Two-Year Post-Doctoral Research Position in Research Group “Politics and Inequality” led by Thomas Kurer

Take the operational lead in coordinating and implementing the deliverables of the UZH work package within the WELFAIR project, including interaction with international consortium partners. Further develop the work package's conceptual and theoretical framework. Lead the design, implementation and analysis of an original cross-national survey experiment. Lead the preparation of two working papers on attribution, structural change, and public support for welfare state reform in collaboration with the PI. Contribute to the research, organizational, and administrative activities of the project.

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.

• PhD in political science or a related discipline (completed or close to completion).

• Strong interest in public opinion, welfare state politics, and the political implications of structural change.

• Ambition and ability to produce high-quality, high-impact research, both independently and as part of an international research team.

• Proficiency in quantitative research methods; previous experience with survey experiments is a strong asset.

• Excellent command of English; working knowledge of German is an asset.