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Postdoctoral Position at the Chair of Structural Design, Zürich Job Reference: 8d3aa6997137
Job Views: 4
Posted: 25.04.2025
Expiry Date: 09.06.2025
Job Description: The position involves writing grant applications both in Switzerland and the EU, setting up a research environment for the chair, and guiding PhD students working on the projects:
Define research projects and secure third-party funding
Get the funded projects started and manage them
Active participation in research activities, including publishing scientific papers and presenting findings at conferences and workshops
Supervision of and collaboration with PhD students working on the funded projects
Supervision of Master and/or Bachelor students
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across ETH Zurich and with international partners to advance project goals
Profile PhD in structural engineering, environmental engineering, or material sciences with a focus on sustainable construction
Strong expertise in structural design of 20th century Europe and/or parametrical design and digital fabrication
Strong expertise in construction materials of 20th century Europe as well as sustainable materials including their life-cycle assessment
Understanding of the construction industry
Strong general research skills and independent research ability
Proven experience in scientific grant application, proven knowledge of the Swiss and European funding systems, with a thorough understanding of financial and administrative processes
Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively, while also fostering interdisciplinary collaboration
Strong verbal and written communication skills in English are required; additional German language skills would be highly appreciated
Ability to work in a team and together with industry partners
Take initiative, be results-oriented, organized, and creative
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