Last Updated on March 16, 2026 by Scholar Idea
ETH Zurich in Switzerland invites application for vacant PhD, Postdoc and Academic Opportunities, one of the leading universities for technology and the natural sciences in Switzerland.
PhD and Academic Opportunities at ETH Zurich in Switzerland
Hausmeister:in (m/w/d) – Standort Hönggerberg Gebäudebereich HI100%, Zürich, unbefristet10.03.2026 | Gebäudebereich Ingenieurwesen (HI)
Lehrkoordination Siedlungswasserwirtschaft (m/w/d)100%, Zürich, befristet10.03.2026 | Professuren für Siedlungswasserwirtschaft, Institut für Umweltingenieurwissenschaften
Scientific Assistant to Engineer Next-Generation Neural Interfaces100%, Zurich, fixed-term10.03.2026 | Neurotechnology Group, Institute of Neuroinformatics
Scientific Assistant for Manufacturing Ultra-Flexible Neural Interfaces80%-100%, Zurich, fixed-term10.03.2026 | Neurotechnology Group, Institute of Neuroinformatics
Wissenschaftliche:r Mitarbeiter:in Flussbau (m/w/d)80%-100%, Zürich, befristet10.03.2026 | Versuchsanstalt für Wasserbau, Hydrologie und Glaziologie (VAW)
Postdoctoral Researcher100%, Singapore, fixed-term10.03.2026 | Future Health Technologies II (FHT II)
Wissenschaftliche:r Assistent:in mit Schwerpunkt Lehmbau-Forschung (m/w/d)40%, Zürich, befristet10.03.2026 | Departement Architektur (D-ARCH)
Elektroingenieur oder Elektrotechniker (m/w/d)100%, Zürich, unbefristet09.03.2026 | Institut für Chemie- und Bioingenieurwissenschaften (ICB)
Doctoral Positions in Control, Stochastic Dynamics, and Machine Learning for Synthetic Biology100%, Basel, fixed-term09.03.2026 | Biosystems Science and Engineering, ETH Zürich
Postdoctoral researcher in nano-optomechanics100%, Zurich, fixed-term09.03.2026 | Mechanical and Process Engineering (D-MAVT)
Postdoc: AAV capsid engineering with generative AI100%, Basel, fixed-term06.03.2026 | Department of Biosystems Science and Engineering (D-BSSE)
PhD Position in Search for Earth-Sized Planets Transiting Nearby Ultra-Cool Dwarf Stars (DUET Project)100%, Zurich, fixed-term06.03.2026 | Institute for Particle Physics and Astrophysics – Queloz Group
PhD Position in Extreme-Precision Radial Velocity Instrumentation for Earth-like Exoplanets (HARVY Project)100%, Zurich, fixed-term06.03.2026 | Institute for Particle Physics and Astrophysics – Queloz Group
Research Intern – Computer vision100%, Zurich, fixed-term06.03.2026 | Partnerinserat | inspire AG
Research Intern – Robotics100%, Zurich, fixed-term06.03.2026 | Partnerinserat | inspire AG
Receptionist / Administrative Assistant50%-60%, Lugano, permanent05.03.2026 | CSCS – Swiss National Supercomputing Centre
PhD Researcher100%, Singapore, fixed-term05.03.2026 | Future Health Technologies II (FHT II)
Postdoctoral researcher in shared mobility100%, Zurich, fixed-term04.03.2026 | D-BAUG; Institute for Transport Planning and Systems
Senior Scientist / Lab Manager in Spectroscopy for High Pressure/Temperature Experiments100%, Zurich, fixed-term04.03.2026 | Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences (D-EAPS)
Administrative Assistenz im Departement Mathematik (m/w/d)40%, Zürich, befristet04.03.2026 | Departement Mathematik (D-MATH)
NCCR Genesis Communication & Media Officer60%-80%, Zurich, fixed-term04.03.2026 | NCCR Genesis
Senior Data Scientist100%, Zurich, permanent04.03.2026 | ETH-Bibliothek
Office Manager:in der Gruppe Molekulare Pflanzenzüchtung (m/w/d)40%-60%, Zürich, unbefristet03.03.2026 | D-USYS | Professur für Molekulare Pflanzenzüchtung
Senior Lehrentwickler:in mit Herz für Digital Learning & Moodle (m/w/d)80%, Zürich, unbefristet03.03.2026 | Abteilung für Lehre und Lernen (UTL)
BI Spezialist:in (m/w/d)60%-80%, Zürich, unbefristet02.03.2026 | Informatikdienste
