PhD Students in Circular Economy and Climate Change Resilience — ETH Zürich
- Location
- Zurich
- Contract
- fixed-term
- Posted
- 41 days ago
Role overview
PhD Students in Circular Economy and Climate Change Resilience 100%, Zurich, fixed-term print Drucken The Group for Circular Economy within the Department of Management, Technology, and Economics at ETH Zurich investigates the role that technological innovations, policy interventions, and business strategies play in transitioning towards a sustainable circular economy.
To expand our research on circular transition pathways we are looking for: 2 PhD Students in Circular Economy and Value Chain Resilience for Decarbonisation and Climate Adaptation (100%).
Project background Position 1: ACHIEVE The PhD is embedded in the SWEET ACHIEVE consortium project, which investigates how to tackle less-easy-to and hard-to-abate greenhouse gas emissions in Switzerland.
- PhD Students in Circular Economy and Climate Change Resilience 100%, Zurich, fixed-term print Drucken The Group for Circular Economy within the Department of Management, Technology, and Economics at ETH Zurich investigates the role that technological innovations, policy interventions, and business strategies play in transitioning towards a sustainable circular economy.
- To expand our research on circular transition pathways we are looking for: 2 PhD Students in Circular Economy and Value Chain Resilience for Decarbonisation and Climate Adaptation (100%).
Application process
- Be interested in the intersection of sustainability research and its real-world policy and business applications
- Be able to work independently, manage multiple tasks and deadlines
- Be a team player with strong communication skills
- Have experience with coding and modeling (e.g., with Python)
- Be fluent in spoken and written English Not required, but a plus to: Have work experience in a related area
- Have prior scientific publications in a related area
- Have experience working in interdisciplinary projects or teams, including stakeholder engagement or science-policy interface work
- Have familiarity with Swiss or European industrial and environmental policy Workplace Workplace We offer We offer a positive research environment in a large
Additional details
- You will also supervise master students and support the group’s teaching activities. Profile The ideal candidate should:
- Hold an M.Sc. or equivalent degree in economics, engineering, environmental sciences, or a closely related discipline Have an excellent academic record
- Be fluent in spoken and written English Not required, but a plus to: Have work experience in a related area
Notes and original content
- You will also supervise master students and support the group’s teaching activities.
- Profile The ideal candidate should:
- Hold an M.Sc. or equivalent degree in economics, engineering, environmental sciences, or a closely related discipline
- Have an excellent academic record
- Be fluent in spoken and written English Not required, but a plus to:
- Have work experience in a related area
