PhD Assistant (Activity rate: 75% - 100%)
Join the University of Neuchâtel as a PhD Assistant in a dynamic research environment.
Best for:Ideal for candidates passionate about data science and education in a multicultural academic setting.
Overview
The University of Neuchâtel is seeking a PhD Assistant to support teaching and research within the Information Management Institute. This role involves contributing to labs and seminars in computer science and mathematics while pursuing a PhD thesis in areas such as data science and machine learning. The position offers a collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth and development. Applicants should demonstrate a strong interest in research and possess good analytical and writing skills.
What you'll do
- Assist in teaching labs and seminars for computer science and mathematics courses.
- Provide support to students and participate in exam preparation.
- Conduct research and develop a PhD thesis in relevant fields.
- Collaborate with faculty and contribute to the academic community.
Requirements
Degree required: Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Applied Mathematics, Operations Research, or equivalent
Degree offered: PhD
Language: French; compulsory
Instruction: French and English
Publications: Strongly appreciated if available
- Strong analytical skills
- Ability to work independently and in a team
- Good scientific writing skills
- Proficiency in French and English
- Open to all nationalities
- Must hold a relevant Master’s degree
Funding & terms
How to apply
Deadline: 2026-11-15 (Europe/Zurich)
Applications should be submitted via email as a ZIP archive. Include a detailed CV, statement of interest, copies of diplomas with transcripts, and if available, a letter of recommendation.
- CV
- Statement of interest
- Bachelor and Master diplomas with transcripts
- Letter of recommendation (if available)
- PhD research proposal or excerpt from Master’s thesis (strongly appreciated)
Contact
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