Senior SAP Integrationsspezialist:in (m/w/d)80%-100%, Zürich, unbefristet02.03.2026 | ID Applications
Senior Qualitätsmanager:in Gebäudeautomation – Bauprojekte (m/w/d)80%-100%, Zürich, unbefristet02.03.2026 | Abteilung Engineering und Systeme
PhD Student Position in Stomatal Immunity and Metabolism100%, Zurich, fixed-term02.03.2026 | Institute of Integrative Biology – Department of Environmental Systems Science
Lecturer:in Informatik (m/w/d)80%-100%, Zürich, befristet02.03.2026 | Departement Informatik
Redaktioneller Support PAKETH und UTL (m/w/d)70%-80%, Zürich, befristet02.03.2026 | Stab Rektor und Abteilung für Lehre und Lernen (UTL)
Stv. Leiter:in Fachstelle Wissenschaftliche Integrität (m/w/d)80%-100%, Zürich, unbefristet02.03.2026 | Wissenschaftliche Integrität und Forschungsethik
Group Leader Software Engineering80%-100%, Zurich, permanent27.02.2026 | NEXUS Personalized Health
Group Leader Systems Operations80%-100%, Zurich, permanent27.02.2026 | NEXUS Personalized Health
Group Leader Clinical Bioinformatics80%-100%, Basel, permanent27.02.2026 | NEXUS Personalized Health
Mitarbeiter:in Rechtsetzung Lehre90%-100%, Zürich, befristet24.02.2026 | Abteilung Akademische Dienste (AkD)
Bioinformatics Scientist100%, Basel, fixed-term24.02.2026 | Department of Biosystems Science and Engineering (D-BSSE)
Postdoctoral Fellow in Volcanology and Magmatic Processes100%, Zurich, fixed-term24.02.2026 | Institute of Geochemistry and Petrology
Wissenschaftliche/r Mitarbeiter im Bereich KI-gestützte adaptive Prozessregelung und Inline-Messtechnik (m/w/d)100%, Zürich, unbefristet24.02.2026 | Partnerinserat | Inspire AG
Mitarbeiter:in Poststelle (m/w/d)40%, Zürich, unbefristet23.02.2026 | Abteilung Campus Services, Sektion Mobility and Logistics
Fachspezialist:in Administration und Betreuung von Lernenden (m/w/d)80%, Zürich, unbefristet23.02.2026 | Abteilung Campus Services
Postdoc position – Developing novel ways to control viruses for the targeted infection of cellular systems100%, Basel, fixed-term23.02.2026 | Bio-Engineering Systems for Therapeutics (BEST)
Leiter:in Technik – Gebäudebereich UN (m/w/d)100%, Zürich, unbefristet23.02.2026 | Abteilung Facility Services
Mitarbeiter:in im Info + Service Center – Gebäudebereich UN (m/w/d)80%, Zürich, unbefristet23.02.2026 | Abteilung Facility Services
Mitarbeiter:in im Info + Service Center (m/w/d)80%, Zürich, unbefristet23.02.2026 | Fachbereich IH
NCCR CLIM+ Executive Director80%-100%, Zurich, fixed-term23.02.2026 | D-USYS
Laborant50%-60%, Zurich, fixed-term23.02.2026 | Partnerinserat | Laboratory of Neuroepigenetics,
Two PhD positions in Statistical Genomics / Computational Genomics100%, Zurich, fixed-term20.02.2026 | Institute of Agricultural Sciences
PostDoc position: Smart Sensors Systems & Edge AI100%, Zurich, fixed-term20.02.2026 | Department of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering
Studentische Assistenz (m/w/d) an der Swiss School of Public Governance20%-30%, Zürich, befristet20.02.2026 | Swiss School of Public Governance, Department of Management, Technology, and Economics
Postdoctoral Position: Biological and Molecular Systems on CMOS Sensing/Actuating Platforms100%, Zurich, fixed-term19.02.2026 | Integrated Systems Laboratory (D-ITET)
Intern Position – Fabrication & Robotic Construction Development100%, Zurich, fixed-term19.02.2026 | Gramazio Kohler Research
Postdoctoral Researcher in Membrane Separations100%, Zurich, fixed-term19.02.2026 | Department of Mechanical and Process Engineering
Postdoctoral Research Position: Language Models for Pediatric Data Analysis100%, Basel, fixed-term18.02.2026 | Department of Biosystems Science and Engineering
Postdoctoral Researcher in Robot Learning100%, Zurich, fixed-term18.02.2026 | Mobile Robotics Lab (D-MAVT)
