Post-Doc Human-Computer-Interaction (m/f/d)
Your tasks
- The position focuses on research within the GeoHCI domain, so prior experience in Geographic Information Science (GIS) or related fields is highly recommended.
- You will design, develop, and evaluate innovative interactive systems that integrate geographical data, enhancing user interaction and experience.
- Conduct qualitative and quantitative research on topics like mobile navigation technologies and spatial data visualization. Publish your findings in top-tier conferences and journals in HCI and related fields.
- You will also support teaching activities at the Bachelor's and Master's levels in Computer Science, helping develop course content and supervising student projects.
Your profile
- You possess strong technical skills and ideally have experience working with spatial data analysis.
- You are proficient in developing mobile and/or web-based applications, with a solid understanding of user interface design and user experience principles.
- You bring a comprehensive toolkit of qualitative and quantitative research methods, with a proven track record of conducting and analyzing user studies.
- You are enthusiastic about collaborating with a diverse team of researchers and external partners.
- Prior teaching experience at the university level is an advantage, as you will contribute to teaching activities within the department.
Inspirational Work Environment
Executive Education
Network
Family & Career
Equal Opportunities
Fit and Healthy
Inspirational Work Environment
At the HSG, as Europe's leading business university, we operate in an entrepreneurial environment where you will meet highly qualified, ambitious experts - both regionally and internationally. For example, you benefit from a modern IT infrastructure and, in our library via HSGswisscovery, from nationwide access to the wealth of scientific information available.
Executive Education
We support internal and external executive education opportunities. Our internal executive education programme offers you a practical, dedicated and didactically mature transfer of knowledge in the form of seminars, e-learning, coaching and collegial advice. We support task-specific external training and executive education financially as well as with regard to the time required.
Network
We promote our culture of cross-functional collaboration and create space for forging valuable relationships - also with external partners. Regular exchanges and internal events help to strengthen these relationships and make them long-lasting.
Family & Career
We provide our employees with flexible work time models with a variable number of hours per week. As a family-friendly employer, we offer part-time positions, 16 weeks of maternity leave and a subsidised crèche, as well as support with childcare during the vacations.
Equal Opportunities
The University enables equal opportunities for all employees and students. This applies to degree courses and work, as well as academic careers, university management positions and the reconciliation of studies, work and private commitments. We are committed to this with various measures in the areas of teaching, research, administration and the Presidency.
Fit and Healthy
We help you stay fit and healthy. In addition to our diverse range of sports activities at the university, most of which are free of charge, and campaign weeks for corporate health management, we also offer you fruit in the workplace. In our canteen you will find a wide selection of freshly prepared meals - from vegetarian to fish dishes - at discounted prices.
Further information on working at the HSG can be found here.
For job-related questions
Full Professor in Human-Computer Interaction
Phone: +41 71 224 33 31
johannes.schoening@unisg.ch
"We are looking forward to your application for a Post-Doc position in our research group."
Personnel Officer Prof. Dr. Schöning
Phone: +41 71 224 26 27
angelika.graefingholt@unisg.ch
"I would be pleased to get to know you soon."
Your place of work
University of St.Gallen
«A place where knowledge is created» - As one of Europe's leading universities of economics and business administration, the University of St.Gallen (HSG), Switzerland, is committed to the education of over 9800 students. The HSG is one of the largest employers in the region and provides an attractive and innovative environment for more than 3300 researchers, educators and professional staff.
