Opportunities

The World Food System Center offers a variety of programs that provide research, education, and professional development opportunities to eligible professors, researchers, and students.

World Food System Center Research Programs

The Center's Research Programs support new cross-disciplinary and solution oriented research to address food system challenges. The Center administers these competitive programs in coordination with the Research Commission of the ETH Zurich. Learn more and apply

Future Food Fellowship

ETH Zurich and EPFL have launched Future Food – A Swiss Research Initiative (“Future Food Initiative”) in 2018 together with Swiss food industry leaders Bühler, Givaudan and Nestlé as the first partners on board, with the possibility for additional partners to join in the near future. The goal of the initiative is to expand research and education in the area of food and nutrition sciences; the fellowship program within the initiative aims at bringing together competences from academic and industrial research in this field.

Information about the fellowship can be found here and on the external pageFuture Food Initaitive page.

Open Positions

Open research positons with WFSC members and other positions at ETH or with one of our partners are posted on the Open Positions page.

Additional openings may be posted directly on members' own webpages.

Enabling Grants

The WFSC has supported early-career scientists and students to engage in auxiliary education and research activities through grant platforms. Learn more