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ETH Zurich Postdoctoral Fellowship in Switzerland

🏛 ETH Zurich 📍 Switzerland 📅 2026

About this opportunity

The ETH Zurich Postdoctoral Fellowship program (ETH Fellows) supports new postdoctoral researchers at ETH Zurich. It is a fully funded fellowship designed for outstanding early-career scientists, with a two-year duration and mentorship from an ETH Zurich professor. Fellows receive a fully covered salary and a separate research allowance to support their work.

Benefits & funding

Fully funded salary; CHF 12,000 per year for research-related expenses; opportunity to work with renowned professors and access to world-class facilities

Eligibility

Applicants must have completed a Ph.D. at a university other than ETH Zurich or the University of Zurich within two years before the deadline; if the PhD is in progress, a certificate of planned defense may be required; there are restrictions on prior residence and collaboration with ETHZurich/UZH in the recent years; publications or awards may be required.

How to apply

Applications are submitted electronically via ETH Zurich's grant application system (eResearch) with a host professor willing to mentor; each professor can endorse only one candidate per evaluation round

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