23 positions at University of Zurich in Switzerland

GRC Grants

In 2023, the GRC Calls were updated. Here is an overview of the former funding lines.

DIZH Innovation Program

DIZH understands innovation very broadly and includes all disciplines: artistic, design, natural science, technology, humanities, education and social science.

VAUZ Meeting Fund

For over 20 years, VAUZ managed a conference fund to promote networking among junior academics of the University of Zurich, which was transferred to the UZH Graduate Campus in 2024. The resources for this fund came from VAUZ membership fees and contributions from UZH. The fund has been alimented...

UZH Global Strategy and Partnerships Funding Scheme

Projects for the Project Fund should pursue the goal of deepening existing links with  partner institution(s) and promoting UZH’s global reputation and visibility. Joint projects in research, teaching as well as across professional/academic service units are eligible for funding. Please note...

Scientific Exchanges

25.01.2023 Complementary funding of Swiss and Canadian researchers The SNSF is strengthening its international partnerships. The latest example is our joint funding of natural science and engineering projects together with Canada’s NSERC. Read more 09.12.2022 Scientific Exchanges: Broadening...

Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowships (MSCA)

There are two types of Marie Skłodowska-​Curie Fel­low­ships. Global-​ and European Fel­low­ships. As Switzer­land is not as­so­ci­ated to Ho­ri­zon Europe, Swiss in­sti­tu­tions can only par­ti­cip­ate as the so-​called “out­go­ing hosts” for Global Fel­low­ships. For European Fel­low­ships the...

Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships

The State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation issues this warning regarding false advertisements for Swiss government scholarships sent by email or on social media. Fraudsters are offering fake scholarships in an attempt to get their victims to transfer money (e.g. by claiming...

SNIS Projectfunding

Formal eligibility criteria aim to guarantee the administrative solidity of SNIS funded projects and additionnaly ascertain that the projects contain co-funding. The following formal eligibility criteria apply : • A Swiss university or other Swiss institution of tertiary education or research...

Collegium Helveticum Early-Career Fellowships

April 17, 2024,  13:00–17:00 April 18, 2024,  13:30–18:30 April 23, 2024   –  April 24, 2024 April 25, 2024,  18:00–20:00 Working in Progress or First Cut May 08, 2024,  13:00–15:00, followed by a small reception May 28, 2024   –  May 29, 2024 New Methods to Understand Informal Infrastructure...

AXA Fellowships

Important: Internal deadline for applications from UZH is 5 April 2024 The number of applications is fixed by the AXA RF to one application per call and institution. Candidates cannot submit directly to the AXA RF, they first have to submit a short proposal to the UZH Grants Office. In case...