Call for Applications "Postdoctoral Position at the Chair for Science Communication (Prof. Dr. Mike S. Schäfer)"

The University of Zurich, Switzerland's largest university, offers a range of attractive positions in various subject areas and professional fields. With around 10,000 employees and currently 12 professional apprenticeship streams the University offers an inspiring working environment on cutting-edge research and top-class education. Put your talent and skills to work with us. Find out more about UZH as an employer! Aufgaben: Conduct excellent research in science communication and/or climate change communication • Contribute to team research projects and develop your own research agenda • Contribute to the mentoring of junior colleagues and the collaborative development of the team • Contribute to ongoing and future empirical projects, including survey-based research • Publish in leading academic journals and present research at international conferences • Teach one class per semester in IKMZ's BA/MA programs and supervise BA/MA theses • Take on a limited amount of organizational and administrative responsibilities Anforderungen: Doctoral degree in communication science or a closely related discipline • Excellent track record of conceptually guided, rigorous empirical research • A research profile in science communication, climate change communication, or a closely related area • Strong methodological expertise; experience with survey research would be particularly welcome • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in an ambitious research environment • Experience in mentoring, project coordination, or other forms of academic leadership would be an asset • Proficiency in English; knowledge of German would be helpful Wir bieten: Our employees benefit from a wide range of attractive offers. Find out more: https://www.uzh.ch/de/explore/work.html. Stellenantritt: approximately in 01.02.2027 or upon agreement Pensum: Half-time Arbeitsort: Andreasstrasse 15, 8050 Zürich, Switzerland

Bewerbungsfrist (laut Anzeige): 30.10.2026