Head of Research and Research Support at AgroVet-Strickhof (m/f/d) — ETH Zürich
- Location
- Zürich
- Contract
- fixed-term
- Posted
- 22 days ago
Role overview
Head of Research and Research Support at AgroVet-Strickhof (m/f/d) 80%-100%, Zurich, temporary Printed Printing ETH Zurich is one of the world's leading universities for natural sciences and technology.
- Head of Research and Research Support at AgroVet-Strickhof (m/f/d) 80%-100%, Zurich, temporary Printed Printing ETH Zurich is one of the world's leading universities for natural sciences and technology.
Application process
- The Institute of Agricultural Sciences (hts://www.ias.ethz.ch ) in the Department of Environmental Systems Sciences (D-USYS) deals with animal husbandry, plant sciences and economics in the global and Swiss context of agriculture and carries out relevant basic and application-oriented research.
- Together with its partners, ETH Zurich operates the AgroVet-Strickhof cooperation, where university education and research in the field of agricultural and veterinary sciences are combined with the practical needs of agriculture.
- Project background For AgroVet-Strickhof (www.agrovet-strickhof.ch) in Eschikon, Lindau near Zurich, we are looking for a manager for research and research support.
- AgroVet-Strickhof is a joint institution of ETH Zurich, the Competence Center for Agriculture and Food Management Strickhof and the University of Zurich.
- AgroVet-Strickhof enables experimental and application-oriented research, university and practice-oriented education and training on agricultural livestock as well as knowledge transfer.
- This position is to be filled from 01.01.2027 or by agreement.
- It shall be limited to an initial period of 12 months; in the event of a positive assessment during this period, the transfer to permanent employment shall take place. Job description
- Her main task is the operational management and coordination of the research activities at AgroVet-Strickhof on behalf of the management as well as the support of researchers in the preparation of research concepts and the implementation of research projects.
Additional details
- It shall be limited to an initial period of 12 months; in the event of a positive assessment during this period, the transfer to permanent employment shall take place.
- Controlling the budget and budget planning for the research and research support team are also part of your remit.
- They have very good knowledge of German and English. Place of work We offer
Notes and original content
- Job description
- They have very good knowledge of German and English.
- Place of work We offer
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