NOMIS Foundation ETH Postdoctoral Fellowship — ETH Zürich
- Location
- Zurich
- Contract
- fixed-term
- Posted
- Yesterday
Role overview
NOMIS Foundation ETH Postdoctoral Fellowship
100%, Zurich, fixed-term print Drucken
The NOMIS Foundation–ETH Fellowship Programme supports postdoctoral researchers at ETH Zurich within the Centre for Origin and Prevalence of Life (COPL).
- NOMIS Foundation ETH Postdoctoral Fellowship
- 100%, Zurich, fixed-term print Drucken
- The foundation’s vision is to “create a spark” in the world of science by enabling pioneering research in the natural sciences, social sciences and the humanities that benefit humankind and our planet.
What the company offers
- The foundation’s vision is to “create a spark” in the world of science by enabling pioneering research in the natural sciences, social sciences and the humanities that benefit humankind and our planet.
Application process
- The proposed teaching duties and an estimate of the average load must be specified in the application.
- The duration of a NOMIS–ETH Fellowship is three years plus one extension year and cannot be prolonged.
- The fourth year is granted only following a review 18 months after the start of the fellowship and must be funded by the host professor(s).
- The fellowship is competitive with a limited number of fellowships available each year.
- For a start in 2027, up to one new NOMIS–ETH Fellow will be selected. Profile
- At the time of application, applicants must have submitted their PhD thesis.
- Applications within three years of obtaining a doctorate will be considered. In duly just
Additional details
- 100%, Zurich, fixed-term
- The programme is intended to foster the development of young interdisciplinary researchers in the field of the origin and prevalence of life who have demonstrated scientific excellence in the early stages of their careers, and to enable the conditions necessary to conduct interdisciplinary, fundamental and high-risk research with some level of independence and autonomy. Project background
- In addition to providing financial support, the NOMIS Foundation endeavours to develop and strengthen the conditions conducive to the pursuit of high-risk basic research.
- For a start in 2027, up to one new NOMIS–ETH Fellow will be selected.
- Applications within three years of obtaining a doctorate will be considered.
Notes and original content
- The programme is intended to foster the development of young interdisciplinary researchers in the field of the origin and prevalence of life who have demonstrated scientific excellence in the early stages of their careers, and to enable the conditions necessary to conduct interdisciplinary, fundamental and high-risk research with some level of independence and autonomy.
- Project background
- Job description
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