MSCA Doctoral Network Ph D student (100%)

• Completed Master’s degree (at the date of appointment) in a technical subject such as mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or computer science, or equivalent
• Students currently in the final year of a Master’s degree are encouraged to apply but should note that if selected, they will be expected to start their Ph D in the first quarter of 2025.
• Experience of and understanding of basic knowledge engineering concepts, including knowledge graphs, semantic web, ontologies and semantic artefacts
• Experience with programming languages such as Python, Javascript and Java
  Interest in and ability to work on interdisciplinary projects with a range of different people from outside your domain, especially at the interface between computer science and engineering
• Excellent writing and communication skills in English
• Basic communication skills in German, or willingness to learn
• Ability to work in a team and independently
• Willingness to follow the mobility plan of the programme (conduct secondments in the country of the host institute)
• Fulfill the requirements for admission to the Ph D program at the Department of Civil, Environmental and Geomatic Engineering at ETH Zurich described here: https://baug.ethz.ch/en/doctorate/after-2022.html
• Optional: Experience with tools such as Spring, Node.js, Angular, React, Mongo DB, Elasticsearch or Tensor Flow
• Optional: Experience in wind energy.

• At the time of recruitment, applicants must not hold a doctoral degree or equivalent.
• Applicants can be of any nationality. However, applicants must not have resided or carried out their main activity (work, studies, etc.) in the country of the recruiting organisation for more than 12 months in the 3 years immediately before the appointment. This excludes short stays such as holidays or compulsory national service.

• Opportunity for professional and research-based development in a motivated and performance-oriented team
• Varied area of responsibility with creative opportunities in a dynamic university environment modern employment conditions
• An attractive workplace on the shore of lake Zurich and in immediate vicinity of the Rapperswil train station and historic (small) town