Postdoctoral researcher in Nanotechnology / Surface Science / Polymer Science — Universität Zürich
- Location
- Zürich
- Contract
- Part-time, Full-time
- Posted
- 262 days ago
Full description
Department of Chemistry
Start of employment As soon as possible or upon agreement, temporary
We are seeking an outstanding candidate for a position as postdoctoral researcher in Nanotechnology, Surface Science and Polymer Science.
Your responsibilities
Assisting with the planning of
- Research project in the field of novel synthesis of polymeric nanoparticles
- Development of nanoparticle coatings
- Publication of scientific results
- Collaboration in interdisciplinary projects
- Teaching of students and supervision of master students
Your profile
- PhD in Chemistry, Material Sciences, Chemical Engineering or similar fields
- Knowledge in Nanoscience, polymer of Surface Science
- Very good English language skills
What we offer
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What we offer
Work-Life Balance
- Flexible working models (such as part-time positions, mobile working, job-sharing)
- Childcare at the kihz foundation of UZH and ETH
More Learning and Development
- Wide range of continuing education courses of UZH and the Canton of Zurich
- Language Center run jointly with ETH Zurich
Food
- Food and drinks at reduced prices in the UZH cafeterias
- Lunch-Check-card with UZH contribution
Healthcare
- Special conditions on the Academic Sports Association ASVZ
- Free seasonal flu vaccinations
- Rest and relaxation at the quiet room in the university tower
Discounts
- Private traffic: Carsharing, rent a vehicle, parking space
- Digitalization: Hardware, software, mobile phone subscriptions
Conditions of Employment
- Policies of the UZH
- Most UZH staff are employed according to public law
International Services
- Support for people from outside Switzerland
Campuses
- Campuses Zurich City, Zurich Irchel, Oerlikon and Schlieren
- Sites Zurich West, Old Botanical Garden, Botanical Garden and Lengg
Working at UZH
The University of Zurich, Switzerland's largest university, offers a range of attractive positions in various subject areas and professional fields. With around 10,000 employees and currently 12 professional apprenticeship streams the University offers an inspiring working environment on cutting-edge research and top-class education. Put your talent and skills to work with us. Find out more about UZH as an employer! More
Questions about this listing
What salary does Universität Zürich offer for this role?
The original listing does not state a salary. Our estimate for this role and sector in Zürich is CHF 91'500 - 128'000 gross per year — an estimate, not a figure communicated by Universität Zürich. The calculator on this site converts a gross salary into your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Universität Zürich offer?
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Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Zürich?
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