Student Assistant: Future Data Infrastureture of Smart Grids — ETH Zürich
- Location
- Zurich
- Contract
- fixed-term
- Posted
- Yesterday
Role overview
Student Assistant: Future Data Infrastureture of Smart Grids
10%-30%, Zurich, fixed-term
As part of Grid2050 and NCCR Automation, we are building a high-performance, secure, and fault-tolerant data infrastructure to power cutting-edge energy research.
- Student Assistant: Future Data Infrastureture of Smart Grids
- 10%-30%, Zurich, fixed-term
Application process
- We look forward to receiving your online application until 15 Nov 2026, with the following documents: Transcripts CV
- A short cover letter explaining your motivation for the project and how your previous experience makes you a good fit for the position.
- Link to your relevant projects / code samples (optional)
- Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, so we encourage you to apply early.
- Further information about the research group can be found on our Website .
- Please note that we exclusively accept applications submitted through our online application portal.
- We would like to point out that the pre-selection is carried out by the responsible recruiters and not by artificial intelligence. About ETH Zürich
- ETH Zurich is one of the world’s leading universities specialising in
Contacts
- Applications via email or postal services will not be considered.
- Questions regarding the position should be directed to Hanshuo Wu ( [email protected] ) (no applications).
Additional details
- Grid2050 connects real-world electricity grid measurements, smart meter data, and actuator control into a single ecosystem for experimentation at scale. Project background
- The starting date is flexible but an early start is preferred.
- Front-end Development: Build visualization dashboards (Grafana) and remote experimentation APIs to give researchers live insight into grid behavior and improve user experiences on our platform.
- German is a plus but not mandatory. You are available to work approximately 8
- You pay strong attention to details, and you work responsibly.
- Flexible working conditions, state-of-the-art facilities, and remuneration according to ETH student assistant salary guidelines Stundenlohn – Staffnet | ETH Zürich . We value diversity and sustainability
- We look forward to receiving your online application until 15 Nov 2026, with the following documents:
- We would like to point out that the pre-selection is carried out by the responsible recruiters and not by artificial intelligence.
- cutting-edge fundamental research and direct transfer of new knowledge
- environment that inspires excellence. Located in the heart of Europe,
Notes and original content
- Grid2050 connects real-world electricity grid measurements, smart meter data, and actuator control into a single ecosystem for experimentation at scale.
- Project background
- Job description
- German is a plus but not mandatory.
- You are available to work approximately 8
- Flexible working conditions, state-of-the-art facilities, and remuneration according to ETH student assistant salary guidelines Stundenlohn – Staffnet | ETH Zürich .
- We value diversity and sustainability
- Transcripts
- About ETH Zürich
- into society.
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