PhD Position Biomechanical Engineering 100 %

ZHAW
Full-time Winterthur, Zürich Other-General
Posted:
March 03, 2026
Location:
Winterthur, Zürich, Switzerland

Job Description

PhD position in the field of soft tissue biomechanics: Be part of a translational research project combining experimental and numerical mechanics with AI-based optimization pipelines to improve pediatric orthosis designs.

PhD Position Biomechanical Engineering 100 %

School: School of Engineering

Starting date: immediately or by agreement

Your role

  • Drive independent research in the field of computational and experimental continuum mechanics
  • Collaborate with industrial partners, clinical and research partners within an Innosuisse funded project in the field of biomedical engineering and artificial intelligence
  • Publish research results at international conferences and in peer reviewed journals
  • Contribute to teaching and supervision of bachelor and master theses

Your profile

  • University Master degree in (bio-)mechanical engineering, material science, civil engi...

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full-time
Location: Winterthur, Switzerland
Posted: March 03, 2026
Deadline: April 12, 2026