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Zurich, Switzerland66

Postdoctoral Position in Process & Energy Systems Modeling

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Zurich, Switzerland54

Scientific Assistant in Industrial Robotics and Manufacturing

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Zürich, Zürich143

Electrical technician or electrical engineer (m/f/d)

ETH Zurich
Zürich, Zürich114

Postdoctoral Researcher – Tactile Sensing for Dexterous Manipulation

ETH Zurich
Zürich, Zürich59

RobotX Postdoctoral Fellowship

ETH Zurich
Zürich, Zürich73

Postdoctoral Researcher in Embedded Hardware, FPGA, Edge AI and Smart Sensors

ETH Zurich
Lausanne, Vaud51

Faculty Position in Tribology and Interface Engineering

Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne
Switzerland61

Faculty Position in Structural Engineering and Mechanics

Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne
Zürich, Zürich276

RobotX Postdoctoral Fellowship

ETH Zurich
Zürich, Zürich362

Postdoctoral Researcher in Embedded Hardware, FPGA, Edge AI and Smart Sensors

ETH Zurich
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