Postdoc Position Focused On Data Science in a - Zurich, Schweiz - ETH Zürich

ETH Zürich
ETH Zürich
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Zurich, Schweiz

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Lena Schneider

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Lena Schneider

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Beschreibung

Postdoc Position focused on Data Science in a Computational Social Science Team:


100%, Zurich, fixed-term:

Research at the
Professorship of Computational Social Science (COSS) is focused on participatory, resilient and sustainable smart cities and digital societies,
- bringing modeling and computer simulation of social processes and transportation phenomena together with technology, experimental, and data-driven work,
- combining the perspectives of different scientific disciplines (e.g. social science, computer science, complexity science, transportation science, logistics, and sociophysics),
- bridging fundamental and applied work,
- developing digital tools to support people and studying the resulting behavior.


Project background:


Job description:

- circular economy
- collective intelligence
- co-creation and
- digital democracy


The postdoc activities will involve developing interdisciplinary approaches, efficient data collection techniques, large-scale data analysis, complex network analysis and modelling, considering FAIR principles, privacy protection, and ethics.

Your work may also connect to IoT technology and/or lab/web/real-life experiments.

You will contribute to ambitious European projects.

While the position is primarily focused on research, it will also include handling of administrative and infrastructural tasks as well as some teaching commitments.


Your profile:


We offer:


  • Excellent infrastructure and working conditions
  • A high level of autonomy
  • An inspiring and creative research environment
  • Support for career development and for establishing an own research network
  • ETH Zurich has developed a common understanding for a shared work culture based on ingenuity, respect, responsibility, openness, inclusion, and empowerment
  • As a team we appreciate collaborating in a diverse, interdisciplinary and multicultural team to jointly and systematically address grand scientific challenges.

We value diversity:

In line with our values, ETH Zurich encourages an inclusive culture.

We promote equality of opportunity, value diversity and nurture a working and learning environment in which the rights and dignity of all our staff and students are respected.

Visit our Equal Opportunities and Diversity website to find out how we ensure a fair and open environment that allows everyone to grow and flourish.


Curious? So are we
:


  • Short motivational letter,
  • CV,
  • Detailed exam documents (bachelor, master and PhD diploma),
  • Publication list,
  • 2 to 3 letters of recommendation.

Job interviews are expected to take place around March 2024. **The possible contract would probably start about 2 months later.