Join the University of Zurich
The University of Zurich, Switzerland's largest university, offers an array of attractive positions across various subject areas and professional fields. With around 10,000 employees and 12 professional apprenticeship streams, the University provides an inspiring working environment centered around cutting-edge research and top-class education. Put your talent and skills to work with us and discover more about UZH as an employer!
Your Responsibilities
What you can expect from us:
- Research with impact: Pursue an original and high-quality dissertation project in digital education that contributes to the lab's research agenda and addresses questions of scientific and practical relevance.
- Co-construction instead of convention: Develop an independent academic profile through your own research ideas, conceptual precision, and a strong interest in theory-based and experimental work.
- Methodological strength: Cultivate advanced methodological competencies, particularly in experimental designs and meta-analytic approaches, and apply them rigorously in your own research.
- Academic collaboration and responsibility: Actively contribute to the intellectual life of the lab, reliably engage in collaborative projects, and take ownership of project-related responsibilities.
- Transfer with substance: Bring your research into dialogue with educational practice and relevant stakeholders, enhancing the societal relevance and visibility of the lab's work.
Your Profile
- A Master's degree (or equivalent) in educational science, psychology, computer science, instructional design, or related fields.
- A strong focus on scientific work with a desire for interdisciplinary collaboration.
- Sound expertise in quantitative methods, ideally with a focus on experimental research.
- A high interest in pursuing an academic career.
- The courage to innovate, paired with a healthy dose of pragmatism.
- Initial experience in working in teams and research projects is a plus.
- Confident communication in English, our common working and publication language. Knowledge of German is a bonus but not required.
Apply
Apply online using the form below. Please note that only applications matching the job profile will be considered.
For inquiries, please contact:
Nina Metzger
Administrative Assistant
office.kab@ife.uzh.ch