Universität Zürich

CrimeLab UZH Data Manager*in 60 - 80 % Start date: May 1, 2026 or by agreement, fixed-term contract The University of Zurich (UZH) is one of Europe's leading research universities. With around 26,000 students, it is the largest university in Switzerland and offers the broadest range of study programs in the country, encompassing approximately 100 departments. Around 5,000 researchers in 130 departments and seven faculties conduct cutting-edge research and train the next generation of researchers. About CrimeLab UZH: CrimeLab UZH is a newly established research center for crime and criminal law at the University of Zurich. CrimeLab UZH views crime as a complex social phenomenon that incurs high individual and societal costs for both victims and society. Many current measures for crime prevention and control are not based on sound scientific evidence. Furthermore, criminology research is often conducted in disciplinary isolation, which limits the scope...

University Hospital of Psychiatry / University of Zurich Postdoctoral Researcher - fMRI Data Analysis in translational clinical trauma- related emotional memory research 20 - 40 % Start of employment 01.03.2025, temporary The Department of Adult Psychiatry and Psychotherapy at the University of Zurich (UZH) is inviting applications for a one- year Postdoctoral Researcher (20–40%), starting March 2026 or as arranged. This position is embedded in the Clinical Research Priority Program (CRPP) “Synapse, Trauma and Addiction (STA)”, an interdisciplinary research initiative at UZH. The successful candidate will work on well-curated, high-quality fMRI datasets from clinical studies investigating trauma/PTSD, addiction, and memory-related mechanisms. Your responsibilities The postdoc will contribute to ongoing projects examining: Trauma-related memory processes and memory plasticity Pharmacological modulation of traumatic memories Neural mechanisms of...

Faculty of Law, Department of Computer Science Specialist for Full-Stack Development in AI & Digitalization Projects 80 - 100% Start date: February 1, 2026 or by agreement The IT Development department supports the chairs and administration of the Faculty of Law in the planning and implementation of IT projects. It provides customized tools, defines processes for smooth operations, and monitors compliance with technical standards. It implements existing and new solutions using state-of-the-art technology and is responsible for the ongoing development of modern, electronically supported teaching and digitized administrative processes. Tasks Design and implementation of AI-supported automation solutions for administrative processes Further development and optimization of existing AI tools, especially RAG pipelines and LLM-based applications Evaluation, fine-tuning and adaptation of open-weight language models (including LoRA techniques) for...