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Associate/Full Professorship in Information Systems in Organizations

The Faculty of Business, Economics and Informatics of the University of Zurich invites applications for an

Associate/Full Professorship in Information Systems in Organizations

starting in (fall) 2026. Candidates should hold a Ph.D. degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field, and have an excellent record of academic achievements in the relevant field as well as strong teaching skills both at the undergraduate and the graduate levels.

The successful candidate is expected to conduct research in any of (but not limited to) the following broard areas:

  • Process Science,
  • Platforms, and Platform Ecosystems，
  • ERP-Systems,
  • Decision Support Systems,
  • Enterprise Architectures

These topics should be covered in the light of new technologies (AI, GenAI) and with a solid background in Computer Science. We expect candidates to be able to conduct design-oriented research that results in technical and socio-technical artifacts.

The performance evaluation will be undertaken in line with DORA and the Open Science Policy of the University of Zurich.

Through its educational and research objectives, the University of Zurich aims at attracting leading international researchers who are willing to contribute to its development and to strengthening its reputation as a future-oriented university with excellence in research, promotion of young researchers and innovative research-based teaching. The University of Zurich is an equal opportunity employer and in particular strives to increase the percentage of women in leading positions. Therefore, qualified female researchers are encouraged to apply.

Please submit your application including motivation letter, CV, publication list, research and teaching statement as well as a diversity and inclusion statement, and a list of references until 26 October 2025 at https://www.facultyhiring.oec.uzh.ch/position/50724867

Documents should be addressed to Prof. Dr. Harald Gall; Dean of the Faculty of Business, Economics and Informatics; University of Zurich; Switzerland.

For further questions regarding the profile of the open position please contact Prof. Gerhard Schwabe (schwabe@ifi.uzh.ch).

Applications will be reviewed after 26 October 2025, and candidates applying by that date will be given priority. However, applications will be considered until the position is filled.