professorship in switzerland

Are you looking for a professorship in Switzerland? This page is dedicated to senior scientists who are looking for professorship in Switzerland.

In Switzerland professor positions can be appointed by :

• the cantonal Universities and the Federal institutes of technology;
• the Universities of applied sciences and arts;

If you are interested in applying for a position you should carefully read all relevant regulations supplied by the Institutes.

How to proceed

Open positions are advertised in national and international specialized journals and in job portals (e.g., job portal of myScience.ch).

The call for the SNSF professorships opens once per year. Be aware that some Institutions make a pre-selection of candidates!

Furthermore, in the job portals of the myScience’s network there are published numerous vacancies abroad, for instance in Germany, UK, etc. Have a look!