Research Assistant

vor 1 Monat


Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz University of Zurich Vollzeit

About the Role

We are seeking a Research Assistant to support our economic education research project. The project aims to improve students' occupational choices after compulsory schooling. You will work closely with our team to collect data in schools across the Canton of Zurich.

Your Profile

  • If applying for a 40-80% position, you are currently a bachelor or master student.
  • If applying for a 100% position, you have finished your BA or MA degree and want to gain research experience in social sciences.
  • You are fluent in German and understand Swiss German well.
  • You have good social and communication skills.

What We Offer

  • The opportunity to acquire research experience that will be useful in both your studies and professional life.
  • The opportunity to collaborate on innovative research projects relevant to current political debates.
  • The opportunity to work in a motivated and young team.
  • If you are an MA student or recently graduated with an MA in economics or a related field, the possibility to continue working as a full-time research assistant or start as a PhD student under the supervision of Prof. Anne Brenøe after the end of this position.


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