Senior Research Associate Safety-Critical Systems Research Lab 70 - 100 %
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Senior Research Associate Safety-Critical Systems Research Lab 70 - 100 %
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Join to apply for the Senior Research Associate Safety-Critical Systems Research Lab 70 - 100 % role at ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences
Are you familiar with artificial intelligence (AI) and interested in new complex technologies for safety-critical applications? Become part of our team and help shape a future with safe AI systems!
School: School of Engineering
Starting date: By mutual agreement. Application deadline: 30.04.2025
Your role
The Position Covers a Diverse Range Of Tasks
* Collaboration, management and acquisition of applied research and development projects in the field of AI-enabled safety-critical systems with partners from other institutes, industry and regulatory bodies
* Technical supervision and guidance of research assistants in research projects and students in project, Bachelor's and Master's theses
* Development, creation and participation in the implementation of continuing education programs
* Support in the implementation of courses in Bachelor's and Master's degree programs
* Publication of results in scientific journals and presentation at conferences
Your profile
For this position, we are looking for a candidate with a degree in mathematics, physics, computer science or another engineering discipline. You have solid experience in the application of Python frameworks for machine learning (ML) projects, are familiar with current methods and trends in the field of machine learning and show a continuous interest in further advancing your knowledge. You have extensive knowledge in the development and verification of AI systems, especially in the areas of fault prediction and robustness. Furthermore, you have experience in visual computing and are interested in applying these skills in safety-critical ML projects. In addition, you have the ability to analyze complex problems, develop innovative solutions in close cooperation with internal partners from our sister institutes (in particular the Center for Artificial Intelligence, the Institute of Computer Science and the Institute of Embedded Systems) and implement them with our external project partners. You are characterized by a flair for results-oriented, scientific work in a heterogeneous and interdisciplinary environment.
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This is what we stand for
Zurich University of Applied Sciences ZHAW is one of Switzerland's largest multidisciplinary universities of applied sciences, with over 14'000 students and 3'400 faculty and staff.
ZHAW is committed to gender-mixed and diverse teams in order to promote equality, diversity and innovation. In order to increase the proportion of women in management positions, applications from women are particularly welcome.
As one of Switzerland's leading educational and research institutions, the School of Engineering (SoE) focuses on future-oriented topics. 14 institutes and centers guarantee high-quality education, research and development with a focus on energy, mobility, information and health.
The staff of IAMP form an interdisciplinary team, which solves complex problems with and for partners from business, science and politics in applied research projects, and which applies and passes on its expertise, for consultancy and services as well as for education and further training.
In the Safety-Critical Systems Research Lab, we explore methods for the development and analysis of safety-critical complex socio-technological systems and apply these, together with internal and external partners, in the realization and verification of such systems in a cross-industry environment.
What you can expect
Benefits
We offer working conditions and terms of employment commensurate with higher education institutions and actively promote personal development for staff in leadership and non-leadership positions. A detailed description of advantages and benefits can be found at Working at the ZHAW. The main points are listed below:
* Workplace Culture
* Work Life Balance
* Diversity and Inclusion
* Personal Development
* Environmental, Economic and Social Sustainability at the ZHAW
* Ocupational Health Management
* Salary and Pension Provision
Contact
Dr. Monika Reif
Schwerpunktleiterin Sicherheitskritische Systeme
hans.muster@zhaw.ch
Tanja Schmid
Recruiting Manager
tanja.schmid@zhaw.ch
2025-03-24
Permanent employment
ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences
Winterthur Region of Winterthur/Schaffhausen 8400
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
* Industries
Higher Education
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