Project overview

The ETH AI Center is one of the largest AI centers in Europe with over 120 Professors from all 16 departments of ETH Zurich and over 1500 associated PhD students & post‑docs. Our mission is to foster interdisciplinary AI research and pave the way from science to society.

Project background

The Associate to the Directors will work directly with the Executive Director and Co‑Director of the ETH AI Center supporting strategic, operational, and scientific initiatives across the Center. This is a dynamic, proactive role that offers unparalleled access to the inner workings of one of Europe’s leading AI research hubs.

This position is designed as a launchpad for exceptional individuals, usually in a 1‑2 year capacity, offering broad and deep exposure to the AI research landscape, innovation ecosystems, academic‑industry collaboration, and science policy. Associates gain hands‑on experience in science strategy, research management, and in...