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Teaching and Research AssistantETH Zurich is one of the world's leading universities. It is known for its excellent teaching, pioneering fundamental research, and the direct transfer of new findings into practice. The Professorship of Plant Evolutionary Genetics is located at the Institute of Molecular Plant Biology in the Department of Biology. To strengthen our team, we are looking for a Teaching and Research Assistant starting September 1st.Job DescriptionThe varied range of tasks includes supporting teaching and research at the Professorship of Plant Evolutionary Genetics at ETH Zurich Hönggerberg. This includes general administrative support and management of processes, correspondence in German and English, scheduling, as well as coordination with various offices within the central services of ETH Zurich. Furthermore, you are responsible for the maintenance and further development of our website in the Content Management System. You will also support our technicians in laboratory administration.Your ProfileYou have completed commercial training and/or hold a degree from a university of applied sciences or a university. In both cases, we expect sound professional knowledge in administration as well as in personnel and financial matters. You are a team player, characterized by a very independent, structured, and reliable way of working, and you act with foresight, discretion, and a service-oriented mindset. Very good written and spoken German and English skills as well as confident handling of common IT applications are required.We OfferWe offer diverse further education opportunities so that you can continuously develop both professionally and personally. Our team is characterized by an open, appreciative culture at eye level. You can expect a modern working environment with contemporary infrastructure for teaching and research at ETH Zurich.Diversity and SustainabilityDiversity and sustainability are important to us. In line with our values, ETH Zurich supports an inclusive culture. We promote equal opportunities, value diversity, and maintain a work and learning environment in which the rights and dignity of all employees and students are respected. On our website on equal opportunities and diversity, you can learn how we ensure a fair and open environment in which everyone can develop and unfold. Sustainability is a central value for us – we work consistently towards a climate-neutral future.Curious?We look forward to your online application with the following documents: CV and relevant work references and diplomas. Please apply exclusively via the online application portal. Applications via email or postal mail will not be considered.Further information about the Professorship of Plant Evolutionary Genetics can be found on our website. For inquiries, please contact us. Please note that the pre-selection is carried out by the responsible recruiters and not by artificial intelligence.About ETH ZurichETH Zurich is one of the best universities in the world. We are known for our excellent teaching, pioneering fundamental research, and the direct transfer of new findings into society. Over 30,000 people from more than 120 countries find an environment with us that promotes independent thinking and a climate that inspires top performance. Connected locally and globally, we work together to solve the global challenges of today and tomorrow. jid99f616daen jit0626aen jpiy26aen