PhD Scholarships and assistant research positions at Zurich University, located in the city of Zürich, is the largest university in Switzerland.

StellentitelInstitut/AbteilungPensum

PostDoc position

Epidemiology – Vetsuisse Faculty

60 – 100 %

Training Position in Veterinary Pathology (“Residency”)

Institute of Veterinary Pathology

100 %

Assistenzstelle zur Weiterbildung in der Veterinärpathologie (“Residency“)

Institut für Veterinärpathologie

100 %

Open PhD position

Spinal Cord Injury Center, Balgrist University Hospital

100 %

Doktorand*in am Lehrstuhl für Educational Technology

Institut für Erziehungswissenschaft

80 %

PhD Candidate at the Chair of Educational Technology

Institute of Education

80 %

3 PhD Positions in Social Anthropology

ISEK – Department of Social Anthropology and Cultural Studies

100 %

PhD position in the research project “Decades of Peace”

Institut für Politikwissenschaft

80 %

PhD Position URPP ITINERARE Pharmaceutical Regulation and Research Ethics

Institute of Biomedical Ethics and History of Medicine

80 %



StellentitelInstitut/AbteilungPensum

Student Research Assistant

Department of Quantitative Biomedicine

10 – 20 %

PhD Position

IKMZ – Department of Communication and Media Research

80 %

Doctoral Candidate

Department of Mathematical Modeling and Machine Learning (DM3L)

80 – 100 %

Two PhD Assistantships in American Literature and Culture

English Department

60 %

PhD Position in Ethics of Voice Assistants in Dementia Care

Institute of Biomedical Ethics and History of Medicine

80 %

Wissenschaftliche Assistenz Sinologie

Asien-Orient-Institut

60 %

PhD position in the research group of Professor Thomas Widmer

Institut für Politikwissenschaft

80 %

PhD Student Position: Natural Products in Drug Discovery

Department of Chemistry

80 %

Assistenz am Lehrstuhl für Osteuropäische Geschichte

Historisches Seminar

80 %



StellentitelInstitut/AbteilungPensum

Ph.D. Position in Personalized Visual Analytics: Human Preference Elicitation for Ranking-Based Multi-Criteria Decision Support

Departement of Informatics

100 %

Ph.D. – Large Scale User Experiments with Recommender Systems

Department of Informatics

100 %

PhD Position in ‘Neuroscience of Motivation in Neurorehabilitation’

Clinic for Neurology

80 %

Postdoctoral position in Ergodic Theory and Dynamical Systems

Institute of Mathematics

75 %

Assistenzstelle

Rechtswissenschaftliche Fakultät / Prof. Dr. iur. Sarah Summers

60 %

PhD position in the field of law and human reproduction

Faculty of Law (URPP Human Reproduction Reloaded | H2R)

80 %

Research Assistant

Faculty of Law / URPP Human Reproduction Reloaded | H2R

20 %

Doctoral Candidate

Department of Mathematical Modeling and Machine Learning (DM3L)

80 – 100 %

PhD Position in Solid-Phase Peptide Synthesis (Industry Collaboration)

Department of Chemistry

80 %



StellentitelInstitut/AbteilungPensum

PhD Position Kinderkardiologie

Universitäts-Kinderspital Zürich

100 %

PhD position in Biostatistics for 4 years

Department of Biostatistics at the Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Prevention Institute

80 %

PhD position – Satellite-Based Monitoring of Global Glacier Dynamics

Department of Geography

80 %

Assistenztierärztin/ -arzt

Departement für Nutztiere der Vetsuisse-Fakultät der Universität Zürich, Ambulanz und Bestandesmedizin

100 %

Doktorand:in / Post-Doktorand:in in Erziehungswissenschaft

UFSP Digital Religions / Institut für Erziehungswissenschaft

75 – 80 %

PhD Student

Institute of Pharmacology and Toxicology

80 – 100 %

Research Assistant

Institute of Pharmacology and Toxicology

60 – 100 %

Doktorierende:r im Fach Religionswissenschaft

UFSP Digital Religion(s) / Religionswissenschaftliches Seminar

80 %

PhD candidate in the field of Religious Studies

URPP Digital Religion(s) / Department of Religious Studies

80 %



2 Wissenschaftliche Assistenzen (mit der Möglichkeit zur Promotion)

Asien-Orient-Institut, Lehrstuhl für Japanologie

60 %

2 PhD candidate / research and teaching fellow positions

Institute of Asian and Oriental Studies, Chair of Japanology

60 %

Assistierendenstelle Gesundheitsvorsorge / klinische Infektiologie

Vetsuisse-Fakultät, Klinik für Kleintiermedizin

100 %

PhD Student position in Organofluorine chemistry and Catalysis

Department of Chemistry

60 %