EMPAPOSTDOCS-II is an individual-driven research and career advancing fellowship, which follows a bottom-up approach and offers incoming and re-integrating international mobile researchers a 2-year full employment contract at Empa. It allows experienced researchers from all over the world to set up and implement a research project and get the opportunity to work on their own research idea at one of the 30 research laboratories of Empa. The following research areas welcome applications:

•           Nanostructured Materials

•           Sustainable Built Environment

•           Health and Performance

•           Natural Resources and Pollutants

•           Energy

Projects are carried out in the three sites of Empa at Zurich, St. Gallen or Thun depending on the location of the lab. The fellows choose their topic and destination within this frame.