Technische:r Operator:in Alarmorganisation (m/w/d)100%, Zürich, unbefristet17.02.2026 | Facility Services (Alarmorganisation)
Mitarbeiter:in Sonderabfallentsorgung (m/w/d)60%-80%, Zürich, unbefristet17.02.2026 | Abteilung SGU
PhD position on the topic of tropical cyclones100%, Zurich, fixed-term16.02.2026 | Institute for Atmospheric and Climate Science (D-USYS)
Senior Spacecraft Avionics Engineer80%-100%, Zurich, fixed-term13.02.2026 | ETH Zürich | Space, Department of Earth and Planetary Science
Postdoc in Forest Dynamics Modeling100%, Zurich, fixed-term13.02.2026 | Institute for Terrestrial Ecosystems (D-USYS)
Senior Project Manager for Space Missions80%-100%, Zurich, fixed-term13.02.2026 | ETH Zürich | Space, Department of Earth and Planetary Science
Senior Spacecraft Thermal Engineer80%-100%, Zurich, fixed-term13.02.2026 | ETH Zürich | Space, Department of Earth and Planetary Science
PhD position in numerical and experimental studies of non-spherical and deformable granular systems100%, Zurich, fixed-term13.02.2026 | Laboratory of Energy Science and Engineering, D-MAVT
Postdoc Position in Experimental Quantum Engineering (EQE) Group100%, Zurich, fixed-term12.02.2026 | AMO physics, Quantum optics, Quantum simulation, Quantum computation
Technician / Engineer80%-100%, Zurich, permanent12.02.2026 | Mobile Robotics Lab (D-MAVT)
PhD Position on Educational Approaches to Misinformation100%, Zurich, fixed-term11.02.2026 | Department of Humanities, Social and Political Sciences at ETH Zürich, Professorship for Research on Learning and Instruction
Postdoctoral Fellowship Position on Large Language Models as Digital Twins for Human Learning100%, Zurich, fixed-term11.02.2026 | Department of Humanities, Social and Political Sciences, Professorship for Learning and Instruction
Scientific Affairs Manager40%-100%, Zurich, fixed-term10.02.2026 | Institute for Machine Learning, Department of Computer Science
HR Sachbearbeiter:in Payroll Leistungsabrechnungen (m/w/d)80%-100%, Zürich, befristet10.02.2026 | Vizepräsidium für Personalentwicklung und Leadership (VPPL)
Postdoc on partitioning forest CO2 and water vapour fluxes100%, Zurich, fixed-term10.02.2026 | Department of Environmental Systems Science (D-USYS)
Systems Engineer – Cloud and Platform Services80%-100%, Lugano, fixed-term10.02.2026 | CSCS – Swiss National Supercomputing Centre
Doctoral Researcher (PhD) in Magnetic Resonance with Photo-Excited Molecules100%, Zurich, fixed-term10.02.2026 | Institute of Molecular Physical Science, D-CHAB
Supportspezialist:in Digitaler Lehrbetrieb (m/w/d)80%-100%, Zürich, unbefristet09.02.2026 | Digitaler Lehrbetrieb
PhD Position in Membrane Separations100%, Zurich, fixed-term09.02.2026 | Department of Mechanical and Process Engineering (D-MAVT)
Bioinformatics Scientist / Data Scientist100%, Zurich, fixed-term09.02.2026 | Departement of Health Sciences and Technology (D-HEST)
PhD position in Machine Learning for Engineering Design100%, Zurich, fixed-term09.02.2026 | Department of Mechanical and Process Engineering (D-MAVT)
PhD Position in Tropical Organic Geochemistry: Modern and Ancient Microbial Drivers of Biogeochemical Cycling100%, Zurich, fixed-term09.02.2026 | Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences (D-EAPS)
PhD Position in Tropical Geomicrobiology: Modern and Ancient Microbial Drivers of Biogeochemical Cycling100%, Zurich, fixed-term09.02.2026 | Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Department Environmental Systems Science
Internship – Data Science / Software Engineer80%-100%, Zurich, fixed-term05.02.2026 | Global Health Engineering
PhD position: Structure-activity relationships for CO2 capture materials100%, Zurich, fixed-term05.02.2026 | Laboratory of Energy Science and Engineering
