Research Assistant in Development Economics 80%-100%, Zurich, fixed-term print Drucken The Development Economics Group (DEC) at ETH Zurich is dedicated to empirical economics research that can inform more effective policies to reduce global poverty and inequalities.
Our goal is to develop social innovations to reduce global poverty and inequality.
We conduct empirical and experimental economic research.
Description
Research Assistant in Development Economics 80%-100%, Zurich, fixed-term print Drucken The Development Economics Group (DEC) at ETH Zurich is dedicated to empirical economics research that can inform more effective policies to reduce global poverty and inequalities.
Our goal is to develop social innovations to reduce global poverty and inequality.
We conduct empirical and experimental economic research.
This page reviews the Research Assistant in Development Economics opportunity at ETH Zürich in Zurich (administration sector), with a focus on the tax implications for cross-border workers in the Canton of Zurigo.
Accepting this offer from ETH Zürich means obtaining a cross-border G Permit. The Canton of Zurigo withholds tax on gross salary; new cross-border workers since 2024 fall under the New Tax Agreement with concurrent taxation.
Swiss social contributions include AVS (5.3%), unemployment insurance (1.1%) and LPP (occupational pension). Use our free tax simulator to estimate the net salary for Research Assistant in Development Economics in administration and compare the cost of living between Switzerland and Italy.
Frequently asked questions
What net pay can you expect for the Research Assistant in Development Economics role (administration) in Zurigo?
The Research Assistant in Development Economics role (administration) in Zurich is taxed at source by the Canton of Zurigo plus AVS/LPP contributions. Run the simulator with the real figures of ETH Zürich.
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