Professorship (Open Rank) in Large-scale Systems

vor 1 Tag

Zürich, Schweiz Universität Zürich Vollzeit

**Faculty of Business, Economics and Informatics**
**Professorship (Open Rank) in Large-Scale Systems 100 %**:
**Professorship (Open Rank) in Large-Scale Systems**

The position can be filled at any level (Assistant with Tenure-Track, Tenured Associate or Full Professor), starting at the earliest in Fall 2026.
- Scalability and Performance: Design and implementation of multi-component systems that can handle efficiently increasing amounts of work and data by scaling up (enhancing single components) and scaling out (adding more components); Performance optimization using load balancing, caching strategies, and parallel processing; Programming abstractions that allow seamless development of scalable software.
- Systems for Data Science: Efficient and scalable processing of large volumes of relational, heterogeneous, or fast evolving data; Optimization of resource utilization for data management and machine learning workloads.
- System Design and Architecture: Management of computer resources, such as allocation, virtualization, containerization, and energy efficiency.

Documents should be addressed to Prof. Dr. Harald Gall; Dean of the Faculty of Business, Economics and Informatics; University of Zurich; Switzerland.

**What we offer**:
**Work-Life Balance**
- Flexible working models (such as part-time positions, mobile working, job-sharing)
- Childcare at the kihz foundation of UZH and ETH

**Learning and Development**
- Wide range of continuing education courses of UZH and the Canton of Zurich
- Language Center run jointly with ETH Zurich

**Food**
- Food and drinks at reduced prices in the UZH cafeterias
- Lunch-Check-card with UZH contribution

**Healthcare**
- Special conditions on the Academic Sports Association ASVZ
- Free seasonal flu vaccinations
- Rest and relaxation at the quiet room in the university tower

**Discounts**
- Private traffic: Carsharing, rent a vehicle, parking space
- Digitalization: Hardware, software, mobile phone subscriptions
- Special conditions on hotel reservations

**Conditions of Employment**
- Policies of the UZH
- Most UZH staff are employed according to public law

**International Services**
- Support for people from outside Switzerland

**Campuses**
- Campuses Zurich City, Zurich Irchel, Oerlikon and Schlieren
- Sites Zurich West, Old Botanical Garden, Botanical Garden and Lengg

**Location**:
**Faculty of Business, Economics and Informatics***:Binzmühlestrasse 14, 8050 Zürich, Switzerland

**Further information**:
**Questions about the job**:
**Prof. Dr. Dan Olteanu**

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