Research funding
There are numerous options for securing funding as a researcher employed at or wishing to join ETH Zurich. The Grants Office is your access point for research funding. Industry Relations can help you find funding for industry collaborations.
ETH Zurich also runs a number of competitive internal programmes such as the ETH Fellowships, the Single-PI and Collaborative ETH Grants, the ETH Career Seed Awards, and the external pageBranco Weiss Fellowships. The ETH Pioneer Fellowships promote the development of innovative products and services.
Special emphasis is put on supporting young researchers.
There are more options for funding than you might think. Projects, fellowships, travels, equipment - you name it. Check out external pageResearch Professional, a comprehensive database of funding schemes that is freely accessible to ETH researchers (on campus or via VPN).
external page2-min YouTube guide on how to use the search function
external page2-min YouTube tutorial on saving searchers and creating email alerts
The central platform of external pageresearch.swiss aims to facilitate collaboration in research and innovation by providing researchers, higher education institutions and innovators with a unique overview of the most important funding instruments, calls for joint research projects and mobility programmes.
additional calls:
IARU Early Career Collaboration Grants
Apply now for the IARU Early-Career Collaboration Grants of the International Alliance of Research University, of which ETH Zürich is a member.
Early-career researchers who hold an academic position at ETH Zürich – those who are no longer postdoctoral researchers but graduated with their doctorate less than 10 years ago – can apply for up to 5,000 USD toward the costs of a short research stay at one of ETH Zürich's 10 IARU partner universities*.
Closing date for applications is 15 July 2024.
For applications details, see the IARU website:
external pageexternal pageiaruni.org/research-initiatives/early-career-collaboration-grantscall_made
ETH Zurich
Grants Office
R?mistrasse 101
8092
Zurich