CareerPlan

Leitung Forschungsgruppe Smart Farming & Digitale Technologien

SchweizRemoteFull-time2026-10-23 → 2026-11-02
Hybrid

Core

Lead the Digital Production research group to develop digital technology solutions for field, barn, and farm management, bridging scientific expertise with agricultural practice.

Role type

Senior research group leader (Smart Farming & Digital Technologies)

Builds

Data-driven solutions for agricultural production systems, including computer vision, IoT, and advanced data analytics.

Domain

Agriculture / Smart Farming / Digital Technologies

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Leadership, project management, scientific partnership development, computer vision, IoT, data modeling, algorithm development, research publication

Preferred skills

PhD in digitalization and data sciences, experience in land and food economy, bilingualism (Swiss official languages + English)

Technologies

Computer Vision, IoT, AI, data modeling

Responsibilities

Lead a motivated team and align research activities with organizational strategy; Develop solutions with value for field, stall, and farm management; Execute research projects with partners from science, practice, and administration; Cultivate scientific partnerships and acquire projects; Develop digital methodological competence (algorithms, IoT, AI); Ensure research quality and publish results for various audiences.