PhD Candidate — 30 open positions across Switzerland
- (Senior) Scientist (80 - 100%) f/m/d — ABB Svizzera (sede Ticino) · Baden
- PhD Position Movement Biomarkers in Stroke Recovery — ETH Zürich · Zurich
- ATLAS Detector Installation Technician (EP-ATL-PO-2026-178-GRAE) — CERN · Geneva, GENEVA, Switzerland
- Electro-Mechanical Technician (TE-MSC-HSD-2026-193-GRAE) — CERN · Geneva, GENEVA, Switzerland
- Senior Principal Scientist / Associate Director Translational Oncology — Novartis · Basel
- Veterinary Anatomic Pathology Training Position – Internship / Residency / combined Residency & PhD — Universität Bern · Bern
- Clinical Program Leader — Novartis · Basel
- Short Term Internship 2026 — CERN · Geneva, GE, Switzerland
- Project Leader, Quality Control Bioconjugates – PhD graduates as well as experienced professionals welcome (f/m/d) — Lonza · Visp
- Solid Form Expert Pharma Manufacturing 80-100% (m/f/d) — Lonza · Visp
- DMPK-PD Project Leader — Roche · Basel
- PhD position: cross modal AI for humanitarian relief efforts — EPFL · Sion
- Deep Learning Developer (IT-CE-CDS-2026-137-GRAP) — CERN · Geneva, GENEVA, Switzerland
- Process Scientist (a) 100% — Bachem AG · Bubendorf
- Junior Researcher in Public Economics and International Taxation — ETH Zürich · Zurich
- Postdoc – Drug development for Alzheimer's disease — Universität Zürich · Zürich
- MD-PhD Position in Clinical Research (Global Health Context) — Universitätsspital Basel · Basel
- PhD Student in Law — ETH Zürich · Zurich
- Bioprocess Engineer, Cleaning Expert 80%-100% — Lonza · Visp
- BD Project Leader — Roche · Basel
- Electromechanical Engineer - Normal-Conducting Magnets (TE-MSC-NCM-2026-180-LD) — CERN · Geneva, GENEVA, Switzerland
- Senior Software Engineer - Image and Data Processing Libraries — NVIDIA (ufficio Zurich) · Zürich
- Postdoctoral Researcher — Idorsia Pharmaceuticals · Basel
- Postdoctoral Researcher in Applied Macroeconomics and Political Economy — ETH Zürich · Zurich
- Digital ASIC Designer (EP-ESE-ME-2026-134-GRAP) — CERN · Geneva, GENEVA, Switzerland
- Scientist for Sterility Testing, QC Microbiology (f/m/d) — Lonza · Visp
- PhD Position in Nanomedicine: Quantitative Design of Multi-Cargo Nanoparticles for Cancer Gene Delivery — Empa · St. Gallen
- Manager / Senior Manager SAP Business Transformation & Architecture — PwC Switzerland · Zürich
- Associate Principal Scientist - Analytical Development 80-100% (m/f/d) — Lonza · Visp
- Postdoc in Intravital Microscopy — ETH Zürich · Zurich
More about this search for cross-border applicants
This page lists active openings across Switzerland tied to the search "PhD Candidate": the 30 listings below are filtered from our open-position index and sorted from newest to oldest.
Employers hiring for "PhD Candidate" include CERN, ETH Zürich, Lonza. Recurring locations are Baden, Zurich, Geneva, GENEVA, Switzerland, Basel: factor in commute time and crossing type (Brogeda, Stabio, Ponte Tresa) before picking one opportunity over another. For Italian cross-border applicants, every role requires the G permit filed by the Swiss employer — it is free of charge and typically issued in 2-6 weeks after contract signature.
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