, Zurich, fixed-term05.10.2026 | Center for Robotics![right arrow icon]()
PhD Position in Digital Twins of Embryonic Development100%, Basel, fixed-term05.10.2026 | Department of Biosystems Science and Engineering (D-BSSE) Computational Biology Group![right arrow icon]()
PhD Position in Computational Methods for Digital Twins of Embryonic Development & Disease100%, Basel, fixed-term05.10.2026 | Department of Biosystems Science and Engineering (D-BSSE), Computational Biology Group![right arrow icon]()
Doktorand:in in Wahrnehmung des Bevölkerungsrückgangs (m/w/d)100%, Zürich, befristet05.10.2026 | Institut für Umweltentscheidungen, Professur für Konsumverhalten![right arrow icon]()
PhD Position in Experimental Nonlinear Dynamics and Nanomechanics100%, Zurich, fixed-term05.10.2026 | Department of Physics (D-PHYS)![right arrow icon]()
Doctoral Researcher Position in Sustainable Supply Chain Management100%, Zurich, fixed-term30.09.2026 | Supply Chain Management Group![right arrow icon]()
Doctoral position in cognitive and moral heuristics in lay people’s reactions to climate change adaptation100%, Zurich, fixed-term25.09.2026 | Department of Health Sciences and Technology (D-HEST), Consumer Behavior Group![right arrow icon]()
Doctoral Student in Design and Analysis of Human-AI Systems100%, Zurich, fixed-term23.09.2026 | Department of Management, Technology and Economics (D-MTEC)![right arrow icon]()
Doctoral Position for Synthetic Biology-Inspired Therapies100%, Basel, fixed-term22.09.2026 | Department of Biosystems Science and Engineering (D-BSSE)![right arrow icon]()
Doctoral Position in Advanced Bioelectronic & Electrical Conversion Research100%, Basel, fixed-term22.09.2026 | Department of Biosystems Science and Engineering (D-BSSE)![right arrow icon]()
PhD Position in Atmospheric Chemistry100%, Zurich, fixed-term17.09.2026 | Institute for Atmospheric and Climate Science (IAC)![right arrow icon]()
Doctoral Position in contact mechanics of architected interfaces100%, Zurich, fixed-term11.09.2026 | Institute for Building Materials (IfB)![right arrow icon]()
Doctoral Student in High-throughput Analysis of Protein-Protein Interactions100%, Basel, fixed-term07.09.2026 | Department of Biosystems Science and Engineering (ETH Zurich) and Department of Chemistry (University of Basel)![right arrow icon]()
Doctoral Student in Neuromotor Interfaces for Dexterous Robot Teleoperation (multimodal egocentric vision + EMG)100%, Zurich, fixed-term04.09.2026 | Sensing, Interaction & Perception Lab | Institute of Intelligent Interactive Systems | Department of Computer Science![right arrow icon]()
Doctoral Position in solid-state transformer development, with a focus on high-power medium-frequency transformers100%, Zurich, fixed-term27.08.2026 | Laboratory for High Power Electronic Systems (HPE) / Departement Informationstechnologie und Elektrotechnik (D-ITET)![right arrow icon]()
Doctoral Position in neutral-atom quantum computing100%, Zurich, fixed-term25.08.2026 | Institute for Quantum Electronics, D-PHYS![right arrow icon]()
Doctoral Positions in Robot Learning and Soft, Musculoskeletal, and Biohybrid Robotics100%, Zurich, fixed-term25.08.2026 | Soft Robotics Lab, Institute for Robotics and Intelligent Systems (IRIS), Department of Mechanical and Process Engineering (D-MAVT)![right arrow icon]()
Doctoral Position in Debris Flow Monitoring100%, Zurich, fixed-term20.08.2026 | Department of Earth Sciences (D-EAPS)![right arrow icon]()
Doctoral Position in mechanics of frictional particle suspensions100%, Zurich, fixed-term20.08.2026 | Institute for Building Materials (IfB)![right arrow icon]()
Doctoral position in theoretical modeling of nanocrystal growth100%, Zurich, fixed-term11.08.2026 | Department of Mechanical and Process Engineering (D-MAVT)![right arrow icon]()
Doctoral Student in Operational Decision Making with Data Science100%, Zurich, fixed-term10.08.2026 | Department of Management, Technology and Economics (D-MTEC)![right arrow icon]()
PhD position in Modeling and Control of Nonlinear Dynamical Systems from Data100%, Zurich, fixed-term06.07.2026 | Institute for Mechanical Systems![right arrow icon]()
PhD opening in material science of stone conservation100%, Zurich, fixed-term24.06.2026 | Institute for Building Materials![right arrow icon]()
Doctoral student position – Evaluating novel mineral sources for treatment of micronutrient deficiencies in humans100%, Zurich, fixed-term02.02.2026 | Department of Health Science and Technology
