Open Positions
The WFSC cross-posts opportunities within ETH Zurich or with our partners, upon request.
If you have an open position that you would like us to post, please send it to .
Doctoral Positions
- The Animal Nutrition Group at ETH Zurich, led by Prof. Mutian Niu, is offering a PhD Position in Metabolic Discovery and Mechanistic Physiology using Exhalomics in Dairy Cows.
- The Sustainable Food Processing Group at ETH Zurich, led by Prof. Alexander Mathys, often looks for doctoral students and postdoctoral reseachers. See information about positions in the group here.
Every spring, the World Food System Center looks for students and researchers to join the ETH Zurich Academic Delegation to the Global Youth Action at the World Food Forum in October in Rome.
The ETH Zurich Academic Delegation has the opportunity to:
- Participate in the Youth Assembly and all the events hosted during the World Food Forum flagship week;
- Take part in a side event, co-hosted by HAFL, SDC, BLW and ETH Zurich;
- Engage in discussions, shape decisions and co-create initiatives that address critical agrifood systems challenges alongside policymakers, experts and fellow youth leaders.
- Meet and network with youth and agrifood systems stakeholders from different backgrounds to exchange perspectives, gain new insights and forge new partnerships.
- Access capacity-building opportunities, contribute to impactful projects and receive a certificate for your active participation.
Eligibility: Students and researchers of ETH Zurich, 36 years old or younger at time of Forum.
