PhD Position in Mathematical Game Theory: On New Voting and Election Rules in Zürich

The Chair of Macroeconomics: Innovation and Policy is part of the Center of Economic Research, which belongs to the Department of Management, Technology and Economics (D-MTEC) at ETH Zurich. Our focus is on theoretical and conceptual research. For our research project in mathematical game theory, we are offering a

The appointment is a 100% doctoral assistant position and consists of three areas. Firstly, it includes the writing of a dissertation under the supervision of Professor Hans Gersbach and other members of the chair. The thesis is to be completed within three to four years. Secondly, we expect you to participate in the day-to-day activities of the chair. The salary will be in accordance with the . Finally, you are required to complete the Economics Doctoral Programme at D-MTEC.

We look forward to receiving your online application including the following documents: A short application letter, a curriculum vitae, high school and university transcripts with a description of the grading system, contact information of two referees or reference letters. Please note that we exclusively accept applications submitted through our online application portal. Applications via email will not be considered.

Further information about the chair’s work is provided on our . We strongly recommend having a close look at our current projects on democracy. Questions regarding the position should be directed to mip@ethz.ch (no applications). We encourage you to apply at your earliest convenience. Incoming applications will be evaluated in chronological order.