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Master’s Opportunities in Human Resources in Switzerland
Master Positions in human resources in switzerland
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Universities with open master's positions in human resources in Switzerland include ETH Zurich, Eawag, Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology and Eawag.
ETH Zurich
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ETH Zurich is offering a fully funded Master's scholarship opportunity in engineering and advanced technology for students beginning in Autumn 2027. The opportunity supports thesis work focused on engineering innovation, advanced technology, and interdisciplinary technical research. Eligible areas include Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Computer Science, Robotics, and Energy Science. The programme is suitable for applicants interested in innovative engineering ...
Computer Science
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
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Eawag, Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology
Switzerland
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5 days ago
Eawag, the Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology, is offering a Master’s thesis project in chironomid biodiversity across Swiss lakes. The project is linked to the Swiss National Assessment of Lake Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (SNALBES) , an initiative focused on building a stronger scientific basis for monitoring biodiversity in Swiss lakes and connecting research with conservation and management needs. The student will work with chironomids collected during the plann...
Ecology
Environmental Science
Biology
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5 days ago
Eawag
Switzerland
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5 days ago
Eawag, the Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology, is offering a Master’s thesis project in freshwater biodiversity , community ecology , macroinvertebrates , and lake ecology within the Department of Fish Ecology and Evolution (FishEc), in collaboration with the Aquatic Ecology department. The thesis contributes to the Swiss National Assessment of Lake Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (SNALBES), a project focused on improving the assessment of Swiss lake biodiversity and s...
Ecology
Environmental Science
Biology
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5 days ago
ETH Zurich
Switzerland
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1 month ago
ETH Zurich is offering the Excellence Scholarship & Opportunity Programme (ESOP) for outstanding Master's students (no MAS). The programme provides a scholarship that covers the full study and living costs during the Master's degree course, together with mentorship and access to the ETH Foundation network . Institution: ETH Zurich, Switzerland. Eligibility: excellent Master's applicants; the page notes that the scholarship is not for MAS programmes. Application window: November 1 to November 30,...
Education
Student Support
Mentoring
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Zuzanna Kozicka
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Switzerland
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3 months ago
Postdoctoral opportunity at EPFL in the Laboratory of Proteostasis and Molecular Therapeutics (LPMT), Lausanne, Switzerland. The Kozicka lab is recruiting a 3-year postdoc starting February 1, 2027 . The project is centered on protein degradation , quality control , and molecular recognition , using cellular and biochemical approaches to understand how molecular recognition shapes protein stability. This is a strong fit for candidates with interests in chemical biology, proteostasis, and mechani...
Chemistry
Biomedical Engineering
Biology
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3 months ago
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University of Zurich
Switzerland
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1 month ago
PhD opportunity at the University of Zurich in the Chair of Marketing for Social Impact , Department of Business Administration, supported by an SNSF-approved project on advancing social sensing to trigger the large-scale diffusion of environmental action . The position is a PhD in Business Administration / Management & Economics with a focus on Social Influence for Social Impact . The research agenda includes diagnosing and overcoming resistance to change, understanding how social impact progra...
Computer Science
Psychology
Network Analysis
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1 month ago
University of Lucerne
Closing soon
Switzerland
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2 weeks ago
Closing soon
The Faculty of Behavioral Sciences and Psychology at the University of Lucerne (Switzerland) is advertising a 50% PhD position in Developmental Psychology / Healthy Aging starting on 1 January 2027 (or by agreement). The position is embedded in the SNSF-funded Ambizione project “The impact of stress on everyday memory performance in younger and older couples: A laboratory-based and real-life investigation.” The project examines how younger and older couples jointly regulate stress and how relati...
Psychology
Emotion Regulation
Developmental Psychology
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2 weeks ago
University of Neuchâtel
Switzerland
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1 month ago
PhD opening in Work and Organizational Psychology at the Institute of Work and Organizational Psychology (IPTO), University of Neuchâtel , Switzerland. The research group of Prof. Dr. Maike E. Debus is recruiting for a doctoral position (85%, four years) focused on work and organizational psychology . Research themes include economic stressors (especially job insecurity and overqualification), employee well-being , health and recovery , and impression management at work . The position involves w...
Psychology
Business
Management
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1 month ago
Living costs in Switzerland
Estimated costs in Switzerland.
MonthlyYearly | Switzerland |
|---|---|
 Visa & Immigration Fees Student visa and residence permit fees per year | CHF132 $150/yr |
 Utilities & Connectivity Electricity, water, internet, and mobile per year | CHF845 $960/yr |
 Personal Care Toiletries, haircuts, and personal items per year | CHF845 $960/yr |
 Housing Shared flats and off-campus rentals per year | CHF9.5k $10,800/yr |
Estimates based on university averages and Numbeo
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University of Zurich
Switzerland
Research Interests
Industrial-organizational Psychology
Organizational Behavior
Team Collaboration
Organizational Performance
Child Safety
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University of Zurich
Switzerland
Research Interests
Industrial-organizational Psychology
Organizational Behavior
Organizational Culture
Organizational Studies
Cross-cultural Management
Associate Professor in HRM
School of Engineering and Management Vaud, HES-SO University of Applied Sciences and Arts Western Switzerland
Switzerland
Research Interests
Industrial-organizational Psychology
Sports Psychology
Health Psychology
Workplace Wellness
Stress Management
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University of Neuchatel
Switzerland
Research Interests
Industrial-organizational Psychology
Labor Economics
Workplace Dynamics
Human Resources
Employment Studies
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Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz
Switzerland
Research Interests
Labor Economics
Industrial-organizational Psychology
Human Resources
Industrial Economics
Labor Market
Full Professor
University of Bern
Switzerland
Research Interests
Organizational Behavior
Industrial-organizational Psychology
Human Resources
Public Economics
Organizational Performance
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École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)SwitzerlandAnnual
SwitzerlandAnnualEPFL Excellence Fellowships are merit-based awards for outstanding students applying to selected master's programmes at EPFL in Switzerland.
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ETH Excellence Scholarship & Opportunity Programme
Fully Funded
ETH ZurichSwitzerlandCloses Usually in December
SwitzerlandCloses Usually in DecemberThe ETH Excellence Scholarship & Opportunity Programme supports outstanding students applying for a Master's degree at ETH Zurich with funding and mentoring.
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Swiss Government Excellence Scholarship
Fully Funded
Swiss ConfederationSwitzerlandCloses Usually between autumn and early winter, depending on country
SwitzerlandCloses Usually between autumn and early winter, depending on countryFully funded Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships support international researchers and some arts students for research, PhD, postdoctoral, and selected arts master's study in Switzerland.
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Do I need to contact a supervisor before applying for a PhD position?
In many European and Asian universities yes; in some US programs applications are centralized but supervisor contact still helps.
Is GRE required for master’s or PhD applications abroad?
It depends on the country and university — many programs have made GRE optional, especially outside the US.
Do funded PhD positions usually cover tuition and living expenses?
Yes. Most funded PhD roles include tuition coverage plus a monthly stipend, but details vary by country and lab.
Are publications required to apply for PhD or postdoc positions?
Not always required for PhD, but strongly recommended. For postdoc roles, publications are usually expected.
Will I need to pay a tuition deposit for master’s admission?
In many countries yes — especially for taught master’s programs — but funded PhD positions typically do not require deposits.