AI Jobs at Swiss Universities

64 active AI and machine learning positions at Swiss universities — PhD, thesis, postdoc, teaching, and faculty roles included. Updated daily from public career pages.

ETH Zürich

Project Engineer in AI-Based Condition Monitoring 80-100%

Zürich AI-JobTitle Machine Learning Computer Vision
EPFL

Full Stack Software Engineer

Lausanne LLM Agentic AI
OST

Professor/in und Studiengangleiter/in des BSc Industrial Artificial Intelligence

Rapperswil AI-JobTitle
OST

Wissenschaftliche:r Mitarbeiter:in KI und Digitalisierung in der Produktion (50 %)

Rapperswil AI-JobTitle
University of Basel

PhD or postdoctoral position in the field of LLM Training (Prof. A. Lucchi and I. Bogunovic)

Basel AI-JobTitle Machine Learning Reinforcement Learning LLM
ZHAW

Eventorganisator:in 50–80 %, befristet

Winterthur Machine Learning NLP Computer VisionAI-Engineer
ZHAW

PhD Position in Multimodal AI and Game Research 100 %

Winterthur AI-JobTitle Machine Learning
EPFL

Software Developer, circular construction AI (REON SXL)

Lausanne AI-JobTitle Machine Learning Neural Networks LLM
UniDistance Suisse

Lecturer for the Module M06 “Advanced Deep Learning” 10 ECTS (18%) · FernUni Schweiz

Brig AI-JobTitle Deep Learning
UniDistance Suisse

Lecturer for the Module M05 “Computer Vision & Perception” 10 ECTS (18%) · FernUni Schweiz

Brig AI-JobTitle Computer Vision
University of Geneva

Professeur-e ordinaire en Intelligence Artificielle et Finance Full Professor / Excellence Chair in Artificial Intelligence and Finance with affiliation to the Geneva Finance Research Institute (GFRI)

Geneva AI-JobTitle Machine Learning
ETH Zürich

Apertus Engineer: Evaluations

Zürich Machine Learning Foundation Models LLM Agentic AI
ETH Zürich

Apertus Engineer: Deployment

Zürich Machine Learning Foundation Models LLMHUGGING FACE
ETH Zürich

Apertus Engineer: Post-training

Zürich AI-JobTitle Machine Learning Neural Networks Reinforcement Learning
ETH Zürich

Apertus Engineer: Infrastructure

Zürich Machine Learning Foundation ModelsPOST-TRAININGPRE-TRAINING
University of St. Gallen (HSG)

Student Assistant – Strategic Management & AI Forecasting (m/w/d)

St. Gallen AI-JobTitle LLM
University of Bern

Assistenzprofessur mit Tenure Track für Psychologische Methoden und Künstliche Intelligenz

Bern AI-JobTitle
ETH Zürich

Head of Geospatial AI - Foundation Models and Geo-Intelligence Platform

Zürich AI-JobTitle Machine Learning Foundation Models Agentic AI
ETH Zürich

Doktorand:in für Risikokommunikation und KI

Zürich AI-JobTitle
ETH Zürich

Research Intern – Machine learning and digital twins

Zürich AI-JobTitle Machine Learning
ETH Zürich

PhD Researcher in Trustworthy and Human-Centred AI Development

Zürich AI-JobTitle Machine Learning LLM Fine-tuning
University of St. Gallen (HSG)

Wissenschaftliche:r Mitarbeiter:in / Doktorand:in im Bereich Building and Scaling Agentic AI in Organisationen (m/w/d)

St. Gallen AI-JobTitle LLM Agentic AI LangChain
University of St. Gallen (HSG)

Research Associate/PhD Candidate in Building and Scaling Agentic AI in Organizations (m/f/d)

St. Gallen AI-JobTitle LLM RAG Agentic AI
University of Zürich

2x PhD Positions as part of the SNSF Project “From Alps to Arctic: Satellite-based Assessment of Forest Canopy Height across Decades”

Zürich Machine Learning Deep LearningSUPERVISED LEARNINGComputer Vision
ETH Zürich

Research Engineer - Interactive AI Characters Platform

Zürich AI-JobTitleSPEECH RECOGNITIONLLM
University of St. Gallen (HSG)

PhD Candidate / Research Associate in the Field of Data & AI Governance for Digital Value Creation (m/w/d)

St. Gallen AI-JobTitle
Zürcher Hochschule der Künste

Service Owner für AI-Services 80-100%, (w/m/d)

Zürich AI-JobTitle
Zürcher Hochschule der Künste

KI-Expert:in 80-100%, (w,m,d)

Zürich AI-JobTitle MLOps RAG
ETH Zürich

PhD position in predicting Thermodynamics and Processes for Circular Carbon Plastics

Zürich Machine LearningPREDICTIVE MODELTRAINING DATA
EPFL

Postdoc in ML Based Co Design at EPFL

Lausanne AI-JobTitle Machine Learning Deep Learning Computer Vision
EPFL

Postdoctoral Positions in Computational Neuroscience & AI

Geneva AI-JobTitle Deep Learning Reinforcement LearningSUPERVISED LEARNING
University of Bern

Postdoc position: Statistical Data Science and Machine Learning for Climate Change Research

Bern AI-JobTitle Machine Learning Generative AI Foundation Models
University of Bern

