MaP Executive Director — ETH Zürich
- Location
- Zurich
- Contract
- fixed-term
- Posted
- 40 days ago
Role overview
MaP Executive Director
80%-100%, Zurich, fixed-term print Drucken
The ETH Zürich Competence Center for Materials and Processes ( MaP ) is a multidisciplinary scientific network devoted to tackling the grand challenges in materials, processes and manufacturing technologies.
- MaP Executive Director
- 80%-100%, Zurich, fixed-term print Drucken
Additional details
- 80%-100%, Zurich, fixed-term
- To lead the executive office as the central coordination hub, MaP is currently hiring a new Executive Director, starting from 1 July 2026 or earlier on agreement. Project background
- The position embraces the designing, managing and overseeing of all research, education and outreach programs of MaP , including the MaP Doctoral School and ETH Sabbatical | CAS AMaP . Strategic Leadership & Office Management
- Oversee core management areas, including strategy, human resources, finances, and governance. Collaboration & Community Building
- Direct/Develop communication strategies to engage and connect the MaP community. Program Management & Oversight
- Direct specific initiatives, including the MaP Doctoral School and the ETH Sabbatical | CAS AMaP.
- Fluency in English and German is required.
- The position is limited to one year, with the possibility of extension depending on the further development of MaP and its initiatives.
- Working, teaching and research at ETH Zurich We value diversity and sustainability
- In line with our values , ETH Zurich encourages an inclusive culture. We promote equality of opportunity,
Notes and original content
- To lead the executive office as the central coordination hub, MaP is currently hiring a new Executive Director, starting from 1 July 2026 or earlier on agreement.
- Project background
- The position embraces the designing, managing and overseeing of all research, education and outreach programs of MaP , including the MaP Doctoral School and ETH Sabbatical | CAS AMaP .
- Job description
- Strategic Leadership & Office Management
- Oversee core management areas, including strategy, human resources, finances, and governance.
- Collaboration & Community Building
- Direct/Develop communication strategies to engage and connect the MaP community.
- Program Management & Oversight
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