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Swiss Institute of Allergy and Asthma Research
Professorship of Allergy and Asthma Research 100 %
Start of employment 01.02.2027, permanent employment
The Faculty of Medicine of the University of Zurich invites applications for a Professorship of Allergy and Asthma
Research.
The Professorship is based at the Swiss Institute of Allergy and Asthma Research in Davos and represents the subject
in research and teaching. The professor will be appointed as head of the institute. The latter task also includes
integration in Davos, contacts with the authorities, as well as collaboration and networking. She or he will have their
main place of residence in Davos.
We are looking for a dynamic, integrative personality with extensive scientific experience in allergy and asthma
research. In addition, the successful candidate will have pertinent experience in the management of a research group,
the acquisition of competitive third-party funding as well as in student teaching, the supervision of qualification
theses and the promotion of young academics. The University of Zurich is a highly attractive institution for cutting
edge research with plenty of opportunities for collaborations across its faculties and with its university hospitals.
The nearby Swiss Federal Institute of Technology is an additional asset. The successful candidate is expected to
strengthen the existing as well as new collaborations within the hospital and with other research institutions.
The University of Zurich is an equal opportunities employer and in particular strives to increase the percentage of
women in leading positions. Therefore, qualified female researchers are encouraged to apply.
The University of Zurich sees researchers as modern leadership personalities who conduct excellent research - taking
into account the Open Science principles - through their own research projects, promote excellent young researchers and
who help to shape a forward-looking university with innovative research-based teaching.
Information on your application
Please submit your electronic application for this position by June 30, 2025. Applications by mail or e-mail will not
be considered. For more information on how to apply, please visit our website.
For further information, please contact the President of the Appointment Committee, Prof. Hanns Ulrich Zeilhofer,
Deputy Dean of the Medical Faculty at the UZH, E-Mail: zeilhofer@dekmed.uzh.ch Tel. +41 44 634 10 74.
What we offer
Our employees benefit from a wide range of attractive offers.
What we offer
Work-Life Balance
- Flexible working models (such as part-time positions, mobile working, job-sharing)
- Childcare at the kihz foundation of UZH and ETH
More Learning and Development
- Wide range of continuing education courses of UZH and the Canton of Zurich
- Language Center run jointly with ETH Zurich
More Food
- Food and drinks at reduced prices in the UZH cafeterias
- Lunch-Check-card with UZH contribution
More Healthcare
- Special conditions on the Academic Sports Association ASVZ
- Free seasonal flu vaccinations
- Rest and relaxation at the quiet room in the university tower
More Discounts
- Private traffic: Carsharing, rent a vehicle, parking space
- Digitalization: Hardware, software, mobile phone subscriptions
- Special conditions on hotel reservations
More Conditions of Employment
- Policies of the UZH
- Most UZH staff are employed according to public law
More International Services
- Support for people from outside Switzerland
More Campuses
- Campuses Zurich City, Zurich Irchel, Oerlikon and Schlieren
- Sites Zurich West, Old Botanical Garden, Botanical Garden and Lengg
More
Location
Swiss Institute of Allergy and Asthma Research
Herman Burchard Strasse 9, 7265 Davos, Switzerland
Further information
Questions about the job
Prof. Hanns U. ZeilhoferPresident of the Search Committee and Deputy Dean +41 44 634 10 74 Contact Form
Contact question to: Prof. Hanns U. Zeilhofer
Your Name *Your Mail Address *Your question *I accept the privacy policySend Thank you for your message. We will get
back to you shortly. Working at UZH
The University of Zurich offers a wide range of attractive positions in various subject areas and professional fields.
With around 10,000 employees and 12 professional apprenticeship streams, Switzerland's largest university provides an
inspiring working environment at the vanguard of research and education. Find out more about UZH as an employer!
More → https://www.uzh.ch/cmsssl/en/explore/work.html
Working at UZH
The University of Zurich offers a wide range of attractive positions in various subject areas and professional fields.
