Student Assistant Strategic Trends

Position: Student Assistant for Strategic Trends 2027
Location: Zürich

Student Assistant for Strategic Trends 2027

20%-40%, Zurich, fixed-term

Job description

• You will contribute to the publication of Strategic Trends 2027 and work closely with the editors, authors, and graphic designer to prepare graphics for individual analytical chapters. This will include identifying suitable sources and databases; collecting data for infographics and preparing them for design; and graphics and general proofreading.
• You will also support the outreach and promotional activities following the publication of the volume.

It is a fixed-term position (November 2026 through April 2027).

Profile

• You have to be enrolled at a Swiss university.
• Excellent analytical skills and high proficiency in English are essential.
• A background in international relations and proficiency in statistics and data visualization is desirable.

We offer

• We offer a stimulating role in a dynamic environment at a prestigious university.

We value diversity and sustainability

In line with our values, ETH Zurich encourages an inclusive culture. We promote equality of opportunity, value diversity and nurture a working and learning environment in which the rights and dignity of all our staff and students are respected. Visit our Equal Opportunities and Diversity website to find out how we ensure a fair and open environment that allows everyone to grow and flourish.

Sustainability is a core value for us – we are consistently working towards a climate-neutral future.

Curious? So are we.

Further information about the Center for Security Studies can be found on our website. For questions about the position please contact Nina Schönbächler oenbaechlers.ethz.ch (no application materials).

We would like to point out that the pre-selection is carried out by the responsible recruiters and not by artificial intelligence.

About ETH Zürich

ETH Zurich is one of the world’s leading universities specialising in science and technology. We are renowned for our excellent education, cutting‑edge fundamental research and direct transfer of new knowledge into society. Over 30,000 people from more than 120 countries find our university to be a place that promotes independent thinking and an environment that inspires excellence. Located in the heart of Europe, yet forging connections all over the world, we work together to develop solutions for the global challenges of today and tomorrow.