Soccer Analytics Postdoc - Data-Driven Football Research

Immigration Policy Lab; Zürich; Vor Ort; CHF 110.000 - 130.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Research as a team sport

Access to professionals and data

Mentoring and career development

Excellent working conditions

Zusammenfassung

ETH Zürich invites applications for a Postdoctoral Position in Soccer Analytics. The role is 100%, based in Zurich, and fixed-term with an initial period of two years.

The Algorithms and Visualization Group in the Social Networks Lab seeks to advance methods for match and performance analysis in professional football, combining theory, empirical research, and practical interpretation. The candidate will conduct research, teach and supervise students, collaborate with football stakeholders, and

Qualifikationen

• Doctoral degree in computer science, mathematics, statistics, or similar; candidates with a degree in (any) sports and a strong computational leaning are equally welcome
• Enthusiasm for data and sports, including football
• A curious, creative, and critical attitude
• Interest in theory, empirical research, and substantive interpretation
• Excellent written and spoken English; German a plus

Aufgaben

• Conduct research on methods for match and performance analysis
• Teach and supervise students
• Collaborate with stakeholders in professional football
• Develop your own research agenda and profile
• Take one for the team

Kenntnisse

Enthusiasm for data and sports

Excellent written and spoken English

Ausbildung

Doctoral degree in computer science, mathematics, statistics, or similar

Jobbeschreibung

ETH Zürich invites applications for a Postdoctoral Position in Soccer Analytics. The role is 100%, based in Zurich, and fixed-term with an initial period of two years.

The Algorithms and Visualization Group in the Social Networks Lab seeks to advance methods for match and performance analysis in professional football, combining theory, empirical research, and practical interpretation. The candidate will conduct research, teach and supervise students, collaborate with football stakeholders, and