Doctoral Students in Production Management
at ETH Zrich
8092 Zürich, ZH, Switzerland -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Immediate | 20 Jan, 2025 | Not Specified | 21 Oct, 2024 | N/A | Good communication skills | No | No |
Required Visa Status:
Citizen | GC |
US Citizen | Student Visa |
H1B | CPT |
OPT | H4 Spouse of H1B |
GC Green Card |
Employment Type:
Full Time | Part Time |
Permanent | Independent - 1099 |
Contract – W2 | C2H Independent |
C2H W2 | Contract – Corp 2 Corp |
Contract to Hire – Corp 2 Corp |
Description:
100%, ZURICH, FIXED-TERM
The Chair of Production and Operations Management (POM) (Prof. Netland) at D-MTEC, ETH Zurich, in cooperation with the Institute of Technology Management Division Production Management (ITEM) (Prof. Friedli) at the University of St.Gallen (HSG), is looking for up to 4 new doctoral students to be hired by ETH Zurich or HSG. This is a unique opportunity for top talent who are passionate about next-generation production management.
Apply to two top institutions with one application! The Chair of POM at ETH Zurich and ITEM at HSG both conduct empirical and innovative production management research with high relevance and impact. For these positions, we are looking for candidates interested in completing a doctorate at the intersection of industry and academia. Candidates can expect close cooperation with industry partners and cross-institutional exchange and cooperation.
We are looking for candidates interested in one or several of the following topics:
- Global Operations. Configuration, coordination, and improvement of global production networks, incl. geopolitical issues and supply resilience.
- Operational Excellence. Lean, quality management, sustainability, and change management from the shopfloor to strategic initiatives.
- Behavioral Operations. The role of humans in human-technology cooperation, knowledge management, and the operator of the future.
- Smart Manufacturing. Application of digitalization, machine learning, analytics, and other Industry 4.0 technologies in manufacturing.
JOB DESCRIPTION
We offer regular research associate positions with a competitive salary in accordance with ETH standards at ETH Zurich and with HSG standards at HSG. The candidates will be involved in teaching and supervision activities at their respective home institutions. The candidate should indicate their preference for the home institution.
There is flexibility concerning the starting date to accommodate the selected candidate’s availability. The average duration for a doctoral student at ITEM and POM is four years. The contract is limited.
Responsibilities:
Please refer the Job description for details
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)
Other Industry
Production / Maintenance / Quality
Other
Graduate
Proficient
1
8092 Zürich, ZH, Switzerland