We are looking for highly motivated Research Assistants to support our SNSF-funded research project.

The position offers a wide range of possible contributions, depending on your background and interests. Tasks may include:

• Supporting stakeholder interactions, including communication and collaboration with courts and judicial actors
• Assisting in the organization and coordination of project activities
• Contributing to project management tasks (e.g., documentation, coordination, project website)
• Supporting the development and refinement of AI-based research prototypes
• Assisting in research activities

This flexibility allows candidates to engage with the project in ways that best match their skills and interests.

Our offices are located in downtown Zurich, and the working languages are German and English.

We are looking for students enrolled at a Swiss university who are enthusiastic about contributing to an interdisciplinary research project on AI in the judiciary.

We particularly welcome candidates with a background in:

• Law, especially with an interest in AI and judicial processes
• Computer Science or Data Science, especially with practical programming experience
• Currently enrolled as a student at a Swiss university

We are also open to candidates from other disciplines who demonstrate a strong motivation to contribute to our project.

• Experience with project management and German language skills are a plus.

We look forward to receiving your online application, including:

• Cover letter (detailing your relevant experience for the project mentioned)
• CV
• Transcripts

For further information, please visit our website. For further inquiries, please contact Dr. Jakob Merane at [email protected].

Note that we exclusively accept applications submitted through ETH’s online application portal. Applications submitted via email or postal services will not be considered.

We would like to point out that the pre-selection is carried out by the responsible recruiters and not by artificial intelligence.