Looking to elevate your academic career in one of the world’s leading innovation hubs? EPFL (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne) in Switzerland is now accepting applications for multiple postdoctoral researcher positions across scientific disciplines. With competitive salaries, cutting-edge research facilities, and a vibrant international community, EPFL offers an ideal environment for talented postdocs ready to make a global impact.
Whether your background is in nanotechnology, microbiology, chemical engineering, or urban ecology, EPFL provides unique opportunities to work alongside globally recognized scientists on frontier research.
EPFL Postdoc Positions in Switzerland – Overview
- Host Country: Switzerland
- Institution: EPFL (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne)
- Location: Lausanne & Geneva
- Position Level: Postdoctoral Researcher
- Contract Type: Fixed-term (CDD)
- Salary: CHF 87,900 to CHF 92,400 per year
- Start Date: Varies by project
Why Choose EPFL for Your Postdoc or Research Career?
EPFL is consistently ranked among the top research institutions in Europe, offering:
- Excellent salary starting from CHF 87,900 in the first year
- Access to state-of-the-art research infrastructure
- A multicultural and interdisciplinary environment
- Collaboration with leading experts and innovative start-ups
- Campus located near Lake Geneva and the Swiss Alps
- Opportunities to mentor PhD students and expand your network
Click here to view EPFL’s salary structure
Available Postdoctoral Research Positions
Here are some of the postdoctoral research roles currently available at EPFL:
- Postdoc positions @ LIONS – Lausanne
- Postdoc in Photoelectrochemistry – Lausanne
- Postdoctoral Researcher in the Laboratory of Chemical Nanotechnology (Prof. Nako Nakatsuka) – Genève
- Postdoc in Photoelectrochemistry and Corrosion – Lausanne
- Postdoctoral Position in Microbiology – Anti-Infective Drug Discovery – Lausanne
- Postdoc Position at EESD Laboratory – Lausanne
- Postdoctoral Research Position within the Laboratory of Mechanical Metallurgy – Lausanne
- Postdoc/Researcher in Urban Green Planning and Urban Ecology – Lausanne
- Post-doc in Bio- and Nano-Instrumentation – Lausanne
- General Postdoc Role (Various Fields) – Lausanne
Positions are regularly updated. Check EPFL’s job portal for new listings.
Click Here to Check the More Details for Open Postdoctoral Positions
Eligibility Criteria for Postdoc
To apply, candidates should:
- Hold a PhD degree in a relevant field
- Have a strong academic and research record
- Demonstrate proficiency in English (French is not mandatory)
- Show motivation to contribute to high-level research projects
- Be open to collaborative and interdisciplinary work
Application Requirements
- Updated CV / Resume
- Cover letter tailored to the specific project
- Academic transcripts & certificates
- List of publications and research achievements
- Letters of recommendation (if required by the lab)
- Contact information of academic referees
Each position may have specific requirements; visit the job listing for details.
How to Apply?
Step-by-step:
Step 1: Visit the official EPFL career portal
Click Here to Visit the Open Postdoc Jobs at EPFL
Step 2: Filter by keyword “Postdoc”
Step 3: Select your preferred position
Step 4: Follow the application process for each position
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, so early submission is encouraged.
Apply Now for Postdoctoral Research in Switzerland
Whether you’re passionate about chemical nanotech, renewable energy, microbiology, or sustainability, EPFL’s postdoctoral positions offer the perfect gateway to research excellence and global collaboration.
Apply Now for EPFL Postdoc Opportunities 2025
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