Scientific Assistant for Teaching in Architectural Design

Scientific Assistant for Teaching in Architectural Design

40%-50%, Zurich, fixed-term

Atavism - Chair of Architecture Heritage and Sustainability (Prof. Mariam Issoufou) is looking for a scientific assistant to join our teaching team starting from September 1st 2024 or by arrangement.

Job description

In this position you will work closely with architecture students in the design studio courses. Together with your colleagues in the team, you will assist in the content development and organisational preparation of the semester. You will supervise students and assess their projects and also participate in post-production of the semester’s outcome. In cooperation with the other team members, you will help to develop and prepare seminar week trips, preparation of publications, support work for lectures, etc. Depending on interests and needs, you may also assist in research tasks.

Profile

• Msc., MArch or equivalent degree in architecture
• Experience in architectural practice or architecture education
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Respect and responsibility towards yourself and others
• Strong interest in and identification with the ethos of the Chair (see our website for further details). Ideally you share an interest or expertise in architectural heritage, sustainable construction and/or an intersectional approach to architectural design
• Good German language skills, teaching experience, and/or a familiarity with the Department of Architecture at ETH are advantageous but not required. The working language of the team is English
• Availability to work on site at the Hönggerberg Campus, since presence with students is required

Workplace

Workplace

We offer

An engaged and energetic team, a sunny workplace on the Hönggerberg campus, opportunities to interact with like-minded staff and students in an open and inclusive environment, many cultural and scientific events within the Department, and excellent working conditions provided by ETH Zurich.

We value diversity

Curious? So are we.

We look forward to receiving your online application with the following documents:

• Short statement of motivation (maximum two paragraphs or not more than one page)
• CV
• Portfolio
• Teaching evaluations of courses taught (if available)

Please note that we exclusively accept applications submitted through our online application portal. Applications via email or postal services will not be considered.

Further information about Atavism - Architecture Heritage and Sustainability can be found on our website. Questions regarding the position should be directed to the administrative coordinator Dr. Noelle Paulson, E-Mail schreiben (no applications).

For recruitment services the GTC of ETH Zurich apply.

About ETH Zürich

Curious? So are we.

We look forward to receiving your online application with the following documents:

• Short statement of motivation (maximum two paragraphs or not more than one page)
• CV
• Portfolio
• Teaching evaluations of courses taught (if available)

Please note that we exclusively accept applications submitted through our online application portal. Applications via email or postal services will not be considered.

Further information about Atavism - Architecture Heritage and Sustainability can be found on our website. Questions regarding the position should be directed to the administrative coordinator Dr. Noelle Paulson, E-Mail schreiben (no applications).

For recruitment services the GTC of ETH Zurich apply.