Renowned AI Researcher and Academic Leader for Robotics and Autonomous Systems

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Winterthur, Zürich, Schweiz ZHAW Vollzeit
Unlock a Distinguished Career in AI Research

We invite a visionary researcher and academic leader to join our esteemed team at Zurich University of Applied Sciences ZHAW.

About the Position

This is an exceptional opportunity to shape the future of artificial intelligence research, particularly in the areas of deep reinforcement learning and autonomous systems. As Senior Lecturer and Team Lead, you will be responsible for:

  • Conducting cutting-edge research in AI and robotics, with a focus on method-focused and application-oriented approaches.
  • Developing and teaching modules in computer science and data science, as well as supervising students at the Master's and PhD levels.
  • Leading a research group, securing funding, and driving innovation in the field of AI.
Your Profile

We seek a dynamic and charismatic individual with a strong international reputation in applied sciences. You should have:

  • A university degree with a doctorate in computer science or a related field, with expertise in AI and machine learning.
  • Several years of professional experience in specialist and leadership positions, preferably in industry.
  • A proven track record in acquiring and managing complex research projects, with a corresponding network in Switzerland and Europe.
  • Excellent English language skills, with proficiency in written and spoken German ideal.
What We Offer

We provide a stimulating work environment, with opportunities for personal growth and development. You will enjoy:

  • A competitive salary: CHF 120,000 - 150,000 per annum, commensurate with your experience.
  • An unoccupied lab space, allowing you to establish your own research group.
  • The flexibility to work from home up to 50% of the time, ensuring a healthy work-life balance.
  • The opportunity to contribute to shaping the Centre for Artificial Intelligence (CAI) and its growing research community.
  • A diverse and inclusive work environment, committed to promoting equality, diversity, and innovation.

Zurich University of Applied Sciences ZHAW is a leading multidisciplinary institution, with a strong focus on education, research, and innovation. Our School of Engineering offers a unique blend of theoretical and practical knowledge, with a emphasis on interdisciplinary collaboration and real-world applications.



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