PhD Position in Decision Support Tools

Vor 4 Tagen


Winterthur, Zürich, Schweiz ZHAW Vollzeit

The Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW) is seeking a talented PhD candidate to join the Institute of Sustainable Development. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the development of innovative spatio-temporal decision support tools.

About the Project:

  • This PhD position is part of the Innovative Spatio-Temporal Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis Interface project, which aims to develop a digital decision support tool that integrates Geographic Information Systems, advanced computational techniques, and real-time data analytics.
  • The project focuses on assisting decision-makers in managing dynamic and complex challenges.

Your Key Responsibilities:

  1. Develop a spatio-temporal Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis (MCDA) framework to structure and analyze complex decision problems.
  2. Integrate uncertainty modeling into the MCDA framework.
  3. Implement and optimize real-time data integration methods to enhance decision-making accuracy.
  4. Design and code decision support algorithms for ranking, sorting, and clustering alternatives.
  5. Transfer the MCDA framework into an intelligible and user-friendly Decision Support Tool (DST).
  6. Apply the DST in case studies.
  7. Engage with stakeholders, collect feedback, and refine the tool's usability and effectiveness.
  8. Publish research results at international conferences and in peer-reviewed journals.

About Our Team:

  • We are a multidisciplinary team of researchers and experts from various fields.
  • We strive to create a diverse and inclusive environment that fosters collaboration and innovation.
  • Our team is committed to excellence in research and education.


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