Scientific assistant for teaching and excursions Forest & Landscape (m/f/d) — ETH Zürich
- Location
- Zürich
- Contract
- fixed-term
- Posted
- 29 days ago
Role overview
Scientific assistant for teaching and excursions Forest & Landscape (m/f/d) 60%, Zurich, temporary Printed Printing Do you enjoy forest, landscape, teaching and accompanying students on their way through their studies?
Do you want to work not only in the lecture hall, but also outside in the forest, on excursions and in practical teaching formats?
Then we look for you.
- Scientific assistant for teaching and excursions Forest & Landscape (m/f/d) 60%, Zurich, temporary Printed Printing Do you enjoy forest, landscape, teaching and accompanying students on their way through their studies?
- Do you want to work not only in the lecture hall, but also outside in the forest, on excursions and in practical teaching formats?
Application process
- You will help students develop exciting questions, apply clean methods and prepare their results in an understandable way
Company and context
- The position combines professional depth with a lot of room for manoeuvre, direct contact with students and a varied working day between teaching, organization, supervision and teamwork.
- About us The FORM Group is a dynamic, interdisciplinary research team at ETH Zurich.
- We deal with the question of how forests can be sustainably managed, understood and protected today and in the future.
- For this purpose, we develop new approaches to inventory of forest resources, work with modern data and modeling methods and deal with decisions under uncertainty and risk.
- In teaching, we are strongly engaged in the Department of Environmental Systems Sciences D-USYS.
- We offer lectures, internships, field courses and excursions around forest resource management, forest ecology, landscape management and applied decision support.
- Our teaching is practical, interactive and often where the forest is best understood: outside.
- The appointment shall take place as soon as possible by agreement.
- This post is limited to a maximum of 6 years. Job description
- You support and coordinate courses, internships and excursions in the deepening forest and landscape
Additional details
- This post is limited to a maximum of 6 years.
- It is precisely this diversity that makes the job particularly exciting: You build up a broad professional, didactic and organizational competence profile step by step and develop in many areas in a short time – from university teaching to project coordination to communication with different target groups.
Notes and original content
- Job description
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What salary does ETH Zürich offer for this role?
ETH 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.
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