Scientific Assistant - PRISM — ETH Zürich
- Location
- Zurich
- Contract
- fixed-term
- Posted
- 3 days ago
Role overview
Scientific Assistant PRISM
20%-40%, Zurich, fixed-term print Drucken About the Project
PRISM is an ETH Innovedum research and teaching project based at the Chair of Prof.
- Scientific Assistant PRISM
- 20%-40%, Zurich, fixed-term print Drucken About the Project
Application process
- Contribute to database build-up, full stack application development, and UX/UI implementation
- Help set up and maintain ETH digital infrastructure
- Participate in project coordination, documentation, and communication
- Contribute to the integration of project outcomes into studio teaching
- Application experience in funding for bigger grants Profile
- Background in architecture, with a strong interest in drawing, spatial representation, and chair culture
- Genuine curiosity about AI tools and digital methods in an architectural context
- Experience with Python programming, modern web development and AI coding agents; experience with cloud deployment is a plus
Contacts
- Applications via email or postal services will not be considered. About ETH Zürich
- Questions regarding the position should be directed to [email protected].
Additional details
- Scientific Assistant
- 20%-40%, Zurich, fixed-term
- It runs from Autumn 2026 to April 2028 and is partially funded by ETH Innovedum.
- You will collaborate closely with the project leads Jan De Vylder, Angélique Kuenzle and Johanna Roth, and work alongside a student assistant. Employment Conditions
- Duration: approx. 1 year – starting October 1, 2026 Location: ETH Zürich, D-ARCH
- Salary: according to ETH guidelines for scientific staff
- Application experience in funding for bigger grants
- Good communication skills in English (German a plus)
- You can expect numerous benefits , such as public transport season tickets and car sharing, a wide range of sports offered by the ASVZ , childcare and attractive pension benefits
- Working, teaching and research at ETH Zurich We value diversity and sustainability
Notes and original content
- About the Project
- You will collaborate closely with the project leads Jan De Vylder, Angélique Kuenzle and Johanna Roth, and work alongside a student assistant.
- Employment Conditions
- Duration: approx. 1 year – starting October 1, 2026
- Workload: 20
- Location: ETH Zürich, D-ARCH
- Job description
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- Working, teaching and research at ETH Zurich
- We value diversity and sustainability
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