[Commlist] Postdoc Position in Media & Internet Governance: Department of Communication and Media Research at University of Zurich

Postdoc Position in Media & Internet Governance, Department of 
Communication and Media Research at University of Zurich

The Media & Internet Governance Division (Prof. Dr. Natascha Just) at 
the Department of Communication and Media Research at the University of 
Zurich invites applications for a position of senior research and 
teaching associate/postdoctoral researcher (80%).

The Media & Internet Governance Division studies media policy and media 
economics in the convergent communications sector. Alongside research on 
traditional mass media, the division focuses on Internet Governance and 
Platform Studies.

Your responsibilities
• Collaboration in the Division's research projects and research proposals
• Further academic qualification within the Division's research and 
teaching areas that qualifies for application for a professorship
• Publications and conference participation
• Teaching
• Student supervision and administrative work

Your profile
• PhD degree in communication science, a related discipline in the 
social sciences or in law
• Excellent knowledge in the fields of media policy and Internet 
Governance; knowledge of media economics and media law of advantage; 
interest in theory building
• Strong interest in further academic qualification (habilitation or 
equivalent qualification)
• Very good knowledge of qualitative and/or quantitative research 
methods and their applications; experience with statistical and other 
analysis software
• Strong team orientation
• Accurate and reliable work attitude
• Excellent time management, ability to take initiative and independent 
work attitude
• Proficiency in written and spoken German and English; additional 
foreign languages (Swiss national languages in particular) of advantage

What we offer
• Work in an internationally highly successful department: IKMZ is among 
the top 5 communication science departments in Europe and the top 20 
worldwide
• An internationally competitive salary
• A supportive, globally connected, research-oriented team
• Excellent opportunities for further academic qualification and strong 
support for career development
• An attractive work environment: the University of Zurich is 
Switzerland's largest university. Zurich is a vibrant, cosmopolitan city 
that regularly ranks as one of the cities with the highest quality of 
life in the world

Start of employment: 1 August 2022 or upon agreement

Application details:
https://jobs.uzh.ch/offene-stellen/senior-research-and-teaching-associate-postdoc-position/3d0a6c14-514d-41cd-be00-b9e510fea351

Review of applications starts immediately, but the position will remain 
open until a qualified candidate is found.

Please contact Alena Birrer, MA ((a.birrer /at/ ikmz.uzh.ch)) if you have any 
further questions.

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