Beschreibung

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 offers an inspiring working environment on cutting-edge research and top-class education. Put your talent and skills to work with us. Find out more about UZH as an employer! ###

Your responsibilities

  • Conduct excellent research in science communication and/or climate change communication
  • Contribute to team research projects and develop your own research agenda
  • Contribute to the mentoring of junior colleagues and the collaborative development of the team
  • Contribute to ongoing and future empirical projects, including survey-based research
  • Publish in leading academic journals and present research at international conferences
  • Teach one class per semester in IKMZ's BA/MA programs and supervise BA/MA theses
  • Take on a limited amount of organizational and administrative responsibilities

Your profile

  • Doctoral degree in communication science or a closely related discipline
  • Excellent track record of conceptually guided, rigorous empirical research
  • A research profile in science communication, climate change communication, or a closely related area
  • Strong methodological expertise; experience with survey research would be particularly welcome
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in an ambitious research environment
  • Experience in mentoring, project coordination, or other forms of academic leadership would be an asset
  • Proficiency in English; knowledge of German would be helpful

IKMZ HR Team