Assistant Professorship in Molecular Life Sciences at the University of Zurich

Assistant Professorship in Molecular Life Sciences at the University of Zurich

Über die Stelle

The University of Zurich offers a wide range of attractive positions in various subject areas and professional fields. With around 10,000 employees and 12 professional apprenticeship streams, Switzerland’s largest university provides an inspiring working environment at the vanguard of research and education. Find out more about UZH as an employer!

Aufgaben

The DMLS will initially act as host institution to support the ERC application of selected candidates. In addition, successful applicants will receive a departmental budget and competitive startup package alongside their ERC funding. In line with the collaborative culture within the department and across the university, we offer a large number of centrally maintained shared resources, including all standard lab and molecular biology equipment, high performance computing (Science IT), access to the Functional Genomics Center Zurich (FGCZ), the Center for Microscopy and Image Analysis (ZMB), as well as the BioVisionCenter (BVC). Although this is not a formal tenure-track position, the department is well positioned to retain successful candidates beyond the grant period and will foster/support the long-term integration of ERC grant holders into the faculty.

Anforderungen

The submission deadline for ERC Starting Grant applications is expected to be in October 2026.
Reference for more information:
ERC Starting Grant

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