ETH Zurich seeks a postdoctoral researcher to bridge daylight health studies and building science within the DINx nexus. The role involves independent research, teaching, and dissemination of findings.
This postdoctoral fellowship is situated within the Daylight Integration Nexus (DINx) at the Department of Architecture. The position focuses on translating scientific insights regarding the health impacts of daylight into practical building science applications.
Responsibilities
- Lead independent research projects that connect health sciences with architectural and building technologies.
- Engage in educational activities, including delivering lectures, guiding design studios, and supervising thesis work.
- Share research outcomes through various channels such as academic conferences, symposia, and public lectures.
Requirements
- Hold a PhD in biomedical sciences, health sciences, or a closely related field.
- Demonstrate prior experience in daylight-related research, evidenced by published papers or doctoral thesis work.
What the company offers
- The chance to autonomously structure and execute both research initiatives and teaching modules.
- Use of specialized experimental infrastructure, including the Robotic Fabrication Laboratory and the Zero Carbon Building System Laboratory.
- Opportunities to collaborate with the Chair of Architecture and Urban Design at the Institute of Landscape and Urban Studies (LUS).
About the company
The Department of Architecture (D-ARCH) at ETH Zurich holds the fourth position globally in the 2025 QS World University Rankings by Subject. Its Institute of Technology in Architecture (ITA) serves as a premier multidisciplinary hub for advanced research and education in architectural technology.
- Ranked fourth globally in architecture by the 2025 QS World University Rankings.
- Home to a leading institute focused on technology in architecture research and teaching.
How to apply
Documents to submit:
- Independent research project idea
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