PhD position in the development of life-like materials that learn, remember, and forget for use in soft robotics

Job-Room Dübendorf, Switzerland Posted 10 Sept 2026

About this role

Materials science and technology are our passion. With our cutting-edge research, Empa's around 1,100 employees make essential contributions to the well-being of society for a future worth living. Empa is a research institution of the ETH Domain. In our research group, we design mechanically robust, multi-responsive polyurethane elastomer with backbone-integrated molecular switches. Our aim is to move beyond conventional stimuli-responsive materials, which merely switch between predetermined st…

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