Praktikant:in für den Bildnachlasses des Botanikers und Entomologen Peter Peisl (m/w/d)50%-100%, Zürich, befristet04.02.2026 | ETH-Bibliothek
Praktikant:in für den Bildnachlass des Signaletikers Hansruedi Scheller (m/w/d)50%-100%, Zürich, befristet04.02.2026 | ETH-Bibliothek
Spezialist:in für Lehrinnovation und EdTech (m/w/d)60%-80%, Zürich, befristet04.02.2026 | Abteilung für Lehre und Lernen (UTL)
Institutskoordinator:in am Labor für Anorganische Chemie (m/w/d)70%-100%, Zürich, unbefristet03.02.2026 | Labor für Anorganische Chemie
Praktikant:in für das Ausstellungsmanagement (m/w/d)50%-60%, Zürich, befristet03.02.2026 | ETH-Bibliothek
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
Institutskoordinator:in (m/w/d)80%-100%, Zürich, unbefristet02.02.2026 | Institute for Operations Research (IFOR)
Technikmanager:in Events (m/w/d)80%-100%, Zürich, unbefristet02.02.2026 | Informatikdienste
Senior SAP-Basis-Engineer (m/w/d)80%-100%, Zürich, unbefristet02.02.2026 | Informatikdienste
2 Positions in Optical Engineering100%, Zurich, fixed-term28.01.2026 | Institute for Particle Physics and Astrophysics, Exoplanet & Habitability
PhD Position in Human–Computer Interaction and Extended Reality in Architectural Design and Fabrication100%, Zurich, fixed-term28.01.2026 | Department Architecture, Architecture and Human Augmentation
Doctoral Researcher in Food Processing for Planetary and Human Health100%, Zurich, fixed-term27.01.2026 | ETH Zurich Sustainable Food Processing Laboratory, Institute of Food, Nutrition and Health IFNH, Department of Health Science & Technology D-HEST
Postdoctoral researcher in ultrahigh-pressure mineral physics and geophysics100%, Zurich, fixed-term27.01.2026 | Experimental Mineral Physics Group
Doctoral candidate in Artistic Research100%, Zurich, fixed-term27.01.2026 | Departement Architecture
PhD position in Data-Informed Reduced Order Modelling for Wind Energy Structures100%, Zurich, fixed-term27.01.2026 | Chair of Structural Mechanics & Monitoring
Postdoctoral Fellow in Thin Film Engineering for Microsensors100%, Zurich, fixed-term26.01.2026 | Department of Mechnical and Process Engineering
Postdoc position in development of protocols for isolation of microbial strains for sustainable protein production100%, Basel, fixed-term26.01.2026 | D-BSSE / BPL
Doctoral position in severe thunderstorms, mountains and climate change100%, Zurich, fixed-term26.01.2026 | Institute for Atmospheric and Climate Science
PhD Position in Biofluid Sampling Technologies for Localized Physiological Measurements (SDC19)100%, Zurich, fixed-term26.01.2026 | Department of Mechnical and Process Engineering & Department of Health Science and Technology
Bioinformatician in Microbiome Research80%-100%, Zurich, fixed-term26.01.2026 | Institute of Microbiology (D-BIOL)
Interaction Designer60%-100%, Zurich, fixed-term24.01.2026 | Departement of Computer Science (D-INFK)
Produktionstechniker:in (m/w/d)80%-100%, Zürich, unbefristet23.01.2026 | Tethys Robotics at Wyss Zurich Translational Center
Senior Project Engineer – Technical Coordination in Laser Ablation and Surface Functionalization with prospect of a team leadership role100%, Zurich, permanent22.01.2026 | Partnerinserat | Inspire AG
Postdoctoral position in “Ecohydraulics and drift in riverine systems”100%, Zurich, fixed-term22.01.2026 | Institute for Environmental Engineering
Postdoctoral Researcher – Metabolomics100%, Zurich, fixed-term22.01.2026 | Institute of Molecular Systems Biology
Postdoc in Machine Learned Semiconductor Material Properties for Quantum Transport Simulations100%, Zurich, fixed-term21.01.2026 | Computational Nanoelectronics Group (Integrated Systems Laboratory)
Postdoctoral Researcher or Senior Scientist (AI × Biology)100%, Zurich, fixed-term20.01.2026 | Institute for Machine Learning, Department of Computer Science
