Research and Teaching Associate / Doctoral Candidate (60%) | Research and Teaching Associate / Doctoral Position 60 %

Job Summary

The successful candidate will join the University of Zurich as a Research and Teaching Associate, embarking on a part-time doctoral journey (60% position). This role is centered around academic qualification, requiring active collaboration on the division's research projects and the development of research proposals, primarily focusing on media policy and internet governance. Day-to-day responsibilities include publishing research findings, presenting at conferences, and engaging in teaching activities. Furthermore, the associate will be involved in student supervision and essential administrative tasks. Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in communication science or a related social science discipline and demonstrate excellent command of both quantitative and qualitative research methods. This is an attractive opportunity for highly motivated individuals seeking to pursue a PhD in a dynamic, cutting-edge academic environment, requiring proficiency in both German and English.