With around 10,000 employees and 12 professional apprenticeship streams, Switzerland's largest university provides an
inspiring working environment at the vanguard of research and education. Find out more about UZH as an employer! More
Professorship of Allergy and Asthma Research 100 %
Start of employment 01.02.2027, permanent employment
The Faculty of Medicine of the University of Zurich invites applications for a Professorship of Allergy and Asthma
Research.
The Professorship is based at the Swiss Institute of Allergy and Asthma Research in Davos and represents the subject
in research and teaching. The professor will be appointed as head of the institute. The latter task also includes
integration in Davos, contacts with the authorities, as well as collaboration and networking. She or he will have their
main place of residence in Davos.
We are looking for a dynamic, integrative personality with extensive scientific experience in allergy and asthma
research. In addition, the successful candidate will have pertinent experience in the management of a research group,
the acquisition of competitive third-party funding as well as in student teaching, the supervision of qualification
theses and the promotion of young academics. The University of Zurich is a highly attractive institution for cutting
edge research with plenty of opportunities for collaborations across its faculties and with its university hospitals.
The nearby Swiss Federal Institute of Technology is an additional asset. The successful candidate is expected to
strengthen the existing as well as new collaborations within the hospital and with other research institutions.
The University of Zurich is an equal opportunities employer and in particular strives to increase the percentage of
women in leading positions. Therefore, qualified female researchers are encouraged to apply.
The University of Zurich sees researchers as modern leadership personalities who conduct excellent research - taking
into account the Open Science principles - through their own research projects, promote excellent young researchers and
who help to shape a forward-looking university with innovative research-based teaching.
Information on your application
Please submit your electronic application for this position by June 30, 2025. Applications by mail or e-mail will not
be considered. For more information on how to apply, please visit our website.
For further information, please contact the President of the Appointment Committee, Prof. Hanns Ulrich Zeilhofer,
Deputy Dean of the Medical Faculty at the UZH, E-Mail: zeilhofer@dekmed.uzh.ch Tel. +41 44 634 10 74.
What we offer
Our employees benefit from a wide range of attractive offers.
What we offer
Work-Life Balance
- Flexible working models (such as part-time positions, mobile working, job-sharing)
- Childcare at the kihz foundation of UZH and ETH
More Learning and Development
- Wide range of continuing education courses of UZH and the Canton of Zurich
- Language Center run jointly with ETH Zurich
More Food
- Food and drinks at reduced prices in the UZH cafeterias
- Lunch-Check-card with UZH contribution
More Healthcare
- Special conditions on the Academic Sports Association ASVZ
- Free seasonal flu vaccinations
- Rest and relaxation at the quiet room in the university tower
More Discounts
- Private traffic: Carsharing, rent a vehicle, parking space
- Digitalization: Hardware, software, mobile phone subscriptions
- Special conditions on hotel reservations
More Conditions of Employment
- Policies of the UZH
- Most UZH staff are employed according to public law
More International Services
- Support for people from outside Switzerland
More Campuses
- Campuses Zurich City, Zurich Irchel, Oerlikon and Schlieren
- Sites Zurich West, Old Botanical Garden, Botanical Garden and Lengg
More
Location
Swiss Institute of Allergy and Asthma Research
Herman Burchard Strasse 9, 7265 Davos, Switzerland
Further information
Questions about the job
Prof. Hanns U. ZeilhoferPresident of the Search Committee and Deputy Dean +41 44 634 10 74 Contact Form
Contact question to: Prof. Hanns U. Zeilhofer
Your Name *Your Mail Address *Your question *I accept the privacy policySend Thank you for your message. We will get
back to you shortly. Working at UZH
The University of Zurich offers a wide range of attractive positions in various subject areas and professional fields.
With around 10,000 employees and 12 professional apprenticeship streams, Switzerland's largest university provides an
inspiring working environment at the vanguard of research and education. Find out more about UZH as an employer!
More → https://www.uzh.ch/cmsssl/en/explore/work.html
Working at UZH
The University of Zurich offers a wide range of attractive positions in various subject areas and professional fields.
With around 10,000 employees and 12 professional apprenticeship streams, Switzerland's largest university provides an
inspiring working environment at the vanguard of research and education. Find out more about UZH as an employer! More