Faculty of Law of the University of Zürich

One Doctoral Position embedded in an SNF-Project 80 %

Start of employment is in autumn 2026 (max. 4 years), with flexibility to accommodate the needs of the selected candidate.

For a project supported by the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) with the title «Health Privacy 2.0: Legal Implications of new digital policies for health data control», one Research Assistant/PhD position is available. The project analyses selected health policies concerning the digitalisation/datafication of the healthcare and biomedical research sector, to investigate whether and how these change the conception of privacy in the medical domain. The project and the position are fully financed for the duration of up to 4 years. Employment according to internationally competitive SNSF standards.

This project offers a unique opportunity to work on a crucial policy area in the legal domain (digita...