Last Updated on October 28, 2025 by Scholar Idea
ETH Zurich in Switzerland invites application for vacant PhD Scholarships, one of the leading universities for technology and the natural sciences in Switzerland.
PhD Student in Food Process Engineering100%, Zurich, fixed-term28.10.2025 | Institute of Food, Nutrition, and Health
PhD Position in Fire Behaviour of Timber-encased Steel Composite Structures100%, Zurich, fixed-term28.10.2025 | Institute of Structural Engineering, D-BAUG (Department of Civil, Environmental and Geomatic Engineering)
PhD Position in Advanced 3D Organotypic Bone Models for In Vitro Osteosynthesis Research100%, Zurich, fixed-term27.10.2025 | Institute for Biomechanics
Funded Ph.D. Positions at the Max Planck ETH Center for Learning Systems (CLS)100%, Zurich, fixed-term24.10.2025 | Partnerinserat | Max Planck ETH Center for Learning Systems (CLS)
PhD Student in Sustainable Finance and Climate Risk100%, Zurich, fixed-term22.10.2025 | Group for Sustainable Finance
PhD positions in computational quantum many-body physics, machine learning, non-Hermitian systems100%, Zurich, fixed-term22.10.2025 | Department of Physics, Institute for Theoretical Physics (ITP)
PhD positions in High-voltage circuit breaker technology100%, Zurich, fixed-term22.10.2025 | High Voltage Laboratory
PhD Position: Spatio-temporal causal modeling of shared EV demand100%, Zurich, fixed-term21.10.2025 | Institute of Cartography and Geoinformation, Dept. Civil, Environmental and Geomatic Engineering
Doktorand:in Minimal Viable Products and Innovation Pathways in Engineering (m/w/d)100%, Zürich, befristet20.10.2025 | Professur für Produktentwicklung und Konstruktion an der ETH Zürich, Departement Maschinenbau und Verfahrenstechnik
Two PhD positions in Biophysics and rheology of bacterial biofilms100%, Zurich, fixed-term20.10.2025 | Institute of Environmental Engineering
PhD Position: Synthetic surrogates to trace microbial transmission in healthcare settings100%, Zurich, fixed-term17.10.2025 | D-CHAB
PhD position on Nonlinear Topological Metamaterials100%, Zurich, fixed-term17.10.2025 | Combustion, Acoustics & Flow Physics (CAPS)
Doctoral Researcher in Energy Systems, Data Centers and Digitalization100%, Zurich, fixed-term16.10.2025 | Chair of Energy Systems Analysis (ESA)
Doktorand:In Navigating Safety-Security Interrelations and Related Human Factors in Critical Infrastructures (m/w/d)100%, Zürich, befristet16.10.2025 | Security, Privacy & Society, D-GESS
ETH AI Center Post-Doc Fellowships 2026100%, Zurich, fixed-term15.10.2025 | Partnerinserat | ETH AI Center
PhD student position in fluid dynamics and optics for biomedical applications100%, Zurich, fixed-term14.10.2025 | Institute of Fluid Dynamics
ETH AI Center Doctoral Fellowships 2026100%, Zurich, fixed-term13.10.2025 | Partnerinserat | ETH AI Center
PhD Position in Ultrafast Condensed Matter Physics100%, Zurich, fixed-term08.10.2025 | Ultrafast physics, ultrafast spectroscopy, condensed matter, quantum materials
PhD Position in Deformation & Microstructures of Eclogites100%, Zurich, fixed-term07.10.2025 | Structural Geology and Tectonics/ Geological Institute / Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences
PhD position on hydrogen turbulent combustion100%, Zurich, fixed-term06.10.2025 | Combustion, Acoustics & Flow Physics (CAPS)
Doctoral Fellowships in Architecture and Technology100%, Zurich, fixed-term06.10.2025 | Institute of Technology in Architecture (ITA) / Department of Architecture (D-ARCH)
Scientific Assistant in the Optimization of Rail System Development Processes100%, Zurich, fixed-term03.10.2025 | Institute of Construction and Infrastructure Management
PhD Position in Decentralized Resource-Constrained Machine Learning100%, Zurich, fixed-term03.10.2025 | Distributed Computing Group
PhD position: Mapping CO2 Capture technologies with CO2 emitters100%, Zurich, fixed-term01.10.2025 | Energy and Process Systems Engineering
PhD Position in Soccer Analytics100%, Zurich, fixed-term01.10.2025 | Social Networks Lab
EU Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) PhD Position: Bioprinting next generation functional tissues100%, Zurich, fixed-term01.10.2025 | Tissue Engineering and Biofabrication
PhD position in Molecular Biology & Biophysics – Hospenthal Group100%, Zurich, fixed-term01.10.2025 | Institute of Molecular Biology & Biophysics, ETH Zurich
PhD position on quantum computing100%, Zurich, fixed-term30.09.2025 | Theoretical computer science, physics, applied mathematics
PhD positions in Agri – Food System Policy and Plant-Based Value Chains100%, Zurich, fixed-term29.09.2025 | forthcoming school of public policy at ETH / GESS
PhD Position in Atmospheric Chemistry100%, Zurich, fixed-term29.09.2025 | Institute for Atmospheric and Climate Science (IAC)
PhD Position in Novel Frequency Combs and Coupled Cavity Physics100%, Zurich, fixed-term25.09.2025 | Department of Physics
PhD Position in Frequency Lattices and RF-Controlled Comb Dynamics100%, Zurich, fixed-term25.09.2025 | Department of Physics
Two PhD positions in atmospheric selenium research: field & lab analyses and process-based modeling100%, Zurich, fixed-term25.09.2025 | Institute of Biogeochemistry and Pollutant Dynamics
Doctoral Student in Food Biochemistry100%, Zurich, fixed-term15.09.2025 | Institute of Food, Nutrition and Health
RobotX PhD Program100%, Zurich, fixed-term05.09.2025 | Center for Robotics
PhD on interrogating chirality at the nanoscale100%, Zurich, fixed-term04.09.2025 | Department of Mechanical and Process Engineering (D-MAVT)
PhD position: Development of catalysts for CO2 hydrogenation to higher alcohols100%, Zurich, fixed-term28.08.2025 | Laboratory of Energy Science and Engineering
PhD student in Human-Computer Interaction: Adaptive Systems in Mixed Reality (UI + LLMs)100%, Zurich, fixed-term20.08.2025 | Sensing, Interaction & Perception Lab | Institute of Intelligent Interactive Systems | Department of Computer Science
PhD and Postdoc Positions for Supramolecular Catalytic Systems100%, Basel, fixed-term18.08.2025 | Department of Biosystems Science and Engineering
PhD candidate for developing concepts for active/passive EMI/input filters and tools for filter design optimisation100%, Zurich, fixed-term18.08.2025 | Laboratory for High Power Electronic Systems / D-ITET
PhD and Postdoc Positions in Advanced Bioelectronic & Electrical Conversion Research100%, Basel, fixed-term14.08.2025 | Department of Biosystems Science and Engineering
PhD and Postdoc Positions for Synthetic Biology-Inspired Therapies100%, Basel, fixed-term14.08.2025 | Department of Biosystems Science and Engineering
PhD position in the Distributed Computing Group100%, Zurich, fixed-term12.08.2025 | Distributed Computing Group
PhD student for analysis of phase transformations in metallic solid glasses at the atomic level100%, Zurich, fixed-term28.07.2025 | Department of Materials – Laboratory of Metal Physics and Technology