Data Scientist KI (m/*/w) — Kantonale Verwaltung Zürich
- Location
- Zürich
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 8 days ago
Role overview
Canton of Zurich Directorate of Justice and Interior Office for Statistics and Data Scientist KI (m/*/f) 80
100% At the Office for Statistics and Data, we are actively involved in the responsible use of artificial intelligence in the Canton of Zurich.
Together with the Office for Computer Science, the Human Resources Office and the Digital Administration department, we develop intelligent solutions that relieve employees, improve processes and create concrete benefits for the population and companies.
- Canton of Zurich Directorate of Justice and Interior Office for Statistics and Data Scientist KI (m//f) 80
- 100% At the Office for Statistics and Data, we are actively involved in the responsible use of artificial intelligence in the Canton of Zurich.
Application process
- You systematically evaluate AI models in terms of quality, robustness and suitability for the respective application.
- You work closely with specialists from computer science, architecture, data governance, data protection, information security and operations.
- You support the efficient, safe and sustainable transfer of successful solutions to productive operations.
- You advise administrative units on data science issues and impart your knowledge in workshops, presentations and other exchange formats.
- Together with the team, you will develop methods, standards and working methods for the responsible use of AI. You bring that with you
- You have completed a degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics or a comparable subject area.
- You have several years of professional experience in the implementation of machine learning projects, especially in the areas of natural language processing and generative AI.
- You program confidently in Python and have in-depth experience with common machine learning frameworks.
Company and context
- As a Data Scientist AI, you assume data science responsibility along the entire process chain within the AI organization: from the evaluation of possible use cases to the development of proofs of concept to the transfer of successful solutions into operation.
- In addition, you impart your knowledge and advise administrative units on data science issues.
- Do you want to harness the potential of AI for the Canton of Zurich?
- Then we will look for you on January 1, 2027 or by appointment. This is what you do with us
- Together with administrative units, you will analyze concrete challenges and check whether and how AI can make a meaningful contribution.
- You develop proofs of concept, for example in the areas of intelligent knowledge management, AI assistance systems, semantic search and process automation.
- You develop prototypes and iteratively improve them based on the feedback of our customers.
- You prepare data, perform exploratory analyses and select suitable models and methods.
Additional details
- Then we will look for you on January 1, 2027 or by appointment. This is what you do with us
- Together with the team, you will develop methods, standards and working methods for the responsible use of AI. You bring that with you
- You have a good knowledge of English. This is what we offer you
- Active design and development of the digital transformation of cantonal administration a collaborative team and an open working atmosphere Design room and space for new ideas
- Diverse training and development opportunities a central place of work in the heart of Zurich
- We cannot accept applications from recruitment agencies and agencies.
Notes and original content
- Then we will look for you on January 1, 2027 or by appointment.
- This is what you do with us
- Together with the team, you will develop methods, standards and working methods for the responsible use of AI.
- You bring that with you
- You have a good knowledge of English.
- This is what we offer you
- Active design and development of the digital transformation of cantonal administration
- a collaborative team and an open working atmosphere
- Design room and space for new ideas
- Diverse training and development opportunities
Questions about this listing
What salary does Kantonale Verwaltung Zürich offer for this role?
Kantonale Verwaltung Zürich lists CHF 73'500 - 111'500 gross per year for this position in Zürich. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Kantonale Verwaltung Zürich offer?
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Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Zürich?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton Zürich can apply for a G permit; the Swiss employer files it with that canton's migration office after the contract is signed. Border-zone rules and processing times vary by neighbouring country and canton, so confirm the specifics with Zürich's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
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