Tenure Track Assistant Professor in Experimental Physical or Analytical Chemistry

Professeur Assistant en Chimie à l'EPFL, Lausanne. Opportunité de recherche innovante.

Tâches

• Développer des méthodes de caractérisation de molécules et matériaux.

• Conduire des recherches en chimie quantique et énergétique.

• Enseigner aux niveaux undergraduate et graduate avec excellence.

Compétences

• Doctorat en chimie ou domaine connexe, expérience en recherche.

• Expertise en chimie physique ou analytique nécessaire.

• Compétences en enseignement et leadership appréciées.

Tenure Track Assistant Professor in Experimental Physical or Analytical Chemistry
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne, EPFLInstitute of Chemical Sciences and Engineering (ISIC)

Workplace Lausanne, Lake Geneva region, Switzerland Category Chemistry | Physics
Position Senior Scientist / Postdoc
Published 23 July 2025 Closing Date 15 October 2025
Tenure Track Assistant Professor in Experimental Physical or Analytical Chemistry EPFL is a leading university with strong emphasis on basic sciences, engineering and life sciences. Research within its Institute of Chemical Sciences and Engineering (ISIC) includes synthetic, biological, physical, analytical, and theoretical chemistry as well as chemical engineering.
ISIC at EPFL invites applications for a Tenure Track Assistant Professor position in Experimental Physical or Analytical Chemistry.

Description
Areas of particular interest include, but are not limited to, the development of new methods for characterization of molecules or materials, potentially in relation to applications in quantum sensing and information processing, molecular magnetism, spin chemistry, renewable energy conversion and storage, or sustainable chemical production.

Requirements
We seek candidates with an outstanding research record, a strong commitment to excellence in teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels, and a demonstrated potential for leadership within ISIC and the broader chemistry community.

We offer
As a faculty member of the School of Basic Sciences, the successful candidate is expected to initiate and develop a creative research program at the forefront of the discipline. Significant start-up resources, research budget and state-of-the-art research infrastructure are available. Salaries and benefits are internationally competitive. We offer a highly international environment that is multi-lingual and multi-cultural.

Contact and Address
The application package should include the following documents in pdf format: cover letter, curriculum vitae, publications list, concise statement of research and teaching interests as well as the names and contact of three to five references who are ready to supply a letter upon request.
Application deadline: October 15, 2025.
Applications should be uploaded to the EPFL recruitment page:
https://facultyrecruiting.epfl.ch/position/60817409
Enquiries regarding the position may be addressed to:
Prof. Kevin Sivula
Director of the Institute of Chemistry & Chemical Engineering at EPFL
Chair of the Search Committee
Email: pchem2025@ epfl.ch
For additional information on EPFL and ISIC, please consult: www.epfl.ch or https://www.epfl.ch/schools/sb/research/isic/
EPFL is an equal opportunity employer and family friendly university. It is committed to increasing the diversity of its faculty. It strongly encourages women to apply.

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