Assistant Professor Tenure Track for Psychological Methods and Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Bern AI-JobTitle
University of Zürich

Senior AI Engagement Lead

Zürich AI-JobTitle
University of Zürich

Senior Research and Teaching Associate for AI, Machine Learning and Digital Transformation (Postdoctoral Position)

Zürich AI-JobTitle Machine Learning Generative AI
ETH Zürich

PhD on Quantum Computing × AI for Optimization

Zürich AI-JobTitle Machine LearningTRAINING DATA
ETH Zürich

Postdoctoral Researcher in Multimodal Reasoning Models for Oncology

Basel Machine Learning Deep Learning Reinforcement Learning Foundation Models
ZHAW

Doktorand:in (PhD) - Automatische Sprachverarbeitung 100 %

Winterthur Machine Learning Deep Learning NLP Computer Vision
ZHAW

Dozent:in Digital Health / AI in Healthcare 80–100 %

Winterthur AI-JobTitle
ZHAW

Lehrbeauftragte:r Enterprise Software (ERP, CRM, KI) im Prozessmanagement auf Bachelorstufe 20%

Winterthur AI-JobTitle
EPFL

Postdoctoral researcher position at EPFL AI for Science (Health, Biology)

Lausanne AI-JobTitle Machine Learning Generative AI
EPFL

PhD positions in AI for Science (Health, Biology)

Lausanne AI-JobTitle Machine Learning Generative AI
ETH Zürich

PhD Position in AI-Supported Resilience Assessment of Climate-Neutral Transport Infrastructure

Zürich AI-JobTitle Machine Learning
EPFL

PostDoc Position at EPFL on Frontier Artificial Intelligence Research

Lausanne AI-JobTitle Machine Learning Deep Learning Generative AI
EPFL

2 PostDoc Positions at EPFL on Biological Foundation Models

Lausanne Machine Learning Foundation Models Fine-tuning Agentic AI
University of Zürich

Studentische Hilfskraft KI-Tutorate

Zürich AI-JobTitle
ETH Zürich

Senior Storage & Data Engineer

LuganoML ENGINEER PyTorch TensorFlow
FHNW

Professor*in für Industrial AI (80 - 100%)

Windisch AI-JobTitle
EPFL

PhD Position in Interpretable AI for Coupled Multiphysics of Geomaterials

Lausanne AI-JobTitle Machine Learning
ETH Zürich

PhD Position in Vehicle Sensor and Remote Sensing Analysis for Road Safety

Zürich Machine Learning Computer VisionPREDICTIVE MODEL
FHNW

Professor*in für Photogrammetric Computer Vision 80-100 %

Muttenz AI-JobTitle Computer Vision
EPFL

Post Training Engineer Apertus

Lausanne Machine Learning Neural Networks Reinforcement Learning Foundation Models
ETH Zürich

PhD Position in Computer Vision Applied to Natural Hazards

Zürich AI-JobTitle Machine Learning Computer Vision
University of St. Gallen (HSG)

PhD Position in AI-Driven Marketing and Agentic Commerce (m/w/d)

St. Gallen AI-JobTitle Agentic AI
EPFL

Postdoctoral Researcher in Multimodal Human Sensing and Advanced Behavioral Data Analysis

Lausanne Reinforcement LearningDIMENSIONALITY REDUCTIONPREDICTIVE MODEL
SUPSI

Assistenti Bachelor in formazione Master MSE in Data Science

Lugano Machine Learning Neural NetworksDATA MINING
EPFL

Postdoc position in Gen AI

Lausanne AI-JobTitle Machine Learning Deep Learning Computer Vision
EPFL

Postdoc position in 3D Computer Vision, remote sensing _

Lausanne AI-JobTitle Machine Learning Deep Learning Computer Vision
ETH RSL

PostDoc Positions in Robotics and AI

Zürich AI-JobTitle Reinforcement Learning
ETH RSL

PhD Positions in Robotics and AI

Zürich AI-JobTitle Reinforcement Learning
UZH RPG

PhD / Postdoc Positions in AI & Robotics

Zürich AI-JobTitle Machine Learning Deep Learning Reinforcement Learning
EPFL

Postdoctoral Position in Computational Genomics, Machine Learning & Single Cell Biology

Geneva AI-JobTitle Machine Learning
EPFL

PhD Multimodal Generative AI for Materials Design

Lausanne AI-JobTitle Deep Learning Reinforcement Learning Generative AI
University of St. Gallen (HSG)

PhD Researcher Zurich AI Lab (m/w/d)

St. Gallen AI-JobTitle PyTorch TensorFlow

Frequently asked questions

How many AI positions at Swiss universities are there right now?

SwissAIJob lists 64 active AI positions at Swiss universities as of 2026-07-26, aggregated from public employer career pages and refreshed every 3 days.

Which employers post the most AI positions at Swiss universities?

The most active employers right now are ETH Zürich, EPFL, University of St. Gallen (HSG), ZHAW, and University of Zürich. The full list of open roles is on this page.

What do AI positions at Swiss universities pay?

Listed salaries range from CHF 15'000 to CHF 180'000 per year. Most Swiss employers don't publish pay, so these figures are LLM-estimated from each job description and Swiss market benchmarks. Treat them as rough signals, not commitments.