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ETH AI Center
ETH AI Center Post-Doc Fellowship 2027
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A postdoctoral fellowship for interdisciplinary AI research. Fellows propose and conduct a research project with co-mentorship from two PIs in different fields, and can exchange with other teams and professorships.
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Everyone needs
- Background in an AI-relevant field, computer science, physics, engineering, or applied mathematics
- language English sufficient for discussing topics with colleagues and reporting findings in writing
- Co-located at the ETH AI Center premises Exact current official rule
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- degree PhD held at the submission deadline Exact current official rule
- degree Doctorate completed within 10 months after the submission deadline Exact current official rule
- degree If completing doctorate after application, complete at least 3 months before fellowship begins; latest by June 2027
Preferences and flexible criteria (3)
- Keen interest in interdisciplinary research on AI topics
- Women
- Individuals with disabilities
- Level of study
- Postdoctoral
- Fields of study
- Computer science and IT, STEM
What's covered Stipend only
- Funding type
- Stipend only
- Funding details
- Salaried post-doctoral fellowship at ETH Zurich: CHF 92'500 in the first year and CHF 97'200 in the second year; the appointment normally runs for two years.
- Duration
- 1-2 years
- Host country
- Switzerland
- Host institution
- ETH AI Center, ETH Zurich
What I need English proficiency required—evidence not specified
- English requirement
- English proficiency required—evidence not specified
- In-person requirements
- Required in-person study/placement/event
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- Read the ETH AI Center Post-Doc Fellowship guidelines before applying. Required
- Visit the fellowship FAQs before applying. Required
- Complete and submit the online application form, including the required supporting documents. Required
- After submitting the form, send each referee the reference link provided in the confirmation email and have 2–3 reference letters submitted directly through the online system by the application deadline. Two letters are mandatory; a third is optional. Required
- Deadline
- 27 October 2026
- Deadline timezone
- CET
- Application cycle
- 2026 application cycle
- Notes
- The listing states that 8–12 positions are offered, while the guidelines state that 5–8 fellowships are available each year. Applications include supporting documents and 2–3 reference letters; two letters are mandatory. Shortlisted candidates may be invited to the selection symposium. The start date is flexible and typically September 2027.
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