10 faculty engineering other engineering jobs found in Zürich

The  Chair of Energy Systems Analysis (ESA) , within the Department of Mechanical and Process Engineering at ETH Zurich, is looking for a highly motivated Post-Doctoral Researcher to work broadly in the area of energy systems analysis. The ESA group is headed by Prof. Dr Russell McKenna and generally focuses on the energy system analysis of low-carbon energy systems and technologies, by working at the intersection of engineering and economics to develop and apply energy system models to diverse energy systems and research questions. The Chair holder’s joint appointment as the Head of the Laboratory of Energy Systems Analysis at PSI means a strong collaboration with this group and regular presence is also required. Project background This position is linked to the SCENE project, a large, inter- and multidisciplinary project to establish a Centre of Excellence for Net Zero Energy Systems in Switzerland. Within this project, we intend to...

Postdoctoral Fellow / Process Engineer in Gold electroplating for X-ray gratings microfabrication 100%, Zurich, fixed-term The X-ray Imaging Professorship is committed to advancing the clinical translation of gratings-based X-ray interferometry, working closely with our industrial partners. This revolutionary technology relies on the development of state-of-the-art X-ray optics using the latest micro- and nano fabrication techniques.We are currently seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral fellow / process engineer to join our grating fabrication team. As a member of our multidisciplinary team of academic and industry researchers, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the ongoing advancement of this cutting-edge technology. Job Description As a valued team member, your primary responsibility will be to support the development of the microfabrication process for hard X-ray gratings suitable for preclinical testing, in close collaboration with...

The Laboratory for Mesoscopic Systems based at the Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI) is a joint laboratory between the ETH Zurich and the Paul Scherrer Institute, which is the largest research centre for the natural and engineering sciences in Switzerland. The current research focus is the investigation of novel magnetic systems at the mesoscopic scale making use of the clean rooms and large-scale facilities at the Paul Scherrer Institute, and fostering synergies with the Department of Materials (ETH Zurich). We would like to hire a Postdoctoral Researcher in the field of microscale robots. Job Description You will be responsible for creating novel microscale robots incorporating nanomagnets that can be actuated in a magnetic field. The microscale robots will be fabricated using cleanroom processes and their behaviour will be tracked with a dedicated optical microscope. Furthermore, you will develop new methods to control the motion of the robots in...

ETH Zurich is one of the leading universities in the world with a strong focus on science and engineering. In 2010 it established the  Singapore-ETH Centre (SEC)  in collaboration with the  National Research Foundation (NRF)  to do interdisciplinary research on pressing problems. The centre currently runs several research programmes with the  Future Cities Laboratory (FCL Global)  as one of the programmes. It is home to a community of over 100 PhD, postdoctoral and Professorial researchers working on diverse themes related to sustainable cities and resilient infrastructure systems. In the course of their work, researchers actively collaborate with universities, research institutes, industry, and government agencies with the aim of offering practical solutions. Project background The Circular Future Cities module (CFC) of FCL Global aims to develop a systems approach for informing the design of circular buildings with circular...

Inspire AG, which works in close cooperation with ETH Zurich, conducts basic and application-oriented research in many fields of production technology. It is the leading Swiss competence centre for technology transfer to the mechanical, electrical and metal industries. The fields of work range from production machines to manufacturing processes and machine simulation to virtual reality. To strengthen the process research group, we are offering the following position as of now or according to agreement. Job description Are you a highly motivated and enthusiastic researcher or engineer looking to make a difference in the field of machining? inspire AG is seeking a highly motivated full-time Postdoctoral Researcher to join our team. You will have the opportunity to work on exciting projects involving the whole spectrum of machining processes such as grinding, milling, drilling, EDM, and corresponding modelling techniques.  You will be responsible for project...

Design++ is the new Center for Augmented Computational Design in Architecture, Engineering and Construction at ETH Zurich. The vision of the center is to create novel solutions to address pressing sustainability challenges while pushing construction productivity and striving for high-quality built environmental spaces. In Design++, we see that the path to such a future within the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry is via innovation in computational methods, artificial intelligence (AI) and extended reality (XR). To achieve this, Design++ supports collaborative, cross-departmental research activities and industry exchange. Project background The Design++ postdoctoral fellowship program  is expected to develop a strong emphasis on innovation in augmented computational design in the AEC industry. This fellowship program aims to support talented researchers in bringing promising technologies and solutions further into development...

The   Institute for Transport Planning and Transport Systems (IVT)   at the ETH Zurich is looking for a research assistant at the Chair of Transport Planning    for the D-BAUG Lighthouse project   E-Bike-City  at the earliest possible date . The   60-100  % position   is limited to 2 years with an option to extend.  Project Background The "E-Bike-City" lighthouse project of the Department of Construction, Environment and Geomatics (D-BAUG) brings together seven ETH and EPFL research groups to clarify what contribution a city could make to solving the climate and traffic problems that are around the e-bike is planned and thought around. The central design idea is that 50% of today's street area is made available for e-bikes and micro mobility. It is clear that pedestrians, cyclists and public transport users must be included, since a sustainable city is...

A 1+1 year postdoctoral position is available at the Institute for Particle Physics and Astrophysics, Department of Physics, within the group of Prof. Judit Szulagyi. The position is in computer simulations of supermassive black hole disks, funded through a MERAC grant (PI: J. Szulagyi). The desired starting date is as soon as possible, but the latest of Feb 1st 2024. Project background The project is attacking the questions of disks around supermassive black holes (circumbinary and mini-disks), and will use mainly hydrodynamical simulations to measure how accretion rates and torques are depending on the characteristic of the local disk environment, examine the possible merger timescales of supermassive black hole binaries. The postdoc will be expected to code in C and Python and add new modules to our existing code. In our research group, we are using various computational methods (hydrodynamical simulations, population synthesis,...

A 1+1 year postdoctoral position is available at the Institute for Particle Physics and Astrophysics, Department of Physics, within the group of Prof. Judit Szulagyi. The position is in computer simulations of planet formation, funded through an ERC Starting grant (Planet- and Moon-Factory; PI: J. Szulagyi). The desired starting date is as soon as possible, but the latest of Feb 1st 2024. Project background The project is attacking the questions of planet formation and will use mainly hydrodynamical simulations to measure how planetary accretion rates are depending on the characteristic of the local disk environment. You will be expected to code in C and Python and add new modules to our existing code, including self-gravity. In our research group, we are using various computational methods (hydrodynamical simulations, population synthesis, N-body simulations, radiative transfer etc.) to study processes that take place in various...

ETH Zurich is one of the leading universities in the world with a strong focus on science and engineering. In 2010 it established the  Singapore-ETH Centre (SEC)  in collaboration with the  National Research Foundation (NRF)  to do interdisciplinary research on pressing problems. In collaboration with the National University of Singapore (NUS), the Nanyang Technological University (NTU), and the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC), SEC is undertaking a research programme on "Future Resilient Systems (FRS)". The FRS addresses the challenges with critical infrastructure systems that provide essential services to modern societies, which is of particular importance to innovation-driven economies like Singapore and Switzerland. Within this framework, we are announcing the following job opening.  Project background In the proposed collaborative research programme between SEC and CNRS@CREATE, we want to explore innovative and...