Post-doc or Senior Research Assistant (Oberassistent) position at the University of Zurich

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, Collective Intelligence, and/or CSCW
Artificial Intelligence and/or Machine Learning
Semantic Web, Linked Data
Big Data and Data Stream Processing 
The focus of the research activities will be linked with a number of new 
and existing research projects (see 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.

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 a superb universitiy 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
 an interest in applying computer science research to real-world problems
 excellent command of English
 experience of running experiment involving humans, if possible
More information is available at: 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), a 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/
 Email: ddisjobs "at" lists "dot" ifi "dot" uzh "dot" ch

Please send your applications in no later than March 1st, 2018.
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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