Student Assistant — Universität Zürich
- Location
- Zürich
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 17 days ago
Role overview
The University of Zurich, Switzerland's largest university, offers a range of attractive positions in various subject areas and professional fields.
With around 10,000 employees and currently 12 professional apprenticeship streams, the University offers an inspiring working environment on cutting-edge research and top-class education.
Put your talent and skills to work with us.
- The University of Zurich, Switzerland's largest university, offers a range of attractive positions in various subject areas and professional fields.
- With around 10,000 employees and currently 12 professional apprenticeship streams, the University offers an inspiring working environment on cutting-edge research and top-class education.
- Operational support within current research projects
Main responsibilities
- Operational support within current research projects
Company and context
- Assistance with administrative and organizational tasks Workload up to 30% (on an hourly basis) Requirements
- Matriculated student (University of Zurich, ETH), Bachelor or in an early Master
- Strong interest in technology and innovation topics
- High degree of responsibility and motivation
- Independent, structured working style as well as strong teamwork and collaboration skills Advanced skills in Excel and R
- Experience with additional statistical software is an advantage
- Excellent command of English (spoken and written); German is an advantage What we offer Work-Life Balance
- Flexible working models (such as part-time positions, mobile working, job-sharing)
- Childcare at the Kihz foundation of UZH and ETH Learning and Development
- Wide range of continuing education courses of UZH and the Canton of Zurich
Additional details
- Assistance with administrative and organizational tasks Workload up to 30% (on an hourly basis)
- Independent, structured working style as well as strong teamwork and collaboration skills Advanced skills in Excel and R
- Excellent command of English (spoken and written); German is an advantage
- Childcare at the Kihz foundation of UZH and ETH Learning and Development
- Language Center run jointly with ETH Zurich
- Food and drinks at reduced prices in the UZH cafeterias Lunch-Check-card with UZH contribution
- Special conditions on the Academic Sports Association ASVZ Free seasonal flu vaccinations
- Rest and relaxation at the quiet room in the university tower
- Digitalization: Hardware, software, mobile phone subscriptions Special conditions on hotel reservations Conditions of Employment Policies of the UZH
- Most UZH staff are employed according to public law International Services
Notes and original content
- Responsibilities
- Assistance with administrative and organizational tasks
- Workload up to 30% (on an hourly basis)
- Requirements
- Independent, structured working style as well as strong teamwork and collaboration skills
- Advanced skills in Excel and R
- Excellent command of English (spoken and written);
- German is an advantage
- What we offer
- Work-Life Balance
Questions about this listing
What salary does Universität Zürich offer for this role?
Universität Zürich lists CHF 73'500 - 111'500 gross per year for this position in Zürich. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Universität Zürich offer?
This listing is a full-time position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with Universität Zürich during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Zürich?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton Zürich can apply for a G permit; the Swiss employer files it with that canton's migration office after the contract is signed. Border-zone rules and processing times vary by neighbouring country and canton, so confirm the specifics with Zürich's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
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