<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">Dear all,<div><br></div><div>Following up on my earlier message below, just a quick note that official applications are now open via the university platform:</div><br>- Two postdoc positions (80%) - <a href="https://www.hevs.ch/fr/recruitee/assistantes-ou-assistants-postdoc-80-***-postdoctoral-researcher-80-213446" target="_blank">https://www.hevs.ch/fr/recruitee/assistantes-ou-assistants-postdoc-80-***-postdoctoral-researcher-80-213446</a><br>- Research assistant position (50%) - <a href="https://www.hevs.ch/fr/recruitee/assistante-ou-assistant-de-recherche-50-***-research-assistant-50-213449" target="_blank">https://www.hevs.ch/fr/recruitee/assistante-ou-assistant-de-recherche-50-***-research-assistant-50-213449</a><div><br></div><div>The announcements say that it's a one-year contract (renewable), which is what our HR department requires for such positions, but the idea is that the team will be working together for the entire duration of the four-year project. </div><div><br></div><div>Given that our EMCA research will be based on an in-depth fieldwork at the Lausanne University Hospital, knowledge of French is an important criterion.</div><div><br></div><div>All the best,</div><div><br></div><div>Jakub</div><div><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, 26 Nov 2025 at 08:24, Jakub Mlynář <<a href="mailto:jakub.mlynar@gmail.com">jakub.mlynar@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">Dear all,<div><br>I will soon be hiring two postdocs and one research assistant to join my new four-year project funded by the Swiss National Science Foundation. The research is grounded in ethnomethodology and conversation analysis and will involve in-depth (video-)ethnographic work in medical and educational settings in the French-speaking part of Switzerland (hence some language requirements), focusing on the integration of AI into image-based personalized medicine.<br><br></div><div>You can find more details below and in the attached documents. The deadline for applications is 31 December 2025 (the online system will open on 10 December). The official starting date of the project is 1 March 2026. For any inquiries, please feel free to contact me directly.</div><div><br></div><div>Of course, if you know about someone who might be interested and is not on the EMCA-AI mailing list, thanks for forwarding this email to them.</div><div><br></div><div>Best wishes,<br>Jakub<br><div><br></div><div>---</div><div><br></div><div>We are looking for two postdoctoral researchers (80%) and one research assistant (50%) to join us for a new four-year project at the Human-Centred Computing Group, Institute of Informatics, HES-SO Valais-Wallis University of Applied Sciences and Arts Western Switzerland. The project is funded by the Swiss National Science Foundation and consists of two interrelated parts: (1) integrating AI-based technologies into lecturing practices and classroom interactions in medical environments (e.g., radiology), and (2) examining decision-making procedures in hospital settings, with an emphasis on how AI-based technologies are incorporated into clinical workflows and professional reasoning.</div><br>Successful candidates will have the opportunity to conduct in-depth ethnographic research in a rich interdisciplinary environment involving the Institute of Informatics at HES-SO Valais-Wallis and several departments of the Lausanne University Hospital (CHUV), including the Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging Department. The starting date is 1 March 2026 (or to be determined), and the place of work is Sierre (Valais, Switzerland).<br><br>More details can be found in the attached announcement (in English and French). Official submission of applications will be possible from 10 December until 31 December 2025. In the meantime, if you are interested in the position or have any questions, please contact Jakub Mlynar at <a href="mailto:jakub.mlynar@hevs.ch" target="_blank">jakub.mlynar@hevs.ch</a>.<br></div></div>
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