• Conduct independent and collaborative research within your project (SWIRCULAR, CEBE, or SNSF)
• Publish results in high-impact, peer-reviewed journals and present them at international conferences
• Disseminate results to academic, industrial, and public audiences
• Collaborate with research and industry partners in the project consortium
• Providing scientific and methodological guidance to doctoral students
• Co-supervise Master’s and Bachelor’s theses and projects
• Contribute to the Chair’s teaching, including course preparation, delivery, and student assessment

Profile

• A stimulating, interdisciplinary research environment at one of the world’s leading technical universities
• Involvement in projects with strong industrial relevance and societal impact, within a network of national and international partners
• Close links to architecture, structural engineering, computer science, and industry
• Opportunities to build your academic profile through publishing, teaching, and supervision
• Access to ETH Zurich’s research infrastructure, professional development courses, and mentoring programmes

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. Visit our Equal Opportunities and Diversity website to find out how we ensure a fair and open environment that allows everyone to grow and flourish. Sustainability is a core value for us – we are consistently working towards a climate-neutral future.

We look forward to receiving your online application with the following documents:

• Cover letter stating the position(s) you apply for (Position 1, 2, or 3), your motivation, and your research interests (max. 1 page)
• Curriculum vitae, including a list of publications
• Research statement (max. 2 pages)
• Short video (max. 2 minutes) in which you introduce yourself and present the research you would like to pursue at the Chair (please upload the video to YouTube or Vimeo (an unlisted link is sufficient) and submit the entire link in a PDF document)
• Contact details (email adress and phone number) of at least two referees
• Optional: portfolio or selected relevant publications

Further information about the Chair of Circular Engineering for Architecture can be found on our website. Questions regarding the positions should be directed to cea-recruiting@ibi.baug.ethz.ch (no applications).

Please note that we exclusively accept applications submitted through our online application portal. Applications via email or postal services will not be considered.

We would like to point out that the pre-selection is carried out by the responsible recruiters and not by artificial intelligence.

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis until the positions are filled. Applications in which one of the above items is missing will not be reviewed. 

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