PhD Position in Determinants of Human Performance in Running

Investigate new determinants of running performance through laboratory, field and longitudinal training studies. Design and publish experiments, build collaborations and contribute to teaching and student supervision in the Running Performance Group. The full-time doctoral post remains open until a suitable candidate is found, with start by agreement. Apply through the ETH online recruitment portal.

Master’s degree in Health Sciences and Technology, Human Movement Sciences, Life Sciences, or Human Medicine

Solid background in biomechanics, including hands-on testing experience

Good foundation of exercise pyhsiology

R and /or Phyton coding skills, solid foundation in statistics

Proactive and inquisitive personality, eager to exploring new approaches, self-motivated and team-oriented

Excellent communication skills and academic qualifications

Experience in coaching at different levels is welcome

Proficiency in English (spoken and written, C1 level) and German (spoken and written, C1 level), or strong commitment to learn quickly