PhD Position in Human–Computer Interaction and Extended Reality in Architectural Design and Fabrication — ETH Zürich
- Location
- Zurich
- Contract
- fixed-term
- Posted
- 48 days ago
Role overview
PhD Position in Human–Computer Interaction and Extended Reality in Architectural Design and Fabrication 100%, Zurich, fixed-term print Drucken Human–Computer Interaction in Architecture and Digital Fabrication This fully funded, full-time PhD position spans four years and is embedded within the interdisciplinary research environment at the Professorship of Architecture and Human Augmentation at ETH Zürich.
We are looking for a highly self-driven and motivated researcher with a strong commitment to rigorous and applied research within an interdisciplinary academic environment.
The research focuses on human–computer interaction (HCI) in architectural design and fabrication, with a particular emphasis on extended reality (XR), machine vision, and human-robot collaboration.
- PhD Position in Human–Computer Interaction and Extended Reality in Architectural Design and Fabrication 100%, Zurich, fixed-term print Drucken Human–Computer Interaction in Architecture and Digital Fabrication This fully funded, full-time PhD position spans four years and is embedded within the interdisciplinary research environment at the Professorship of Architecture and Human Augmentation at ETH Zürich.
- We are looking for a highly self-driven and motivated researcher with a strong commitment to rigorous and applied research within an interdisciplinary academic environment.
- include:
- Conduct independent research within the project scope
Main responsibilities
- include:
- Conduct independent research within the project scope
- Perform literature reviews and maintain awareness of related work Design and run experiments/case studies
- Document research thoroughly (version control, lab notebooks, protocols, datasets)
- Collect, clean, and analyze data using appropriate methods (e.g., qualitative coding, statistics, simulation, ML )
- Publish results in peer-reviewed venues (conferences/journals) and contribute to paper writing
- Support lab operations as needed (maintaining equipment, onboarding, shared infrastructure) Teaching:
- Assist with teaching (TA, tutorials, crit sessions) and supervise student projects
- Mentor junior students (Bachelor/Master) and contribute to studio/course activities Software/Engineering:
- Implement research code and maintain repositories (testing, documentation, reproducibility) Grants/reporting:
Additional details
- Perform literature reviews and maintain awareness of related work Design and run experiments/case studies
Notes and original content
- Tasks include:
- Perform literature reviews and maintain awareness of related work
- Design and run experiments/case studies
