瑞士苏黎世大学2023年招聘博士后职位（比较政治学）

苏黎世大学（德文：Universität Zürich；英文：University of Zurich；简称UZH）坐落于瑞士联邦第一大城市苏黎世，世界级顶尖名校。该校成立于1833年，经过180多年的洗礼，如今已成为瑞士规模最大、实力最强的综合性大学。同时也跻身欧洲十大名校之一，是世界著名的州立研究型大学，欧洲研究型大学联盟成员。

其在很多领域都享有盛名。尤其是生物科学、生态学、通信、牙科和口腔科学、政治学、计算机科学、医疗技术等众多学科领域，均位于世界顶尖水平。

苏黎世大学共有12位校友获得诺贝尔奖， 第一届诺贝尔物理学奖得主、X射线的发现者伦琴，以及"世纪伟人"爱因斯坦均在苏黎世大学获得博士学位，量子力学奠基人之一薛定谔也曾任苏黎世大学理论物理系主任。

该校在各大排名榜中常年占据世界百强。在2020莫斯科国际大学排名世界第26名；2021软科世界大学学术排名世界第54名，2022泰晤士高等教育世界大学排名世界第75名，2022QS世界大学排名世界第70名，2022U.S. News世界大学排名世界第64名。

2022年ARWU世界大学排名中，其人类生物科学领域位列欧洲大陆第1；通信科学、牙科和口腔科学领域均位列欧洲大陆第3。

Post-Doctoral Research Position at the Chair of Comparative Politics

University of Zurich

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October 31, 2023

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Department of Political Science

Post-Doctoral Research Position at the Chair of Comparative Politics

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The Department of Political Science at the University of Zurich invites applications for a postdoctoral position at the Chair of Comparative Politics held by Prof. Daniele Caramani.

Your responsibilities

· Engage in research, supervision and teaching in the area of comparative politics.

· Publish and present high-quality research at international conferences.

· Collaborate with other members of the Chair of Comparative Politics.

· Develop your own research agenda and a strong academic network.

· Teaching load: two seminars in the Fall Semester and one seminar in the Spring Semester (14 weeks per semester), and co-supervise BA and MA papers.

· Provide support for research, organizational, and administrative tasks.Your profile

· PhD in political science (completed or close to completion).

· Specialization in the field of comparative politics and willingness to build independently a research area through publications, datasets, events and networks.

· Ambition and ability to produce high-quality and high-impact research, both independently and in a team.

· Proficiency in quantitative methods and statistical packages (Stata and R).

· Very good command of academic English, international experience, and motivation to pursue an academic career.What we offer

· Starting date: February 1, 2024 or upon agreement.

· Duration of employment: three years with renewal contingent on research productivity, teaching quality and participation to departmental activities.

· Salary is according to cantonal guidelines. Details can be discussed at interview stage.

· Opportunity to teach for an additional 0.2 FTE (upon agreement).

· Funding for conferences, additional training, and research activities.

· A highly motivated, engaged, and supportive team.

· Career mentoring.

· Excellent working conditions in a leading research-oriented and international department that provides a constructive and collaborative research environment.Place of work

Institut für Politikwissenschaft, Affolternstrasse, Zürich, Switzerland

Start of employment

February 1, 2024 or upon agreement

Applications should include a letter of interest, CV, a research statement for the next 3-4 years, a writing sample, and the contact details of two people willing to serve as a reference, and the following form: IPZ-application form

Please send your application electronically as one single pdf-file to the personnel office of the Department of Political Science (personal@ipz.uzh.ch).

Deadline for applications is October 31, 2023, with a view of holding interviews in the second half of November 2023.