Teaching Assistant for General Chemistry

ETH Zurich, Switzerland

Updated: over 1 year ago
Job Type: Permanent
Deadline: The position may have been removed or expired!

10%-20%, Zurich, fixed-term

We are looking for a Teaching Assistant for Allgemeine Chemie-2, Organischer Teil, 529-0012-03L (General Chemistry 2, Organic Chemistry), for the Spring Semester 2023. It will be a term contract for, on average, 10 hours per week for 13 weeks. Materials for the exercise groups will be provided.


Job description

You are responsible for exercise groups for a large, second-semester lecture.  Furthermore, you are additionally assisting the instructor during the lecture. 


Your profile

You must have completed the first year of the Chemistry or Chemical Engineering curriculum with good grades.  Preference will be given to BSc students who have completed the second year of the Chemistry or Chemical Engineering curriculum or MSc students. 


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We offer

ETH Zurich is a family-friendly employer with excellent working conditions. You can look forward to an exciting working environment, cultural diversity and attractive offers and benefits.

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Curious? So are we.

We look forward to receiving your online application with the following documents:

  • letter of motivation
  • curriculum vita with contact information
  • transcripts of grades

Please note that we exclusively accept applications submitted through our online application portal. Applications via email or postal services will not be considered.

Questions regarding the position should be directed to Prof. Dr Peter Chen, [email protected] (no applications).


About ETH Zürich

ETH Zurich is one of the world’s leading universities specialising in science and technology. We are renowned for our excellent education, cutting-edge fundamental research and direct transfer of new knowledge into society. Over 30,000 people from more than 120 countries find our university to be a place that promotes independent thinking and an environment that inspires excellence. Located in the heart of Europe, yet forging connections all over the world, we work together to develop solutions for the global challenges of today and tomorrow.


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