You join Switzerland's largest university, working at the forefront of research and education in a supportive and inspiring environment. Here, you help shape the future of evolutionary anthropology and primatology, supported by generous resources and a vibrant scientific community in Zurich.
Your tasks
- You lead research in evolutionary anthropology and primatology, showing a strong record in research, securing third-party funding, and mentoring students.
- You strengthen the scientific and societal role of the Department of Evolutionary Anthropology (IEA).
- You teach core and elective courses in the biology curricula, covering topics like comparative evolutionary anthropology, primatology, and the evolution of gender relations.
- You use rigorous and interdisciplinary teaching methods, especially in behavioral research, reproductive and evolutionary biology, and socioecology of power.
- You contribute to teaching in other faculties, especially religious and gender studies, and help develop cross-faculty modules on gender, power, and evolution.
What you bring
- You are an established researcher in evolutionary anthropology and primatology with a strong track record in research output, third-party funding, and teaching.
- You can promote junior researchers and lead research projects, following Open Science principles.
- You are ready to acquire external research funding.
- You value innovative, research-based teaching and can work in interdisciplinary settings.
- You support equal opportunities and consider care-time interruptions in your career path.
What we offer
- You receive generous research support, including dedicated funds for personnel, running expenses, and competitive start-up packages.
- You work in Zurich, a family-friendly city with a lively cultural scene and easy access to nature.
- You benefit from UZH's attractive employment conditions, including part-time options.
- You join an equal-opportunities employer that values diversity and encourages applications from women and underrepresented groups.
- You are part of a rich scientific environment with many opportunities for collaboration and growth.
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Über uns
The University of Zurich is Switzerland's largest university, offering a dynamic environment for research and teaching. UZH supports modern leadership, innovation, and the promotion of junior researchers, all while being located in the open-minded city of Zurich.