Teaching and Research Assistants at the Institute of Design and Architecture IEA
We are looking for teaching and research assistants (40%) to support the team both in research and teaching, starting in March 2025 or to be defined. The position is a fixed-term contract for one year, renewable, with primary work on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
Project Background
The Chair of Architecture and Construction, led by Prof. Adrien Comte and Adrien Meuwly, proposes a critical approach towards architecture and construction, considering the existing, available substance at the core of every project. By developing tailored tools and adopting a transdisciplinary approach, the chair aims to address contemporary construction and territorial challenges. The Chair's methodology is based on a clear focus on hands-on constructions.
To complete our team, we are looking for different profiles, each having their own specificities. Depending on your abilities and interests, your tasks can include:
* Second-year Bachelor Design Studio teaching: preparation of exercises, materials and documents, supporting the students in the development of their projects, organizing workshops, seminars and lectures, evaluating and grading the student projects.
* Diploma: preparation of topics, materials and documents, supporting the students in the achievement of their master-thesis and evaluating the projects.
* Seminar week: organizing workshops and/or visits in Switzerland and/or abroad once every semester on a focus theme related to the main research themes.
* Research: developing research and its outputs (publication, exhibition, ...).
Profile
* Master's degree in architecture.
* Fluent in English and German - knowledge of French and/or Italian is welcome.
* Good knowledge of construction, structure, detailing, technical drawing.
* Hands-on skills, interest and experience in constructive craftsmanship.
* 2-3 years professional experience.
We Offer
* Your career with impact: Become part of ETH Zurich, which not only supports your professional development but also actively contributes to positive change in society.
* You can expect numerous benefits, such as public transport season tickets and car sharing, a wide range of sports offered by the ASVZ, childcare, and attractive pension benefits.
In line with our values, ETH Zurich encourages an inclusive culture. We promote equality of opportunity, value diversity, and nurture a working and learning environment in which the rights and dignity of all our staff and students are respected.
Curious? So are we.
We look forward to receiving your online application by 03.02.2025 with the following documents in a single PDF (max. 10MB) containing:
* CV.
Please note that we exclusively accept applications submitted through our online application portal.
Questions regarding the position should be directed to Nina Guyot, guyot@arch.ethz.ch (no applications).
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