Partnerships and Research Funding Manager

The Soft Robotics Lab at ETH Zurich creates soft, musculoskeletal and partially living robots, developing artificial muscles, dexterous hands, bio‑hybrid systems and the learning tools that power them. The Partnerships and Research Funding Manager will act as the lab’s liaison with corporate leaders and funding agencies, shaping collaboration strategies while working closely with the professor. Daily duties involve scouting and courting companies whose interests align with the lab, turning initial contacts into long‑term funded projects, and nurturing those relationships over time. The