CURREV Project Coordinator in Architecture

40%-60%, Zurich, fixed-term

As part of the curriculum revision of the Bachelor’s and Master’s degree programme in Architecture, the Department of Architecture (D-ARCH) at ETH Zurich is looking to engage a Project Coordinator ‘Curriculum Revision’. The Bachelor curriculum revision process was initiated by the Department in January 2023 and the Bachelor programme will start in HS 2025. Simultaneously, the revision process of the Master programme started in January 2025.

Job description

The Project Coordinator will support a steering committee that includes the Director of Studies, the Study Coordinator and the Educational Developer of D-ARCH, and reports to the Executive Board as well as the Schulleitung, to develop all aspects of the new curriculum, throughout the various phases of the participatory process, from the general concept, over detailed articulation, implementation and evaluation. Tasks of the Project Assistant include:

Profile

  • Anticipate and plan ahead the goals and milestones of the revision process
  • Steer and facilitate the participatory process with a variety of stakeholders involved
  • Organize, execute, protocol workshops (prepare and edit the discussion documents)
  • Assist, support, evaluate experimental teaching formats and initiatives that will feed into the curriculum revision
  • Set up and maintain the physical and digital spaces that act as a public platform for the revision process           
  • Assist the monitoring process for the BSc ARCH

The ideal candidate has a strong interest in all aspects of teaching in an architecture school (practice, reflection, teaching formats, competency development, admin, …), and a track record of engaging with some or all of these as well as an interest in change management. Familiarity with the teaching environment of the Department is an asset.

Workplace

Workplace




We offer

  • Your career with impact: Become part of ETH Zurich, which not only supports your professional development, but also actively contributes to positive change in society.
  • We are actively committed to a sustainable and climate-neutral university.
  • You can expect numerous benefits, such as public transport season tickets and car sharing, a wide range of sports offered by the ASVZ, childcare and attractive pension benefits.
Working, teaching and research at ETH Zurich

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Curious? So are we.

We look forward to receiving your online application with the following documents:

  • CV
  • Letter of motivation

Please note that we exclusively accept applications submitted through our online application portal. Applications via email or postal services will not be considered.

Further information about us can be found on our website. Questions regarding the position should be directed to Dr. Vera Kaps, email kaps@arch.ethz.ch (no applications).

For recruitment services the GTC of ETH Zurich apply.

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.

Curious? So are we.

We look forward to receiving your online application with the following documents:

  • CV
  • Letter of motivation

Please note that we exclusively accept applications submitted through our online application portal. Applications via email or postal services will not be considered.

Further information about us can be found on our website. Questions regarding the position should be directed to Dr. Vera Kaps, email kaps@arch.ethz.ch (no applications).

For recruitment services the GTC of ETH Zurich apply.

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.