OpenFieldPostdoctoral Fellowship in School Development & Educational Governance
Two-year postdoctoral appointment examining school leadership, data-driven school improvement, quality assurance mechanisms, and educational federalism.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- PhD in Educational Science, Sociology of Education, or Public Administration
- English language proficiency
- Proficiency in German and English
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not applicable
- Thesis / Research statement
- Demonstrated publication track record in international educational governance journals
- Recommendation letters
- Three academic reference letters
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Salaried postdoctoral appointment (88,000–96,000 CHF/year)
- Application fee
- 0 CHF
- Tuition / joining costs
- 0 CHF (salaried academic researcher)
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- March 31, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official University of Education Zurich documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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