Doctoral Researcher in Sustainability Assessment for Evaluating Future Global Food Systems100%, Zurich, fixed-term19.01.2026 | ETH Zurich Sustainable Food Processing Laboratory, Institute of Food, Nutrition and Health IFNH, Department of Health Science & Technology D-HEST
Sales Representative / Key Account Manager Offshore Energy & Defense100%, Zurich, permanent15.01.2026 | Tethys Robotics at Wyss Zurich Translational Center
Sales Support Engineer – Targeting former EOD divers or AUV / ROV operators100%, Zurich, permanent15.01.2026 | Tethys Robotics at Wyss Zurich Translational Center
Postdoc position: Political Economy of Low-Carbon Technologies100%, Zurich, fixed-term15.01.2026 | Political Economy Technology Group, Department of Humanities, Social and Political Sciences
PhD Position in Computational Materials Discovery for Extreme Environments100%, Zurich, fixed-term14.01.2026 | Department of Materials
Postdoctoral Scientist(s) in In Vitro Diagnostics, Electrochemistry / Electronic Engineering100%, Zurich, fixed-term13.01.2026 | Institute for Chemical and Bioengineering
PhD position in mechanochemical hydrogen production in natural silica-rich rocks100%, Zurich, fixed-term13.01.2026 | Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences
PhD position – Electrochemistry for Environmental Applications100%, Zurich, fixed-term13.01.2026 | Institute of Environmental Engineering
PhD student in In Vitro Diagnostics, CRISPR–Cas / Electrochemistry100%, Zurich, fixed-term13.01.2026 | Institute for Chemical and Bioengineering
PhD position: Modeling friction in colloidal suspensions100%, Zurich, fixed-term09.01.2026 | Institute for Building Materials
Elektriker:in (m/w/d)100%, Zürich, unbefristet06.01.2026 | Departement für Chemie und Angewandte Biowissenschaften (D-CHAB)
Administrative Supportfunktion im Bereich Finanzen (m/w/d)10%-30%, Zürich, befristet06.01.2026 | Functional Genomics Center Zurich
PhD Position in AI and Strategy100%, Zurich, fixed-term05.01.2026 | Department of Management, Technology, and Economics, Chair of Strategic Management and Innovation (SMI)
Schreiner:in EFZ (m/w/d) 2026Zürich, Lehrstelle19.12.2025 | Berufsbildung
PhD position focused on Electrocatalysis100%, Zurich, fixed-term16.12.2025 | Department of Mechanical and Process Engineering at ETH Zurich
Senior Cyber-Security-Specialist:in (w/m/d)80%-100%, Zürich, unbefristet16.12.2025 | Informatikdienste
Cyber-Security-Specialist:in (w/m/d)80%-100%, Zürich, unbefristet16.12.2025 | Informatikdienste
PhD Position in Meta-Structures with Autonomous Sensing Capacities100%, Zurich, fixed-term08.12.2025 | Institute of Structural Engineering
PhD in Active Meta-Structures for Enhanced Damage Detection and Localization on Wind Turbine Blades100%, Zurich, fixed-term08.12.2025 | Institute of Structural Engineering
Postdoctoral Researcher Position on the Environmental Fate of Synthetic Water-Soluble Polymers100%, Zurich, fixed-term03.12.2025 | Department of Environmental Systems Sciences and Eawag
PhD position in Environmental Chemistry of Biodegradable Polymers100%, Zurich, fixed-term01.12.2025 | Department of Environmental Systems Sciences (ETH) and Eawag
Postdoctoral Researcher in Modeling damage mechanics in cavitation of soft materials100%, Zurich, fixed-term17.11.2025 | Institute for Building Materials (IfB)
PhD position in Experimental mechanics100%, Zurich, fixed-term28.10.2025 | Department of Mechanical and Process Engineering
PhD position in Computational mechanics100%, Zurich, fixed-term28.10.2025 | Department of Mechanical and Process Engineering
Fachperson Betriebsunterhalt EFZ (m/w/d) 2026 – Hausdienst – ZürichZürich, Lehrstelle01.09.2025 | Berufsbildung