PhD student in law — ETH Zürich
NewCHF 49'500 - 75'000
ETH Zürich · Zürich (ZH)
- Location
- Zürich
- Contract
- fixed-term
- Posted
- Yesterday
SalaryCHF 49'500 - 75'000
Role overview
Dottorando/a in Giurisprudenza
100%, Zurigo, a tempo determinato
As part of the SNSF-funded project „Responsible AI for the Swiss Judiciary, we are working together with Swiss courts to investigate how artificial intelligence can be responsibly integrated into justice. Project background
- Dottorando/a in Giurisprudenza
- 100%, Zurigo, a tempo determinato
- Investigation of judicial decision-making processes and legal argumentation in interaction with AI tools
- Participation in the development of experimental design and evaluation frameworks for AI-based decision-making
- Bring an excellent Bachelor and Master's degree in Law from a German-speaking university (Germany, Austria or Switzerland) A strong interest in the impact of AI on law and society
- Bringing interest in field experiments and experimental research designs
Main responsibilities
- Investigation of judicial decision-making processes and legal argumentation in interaction with AI tools
- Participation in the development of experimental design and evaluation frameworks for AI-based decision-making
- Cooperation with the technical team to investigate the interaction between AI systems and legal users
- Publication of research results in leading journals and presentation at international conferences
- The body is conceived as a cumulative dissertation at the interface of law, computer science and empirical social science
- Our offices are located in Zurich city centre
- The working languages are German and English.
Key requirements
- Bring an excellent Bachelor and Master's degree in Law from a German-speaking university (Germany, Austria or Switzerland) A strong interest in the impact of AI on law and society
- Bringing interest in field experiments and experimental research designs
- Your profession with effect: Be part of ETH Zurich, which not only supports your professional development, but also actively contributes to positive changes in society
- There are numerous benefits, such as ÖV subscriptions and Car Sharing, a wide range of sports activities at ASVZ, childcare and attractive pensions. Diversità e sostenibilità
- In line with our values, ETH Zurich supports an inclusive culture.
- We promote equal opportunities, appreciate diversity and foster a working and learning environment in which the rights and dignity of all employees and students are respected.
- On our website on equal opportunities and diversity, you will learn how to ensure a fair and open environment in which everyone can develop and develop.
- Sustainability is a central value for us – we work consistently on a climate-neutral future.
Application process
- The willingness to learn and apply quantitative and empirical research methods have very good English skills; German and French skills are advantageous Luogo di lavoro Cosa offriamo
- We look forward to your online application with the following documents:
- Letter of motivation (with information on your relevant experience for the project and your motivation) CV Certificates and certificates
- For more information about Center for Law & Economics and the SNSF project, see the following websites: Center for Law & Economics and SNSF project.
- For information please contact Dr.
- Please apply exclusively via the online application portal.
Contacts
- Applications by e-mail and by post are not taken into account.
- Curious?
- So are we.
- Jakob Merane (jmerane@ethz.ch) (no application documents).
- The doctoral position is at the professorship of Prof.
- Alexander Stremitzer settled.
Additional details
- As part of the SNSF-funded project „Responsible AI for the Swiss Judiciary, we are working together with Swiss courts to investigate how artificial intelligence can be responsibly integrated into justice. Project background
- Bring an excellent Bachelor and Master's degree in Law from a German-speaking university (Germany, Austria or Switzerland) A strong interest in the impact of AI on law and society
- The willingness to learn and apply quantitative and empirical research methods have very good English skills; German and French skills are advantageous
- There are numerous benefits, such as ÖV subscriptions and Car Sharing, a wide range of sports activities at ASVZ, childcare and attractive pensions. Diversità e sostenibilità
- Letter of motivation (with information on your relevant experience for the project and your motivation) Certificates and certificates
Notes and original content
- descrizione
- As part of the SNSF-funded project „Responsible AI for the Swiss Judiciary, we are working together with Swiss courts to investigate how artificial intelligence can be responsibly integrated into justice.
- Project background
- Bring an excellent Bachelor and Master's degree in Law from a German-speaking university (Germany, Austria or Switzerland)
- A strong interest in the impact of AI on law and society
- The willingness to learn and apply quantitative and empirical research methods
- have very good English skills;
- German and French skills are advantageous
- Luogo di lavoro
- Cosa offriamo
