Postdoc at the Digital and Cognitive Musicology Lab, EPFL Lausanne

Search by Keyword Search by Location Show More Options Loading... Function All Clear Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Create Alert × Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Apply now » EPFL, the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne, is one of the most dynamic university campuses in Europe and ranks among the top 20 universities worldwide. The EPFL employs more than 6,500 people supporting the three main missions of the institutions: education, research and innovation. The EPFL campus offers an exceptional working environment at the heart of a community of more than 18,500 people, including over 14,000 students and 4,000 researchers from more than 120 different countries. Postdoc at the Digital and Cognitive Musicology Lab, EPFL Lausanne Postdoc position (100%) at the Digital and Cognitive Musicology Lab, EPFL Lausanne We are looking for a researcher who shares our fascination for musical structure and the musical mind and is ready to tackle it using advanced computational modeling, mathematical modeling, or experimental psychology. Profile We thrive on interdisciplinary collaboration. You should hold a PhD in musicology, computer science, cognitive science, psychology, mathematics, or a related field. While you will bring your own specialization, you must possess: Strong analytical skills and a track record of planning and conducting empirical research. Proficiency in programming and statistics/data science. A genuine passion for music and a solid understanding of music. Fluent English and a collaborative team spirit. We offer World-Class Research: EPFL is a top-tier international institution. You will join a young, dynamic team integrating diverse disciplines. Employment Benefits: Postdocs at EPFL are regular full-term employees with excellent social benefits and competitive salaries. Career Growth: Opportunities to gain experience in teaching, mentoring and supervision within a supportive ecosystem. Life in Lausanne: Located on the shores of Lake Geneva (Lac Léman) with a view of the Alps, Lausanne offers a picturesque setting with vibrant cultural events and outdoor activities. Informations Only applications submitted through the online platform are considered. You are asked to supply: A cover letter A CV with a publication list Contact details for 2 references Women are strongly encouraged to apply. For any further information, please contact: martin.rohrmeier@epfl.ch Review of applications begins March 23, 2026, and continues until the position is filled. Our research project is funded by the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF). Contract Start Date : Flexible (Summer 2026 preferred) Activity Rate : 100% Contract Type: CDD Duration: One year, renewable Reference: 2065 Apply now » Find similar jobs: Personnel Scientifique (FR), Personnel Scientifique

• We thrive on interdisciplinary collaboration. You should hold a PhD in musicology, computer science, cognitive science, psychology, mathematics, or a related field. While you will bring your own specialization, you must possess: