Postdoc Position in Urban Dynamics and Complexity

vor 2 Wochen


Lausanne, Schweiz EPFL Vollzeit

EPFL, the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne, is one of the most dynamic university campuses in Europe and ranks among the top 20 universities worldwide. The EPFL employs more than 6,500 people supporting the three main missions of the institutions: education, research and innovation. The EPFL campus offers an exceptional working environment at the heart of a community of more than 17,000 people, including over 12,500 students and 4,000 researchers from more than 120 different countries.

**Postdoc position in Urban Dynamics and Complexity**:
**Your mission**:

- The Laboratory of Urban and Environmental Systems (URBES) at EPFL is looking for a postdoctoral researcher to study the structure and dynamics of cities.

**Main duties and responsibilities include**:

- Perform original research in the area of complexity and urban dynamics
- To lead and contribute to publications for high-impact journals
- Contribute to broad Lab activities (including co-supervision of PhD and MSc students)

**Your profile**:

- You have (or are close to completing) a PhD in the field Engineering, Physics, Applied Mathematics, or a related discipline.
- You have strong computational and analytical skills, as well as experience handling large datasets.
- You have a strong publication record (relative to your career stage) in internationally leading journals.
- You have excellent written and oral communication skills in English

**We offer**:

- A stimulating and international working environment and numerous opportunities to collaborate with other research groups
- Competitive salary and excellent working conditions.
- Opportunity to perform state-of-the-art research in one of the most dynamic scientific institutions in Europe.

**Start date**:
End of 2023 (start date is negotiable). The position will remain open until filled.

**Term of employment**:
Fixed-term (CDD)

**Duration**:
1 year contract (renewable)

**Contact**:
**Remark**:
**Reference**:
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