Post-doctoral Research Position - Zurich, Schweiz - Department of Political Science

Department of Political Science
Department of Political Science
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Zurich, Schweiz

vor 2 Wochen

Lena Schneider

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Lena Schneider

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Beschreibung
Department of Political Science_

Post-Doctoral Research Position

Your responsibilities:


  • Develop and lead at least one subproject within the context of PRODIGI.
  • Conduct and publish highquality research within the context of PRODIGI.
  • Collaborate with other members of the research group.
  • Provide support for research, organizational, and administrative tasks.
  • Teaching is not required.

Your profile:


  • PhD in political science or a related discipline (completed or close to completion).
  • Interest in the field of digital technology and politics.
  • Ambition and ability to produce highquality and highimpact research, both independently and in a team.
  • Ability to work constructively and effectively as part of a research team.
  • Proficiency in quantitative research methods, specifically causal inference and/or computational social science.
  • Very good command of English.

What we offer:


  • Duration of employment: January 2024 (or upon agreement)
  • December 202
  • Salary: CHF 77,480/year (0.8 FTE).
  • Opportunity to teach for an additional 0.2 FTE (upon agreement).
  • Opportunity to develop your own research agenda and to develop a strong academic network.
  • Access to the research infrastructure of the Digital Democracy Lab.
  • Participation in a cuttingedge research project funded with an ERC Advanced Grant.
  • Funding for conferences, additional training, and research activities.
  • A highly motivated, engaged, and supportive team.
  • Career mentoring.
  • Excellent working conditions in a leading researchoriented and international department that provides a constructive and collaborative research environment.

Place of work:
Institut für Politikwissenschaft, Affolternstrasse, Zürich, Switzerland


Start of employment:
January 2024 (or upon agreement)

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