The largest educational institution of the six Central Swiss cantons, the Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts offers state-of-the-art jobs and programmes. We share knowledge in Switzerland and abroad, we are forward-looking, creative, and committed to interdisciplinarity. Help us to shape and become a part of our shared, sustainable future.
The Lucerne School of Computer Science and Information Technology is the country's first department at a university of applied sciences dedicated to computer science. We offer bachelor's and master's programs whose graduates are highly sought-after in the business and science communities, state-of-the-art continuing and executive education programs, applied research into cutting-edge topics, and services of high practical relevance.
As a Scientific Assistant or Scientific Associate you will work on cooperating for researching, identifying, adapting and implementing applications of DLT in the domain of digital health. You will be integrated into the team, and you will contribute to some research projects, also in cooperation with national and international university and business partners. One of your main tasks will be to support and contribute to a research chair in cooperation with the University of Johannesburg (SA) . Your research will focus on the different aspects of tokenomics, DAO, dual tokens, ZKP, and blockchain infrastructure towards a white label solutions for the storage, search and controlled share of information about physical and digital health-related asset and processes. The position can be altered under mutual agreement into an external PhD candidate position, conditioned to the acceptance to a partner university.
We are looking for an individual to join our team with immediate effect or by mutual agreement
as a
Scientific Assistant or Associate for blockchain in eHealth 70%
Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts – Computer Science and Information Technology
70%
Tasks and job requirements
- Research, position and develop a solution concept for the storage, search and controlled share of information about physical and digital health-related asset and processes
- Developing the decentralized part by defining its IT architecture and integrating it into identified use cases or existing ecosystems
- Implementing smart contract representations of the application logic
- Implement demonstration-oriented front ends for specific use cases
- Developing and implementing a concept for the representation and identity of counterparties, contracts, health data and personal information on the blockchain
- Interacting and collaborating with research partners in the project and business partners across Switzerland and internationally
- Communicating research results to a range of audiences, including industrial partners and the scientific community (publications in journals and conferences)
Your profile
- Master's degree in Computer Science with very good marks (obtained or close to being obtained)
- Experience with Ethereum and in developing smart contracts with Solidity
- Experience with NodeJS (or other front-end and network oriented applications framework)
- Proficiency in written and spoken English
- Basic knowledge about ZKP, tokenomics, and dual usage tokens (Two-Token Economy) theory
- Ability to work effectively alone but also in a collaborative team environment
Our offer to you
- Attractive position with the possibility of cooperating at the development of applied research
- An opportunity to further develop your own ideas and position yourself in your field of research nationally and internationally
- An international working environment
- Participation in high-profile conferences and workshops (based on publication acceptances)
- Flexible working time and place
- Possibility to obtaining a PhD (requires acceptance of an external accredited university)
Location
Lucerne School of Computer Science and Information Technology
Suurstoffi 1
6343 Rotrkeuz
Inquiries
Dr. Luca Mazzola
Dozent Forschung
T +41 41 757 68 90
luca.mazzola@hslu.ch