Phd or Postdoctoral Position

vor 1 Tag

Basel, Schweiz Universität Basel (CH) Vollzeit

PhD or Postdoctoral position, Machine learning in the Social Sciences and Humanities, 60%

The Digital Humanities Lab at the University of Basel is looking for a research assistant (with a Master's or PhD) as of 1st February 2025 or by arrangement.

The Digital Humanities is an interdisciplinary institution at the University of Basel. Its task is to coordinate and promote research, teaching and infrastructure for questions of technological and digital worlds in the humanities and social sciences. It is also a central institution in Switzerland for the theory and practice of digital humanities and offers a master's degree and a doctorate in digital humanities. It has collaborative ties with several departments of the university, including (but not limited to) Departments of Arts, Media, and Philosophy, Languages and Literatures, History, Ancient Civilizations, Social Sciences, as well as the faculty of Psychology. There is a broad focus of research and teaching in the lab, including computational photography, media studies, science and technology studies, videogame studies, critical making and design, AI and society, computational social science, and psychology.

**Your position**

**Your profile**
Strong language and communication skills in English are a requirement. Additionally, a strong command of the German language is highly desirable.

**We offer you**
The PhD assistant position is initially for 1 year with a possible 3-year extension.
The postdoctoral assistant position is initially for 2 years, with the possibility of a 4-year extension after evaluation.
The University of Basel stands for excellence through diversity and is committed to equal opportunities and family friendliness. The employment conditions are based on the personnel and salary regulations of the University of Basel.

**Application / Contact**
If you have any questions, please contact Prof. Lavelle-Hill (rosa.lavelle-hill(at)unibas.ch) or the DHLab administration team (Sekretariat-dhlab(at)unibas.ch).

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