[AISWorld] Post-doc or Senior Research Assistant (Oberassistent) position
Abraham Bernstein
bernstein at ifi.uzh.ch
Thu Sep 27 12:29:05 EDT 2018
The Dynamic and Distributed Information Systems Group at the University
of Zurich (Switzerland) of Prof. Abraham Bernstein is inviting
applications for
a Post-doc or Senior Research Assistant (Oberassistent) position
with a keen interest in at least one of the following areas:
- Social Computing, Crowdsourcing
- Human-Computer Interaction & CSCW
- Human-Oriented Artificial Intelligence
- Human/Social Aspects of Information Systems
The focus of the research activities will be in the broad areas of the
interaction between groups of humans and groups of machines and will be
linked with a number of new and existing research projects (see
http://www.ifi.uzh.ch/en/ddis/research.html <http://www.ifi.uzh.ch/en/ddis/research.html>). Most projects in the group
are funded by research foundations such as the Swiss National Science
Foundation, the EC, or the HaslerStiftung.
The position also entails some teaching responsibilities in the research
group's courses — part of which may be taught in German.
We offer:
- a team of young and highly motivated colleagues who are passionate
about research
- a work environment that is well equipped with the newest hardware and
software technology
- a competitive salary (80'000-90'000CHF/~70'000€-80'000€; depending on
the current exchange rate)
- strong support for your personal development and career planning
- an attractive work environment both within the research group and
beyond: the University of Zurich is one of Switzerland's leading universities
in the middle of a vibrant, cosmopolitan city that regularly ranks as one of
the cities with the highest quality of life in the world
You have:
- a PhD in informatics, computer science, information systems (or an equivalent
university study) or expect to get it momentarily
- good programming skills in several languages
- an interest in applying computer science research to real-world problems
- excellent command of English
- fluency in German
- experience of running experiment involving humans, if possible
- expertise in database systems, Semantic Web / Linked Data, HCI, or economics is
helpful
More information is available at: http://www.ifi.uzh.ch/ddis/jobs.html <http://www.ifi.uzh.ch/ddis/jobs.html>
If you fit the profile, are able to work in a team, like challenging tasks, and are
passionate about research then we would love to hear from you. To apply, please send a
detailed curriculum vitae, all grade transcripts, selected publications (if available),
list of at least three references, and your PhD theses in one PDF file by email to
Prof. Abraham Bernstein, Ph.D. Department of Informatics University of Zurich, Switzerland
http://www.ifi.uzh.ch/ddis/people/bernstein/ <http://www.ifi.uzh.ch/ddis/people/bernstein/>
Email: ddisjobs "at" lists "dot" ifi "dot" uzh "dot" ch
All applications received until November 1st, 2018 will be considered for the position.
Applications received afterwards may be considered if positions are unfilled.
The University of Zurich is committed to enhancing the number of women in scientific
positions and, therefore, particularly invites women to apply. Women who are as qualified
for the position in question as male applicants will be given priority.
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| Professor Abraham Bernstein, PhD
| University of Zürich, Department of Informatics
| web: http://www.ifi.uzh.ch/ddis/bernstein.html
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