The University of Zurich, Switzerland’s largest university, offers a range of attractive roles in an inspiring environment of cutting-edge research and top-class education. In addition to teaching and research staff, more than one-third of our 10,000-strong workforce is employed in technical and administrative professions. We also currently have 12 professional apprenticeship streams. Find out more about UZH as an employer.
Jobs
Put your talent, professional skills and personal attributes to good use.
Working Models
The Mobile Working model is based on the needs of an on-site university at the same time as harnessing the possibilities of flexible working.
Training and Development
We believe that continuing education is essential for our employees, and offer a wide range of opportunities for development. We also offer apprenticeships and internships in a variety of professions.
Compensation and Insurance
The salary system of the Canton of Zurich applies for most of our employees. Individual salaries are determined according to the role and the employee’s experience and qualifications. For junior academic positions and members of the teaching staff, fixed salary classification guidelines apply.
Staff Discounts
Employees benefit from a range of discounts and offers. Take your pick!
Legal Foundations
Most employees are employed according to public law based on the employment act of the Canton of Zurich. External instructors are employed according to private la
International Services
People from outside Switzerland who are interested in working at the University of Zurich are supported by International Services.
Family and Career
We are committed to helping our staff achieve a good work-life balance.
Weiterführende Informationen
Human Resources
Human Resources supports UZH staff in all their employment-related needs.