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The Running Performance Group of the Exercise Physiology Lab at the Department of Health Sciences and Technology is expanding its activities in sports performance research. This PhD position focuses on analyzing running events to identify new potential determinants of performance, optimize their testing, and explore their modification through various interventions. Applicants are encouraged to contribute their own ideas and collaborate with a network of partners to advance athletic performance.

Tasks

  • Design, execute, and publish studies in the field of determinants of human performance during running.
  • Establish new collaborations within and outside the ETH Domain, leveraging new technologies available at ETH in sports science research.
  • Present research at national and international conferences.
  • Support teaching activities and co-supervise BSc and MSc students.
  • Conduct experimental investigations in the laboratory and in the field to uncover and validate new determinants of running performance.
  • Directly test ideas using longitudinal training studies.

Requirements

  • 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 physiology.
  • R and/or Python coding skills, solid foundation in statistics.
  • Proactive and inquisitive personality, eager to explore 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.

Benefits

  • Dynamic and interdisciplinary research environment with access to state-of-the-art laboratory facilities and technologies.
  • Family-friendly employer offering excellent working conditions.
  • Exciting and inspiring work environment with rich cultural diversity.
  • Inclusive culture that promotes equality of opportunity, values diversity, and nurtures a respectful working and learning environment.
  • Commitment to sustainability and working towards a climate-neutral future.
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Das Team

The Running Performance Group is part of the Exercise Physiology Lab at the Department of Health Sciences and Technology, collaborating with a network of partners and utilizing advanced technologies in sports science research.

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