The University of Zurich, Switzerland's largest university, offers a range of attractive positions in various subject areas and professional fields. With around 10,000 employees and currently 12 professional apprenticeship streams, the University provides an inspiring working environment focused on cutting-edge research and top-class education.
We are looking for an excellent candidate who wants to co-develop their doctoral project topic within HISE's agenda and project landscape. Together with Prof. Bittner, you will shape a doctoral project that fits your background, interests, and the group's research vision.
Tasks
- Co-develop your doctoral project topic within HISE's agenda and project landscape.
- Shape a doctoral project together with Prof. Bittner that aligns with your background, interests, and the group's research vision.
- Conduct research in topic areas including, but not limited to: augmenting sensemaking and shared understanding in groupwork with AI; understanding socio-cognitive mechanisms in human-AI collaboration and designing IS toward balanced engagement; leveraging agentic IS for human-centered work and managing agentic workforces.
- Fulfill teaching duties, such as supporting BSc/MSc courses related to information systems, human–AI collaboration, and socio-technical design.
- Develop your teaching skills alongside your research with mentorship.
Requirements
- Hold (or are close to completing) a master's degree in Information Systems (IS), Computer Science, Neuroscience, NeuroIS, Neuropsychology, or a related field with strong interest in information systems.
- Demonstrate a strong interest in human-centered information systems design and human–AI collaboration.
- Bring, or are eager to develop, methodological rigor in design-oriented, empirical, or experimental IS research; experience with NeuroIS methods (particularly EEG) is a plus but not required.
- Motivated to take an active role in shaping your own doctoral research agenda within the group's focus areas and aim at developing high quality IS publications.
- Fluent in English (written and spoken); at least intermediate German is expected, with room to further develop language skills on the job.
- You are a team player, work independently and communicate proactively; you enjoy working in and are willing to contribute to the flourishing of a group that lives collaboration on a day to day basis.
Benefits
- Flexible working models such as part-time positions, mobile working, and job-sharing.
- Childcare at the kihz foundation of UZH and ETH.
- Wide range of continuing education courses of UZH and the Canton of Zurich.
- Language Center run jointly with ETH Zurich.
- Food and drinks at reduced prices in the UZH cafeterias.
- Lunch-Check-card with UZH contribution.
- Special conditions on the Academic Sports Association ASVZ.
- Free seasonal flu vaccinations.
- Rest and relaxation at the quiet room in the university tower.
- Discounts on carsharing, vehicle rental, parking space, hardware, software, and mobile phone subscriptions.
- Support for people from outside Switzerland through International Services.
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