Jobs
Thèse/PhD
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PhD Position in Planetary Science, NCCR Genesis, University of Geneva, ETH Zürich, Switzerland
One Genesis-funded 4-year PhD position is currently available at the University of Geneva Department of Astronomy and CVU (Life in the Universe Center), in strong collaboration with ETH Zürich, starting on September 1st 2026. The successful candidate will perform simulations of rocky planets’ interior-atmosphere interactions. They will be fully integrated within the Exoplanet Team at the Observatory of Geneva and will also be integrated in Prof. P. Tackley’s Geophysical Fluid Dynamics group at ETH Zürich.
Start date: September 2026.
Deadline: Review of applications will begin on 15th June 2026 and continue until the position is filled.
Travail de Master / Master Thesis subjects
Nothing at the moment
Post-doc
Nothing at the moment
Michel Mayor Fellowships
How did life emerge on Earth?
Are we alone in the Universe?
To be published soon!
The program is intended to foster young interdisciplinary researchers in the field of the origin and prevalence of life who have demonstrated scientific excellence in the early stages of their careers, and to enable conditions to conduct interdisciplinary, fundamental, and high- risk research with the necessary independence (funding) and autonomy.
Professorship positions
Nothing at the moment
If you want to propose another research project in Geneva on the topic of Life in the Universe (through ERC, SNF Ambizione, SNF Professorships, or other funding schemes...), please contact .
