Are you a versatile mechanical designer with a passion for challenging projects in the field of particle physics experiments? Then seize this opportunity and join the LHCb design and integration office where you will contribute to future enhancements and upgrades of the LHCb detector! LHCb is one of the four large experiments at the CERN Large Hadron […]
Eurojust: Criminal network that stole 170 historical books worth 2.5 million euros across Europe dismantled
Eurojust and Europol have supported the competent authorities in Lithuania, France, Latvia, Poland, Switzerland and Georgia in an international operation against an organised crime group (OCG) that allegedly stole 170 books of high historical and cultural value across several European countries. The stolen books have an estimated value of EUR 2.5 million and were written […]
EU and Switzerland launch negotiations to deepen bilateral relations
President Ursula von der Leyen and President of the Swiss Confederation Viola Amherd launched the negotiations on a broad package of measures to deepen and expand the EU-Switzerland relationship. This follows the adoption of the Swiss and EU negotiating mandates on 8 and 12 March 2024, respectively. The two mandates authorise the Commission and Switzerland to […]
Volunteering in Switzerland
ICYE Switzerland is looking for 9 volunteers between 18 and 30 years old, in the framework of its EVS programme. The European Voluntary Service (EVS) is an exchange programme financed by the Swiss government and it is managed by the Swiss Agency for Exchange and Mobility, Movetia. Volunteers will work about between 32-38 hours per week and will […]
Postdoctoral Researcher about the situation of urban essential workers during the COVID-19 pandemic in Switzerland
Offer Description Postdoctoral Researcher: The situation of urban essential workers during the COVID-19 pandemic The research team “Spatial Development and Urban Policy – SPUR” led by Prof. Dr David Kaufmann and based at the Institute for Spatial and Landscape Development invites applications for a Postdoctoral Researcher who examines the situation of urban essential workers during the […]
PhD Candidate in International Economics in Switzerland, With a Focus on Climate and Environmental Economics
Offer description The Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies is recruiting a: PhD Candidate in International Economics, With a Focus on Climate and Environmental Economics PERIOD OF CONTRACT: Starts on 1 September 2023, for 4 years, conditional on positive evaluation after the first year. ACTIVITY RATE: 100%/ 40 hours per week APPLICATION DEADLINE: 15 […]
Postdoc in short-term wind and solar power forecasting
Offer Description The Wind Engineering and Renewable Energy (WiRE) Laboratory of the École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) is looking to fill a Post-doc position in short-term wind and solar power forecasting models (typically from 6h to a few days). The successful Post-doc candidate will work in the development of hybrid – numerical weather prediction […]
Professor of Healthy Ageing in Switzerland
Offer description The new professor will be expected to be a world-renown expert in the field of ageing research, in the promotion of healthy ageing or in the prevention of ageing-associated diseases like neurodegeneration or diabetes. In particular, she or he may have a long-standing expertise in the elucidation of biological mechanisms of ageing using […]
PhD position in Plant Biology in Switzerland
Offer description A PhD position is available in the group of Didier Reinhardt at the University of Fribourg (Switzerland). They are looking for a motivated young researcher with an interest in symbiotic plant-microbe interactions, and with a strong background in molecular biology. The successful candidate will explore the function of lipochitooligosaccharides (LCO) and their degradation […]