Postdoctoral Position in Soccer Analytics

Join the Algorithms and Visualization Group in ETH Zurich’s Social Networks Lab to develop methods for football match and performance analysis. Research uses event and player-tracking data and includes collaboration with professional football stakeholders, teaching and student supervision, and development of an independent research agenda. The full-time appointment is initially intended for two years, with flexibility in starting date and duration.

Apply online by 30 November 2026 with a CV and referee contacts, motivation letter, publication list and three key achievements, and degree documentation.

Doctorate in computer science, mathematics, statistics or similar, or a sports-related doctorate with strong computational expertise; enthusiasm for sports data, research and interpretation; excellent English. German is an advantage.