PhD Student in Physics — 30 open positions across Switzerland
- Applied Physicist for CMS Inner Detectors (EP-CMS-ID-2026-153-LD) — CERN · Geneva, GENEVA, Switzerland
- PhD Position in NCCR Genesis: On the rise of molecular complexity at the Origin of Life — ETH Zürich · Zurich
- PhD Positions in Neurotechnology: Next Generation Non-invasive Neurotechnologies & Brain Therapies — ETH Zürich · Zurich
- Extraordinary Professorship in Translational MR-Methodology — Universität Bern · Bern
- Applied Physicist for ATLAS Trigger Reconstruction (EP-ATL-OSW-2026-124-GRAP) — CERN · Geneva, GENEVA, Switzerland
- Applied Physicist - Future Superconducting Detector Magnets (EP-CMS-IC-2026-99-GRAP) — CERN · Geneva, GENEVA, Switzerland
- PhD. Student position in Integrated photonic-spintronic devices — EPFL · Lausanne
- PhD position in Modeling and Control of Nonlinear Dynamical Systems from Data — ETH Zürich · Zurich
- Doctoral Position in Earth Observation and Remote Sensing — ETH Zürich · Zurich
- Postdoctoral Positions in Computational Neuroscience & AI — EPFL · Genève
- PhD student for High-ResolutionTime-Resolved Microstructural Evolution Under Ion Irradiation via TEM — ETH Zürich · Zurich
- PhD on Quantum Computing × AI for Optimization — ETH Zürich · Zurich
- Polymechanic:in manufacturing Research & development (m/w/d) — ETH Zürich · Zürich
- PhD positions in AI for Science (Health, Biology) — EPFL · Lausanne
- Postdoctoral researcher position at EPFL - AI for Science (Health, Biology) — EPFL · Lausanne
- Postdoctoral Researchers for 3-year projects on quantum networks and quantum sensing — ETH Zürich · Zurich
- Laboratory Manager — EPFL · Lausanne
- PhD position in Computational earthquake rupture mechanics — ETH Zürich · Zurich
- Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Adaptive optics for ultrafast laser-matter interaction — EPFL · Neuchâtel
- Technician:in D-PHYS gas liquefaction (m/f/d) — ETH Zürich · Zürich
- PhD position in Multi-State Programmable Robotic Matter — ETH Zürich · Zurich
- PostDoc in exoplanet atmospheres at the University of Bern — Universität Bern · Bern
- PhD Position in Numerical Modelling of Debris Flows — ETH Zürich · Zurich
- PhD Position in Microfluidics for Assembly of Synthetic Cells for Energy Production, Nutrient Metabolism and Molecular Transport — ETH Zürich · Zurich
- Postdoc in experimental biophysics — EPFL · Lausanne
- PhD Student Position in Experimental Physical Chemistry and Catalysis — Universität Zürich · Zurich
- PhD - Multimodal Generative AI for Materials Design — EPFL · Lausanne
- PhD Student in (multi-agent) reinforcement learning for health-aware control — EPFL · Lausanne
- PhD Student in Physics-Informed Graph Neural Networks for Wind Turbine Health Monitoring — EPFL · Lausanne
- PhD student position -Interfacial Imaging of Membrane Water — EPFL · Lausanne
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You are looking for "PhD Student in Physics" across Switzerland. We indexed 30 active positions matching this query, collected from Swiss employers' career portals and the main Swiss ATS active nationwide.
Employers hiring for "PhD Student in Physics" include ETH Zürich, EPFL, CERN. Recurring locations are Geneva, GENEVA, Switzerland, Zurich, Bern, Lausanne: 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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