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Scientific Editor (m/f/d)

ETH Zurich

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Scientific Editor (m/f/d) # 80%-100%, Zürich, temporary #### print Drucken The Institute for Cartography and Geoinformation at ETH Zürich is looking for editorial reinforcement in the team of the Atlas of Switzerland. The interactive Atlas of Switzerland (the official National Atlas of Switzerland) has established itself worldwide as a top product of cartography. Currently, the generational change from the desktop to the web version is taking place (fifth generation of the digital atlas). For the implementation of the thematic content and support in the further development of the cartographic application, we are looking for a scientific editor. Job Description ## • You are jointly responsible for the data management and the interactive cartography of the Atlas of Switzerland Web • Your work covers the areas of acquisition and preparation of data as well as the visualization of interactive 2D and 3D maps • You collaborate in teaching and research Profile ## • Sound knowledge in GIS (QGIS, ArcGIS) • A degree in geosciences (spatial engineering, geomatics, geoinformatics, geography or similar) • Preferably experience with interactive visualizations (web maps), scripting (Python, JavaScript) and OpenSource tools • Team player, accustomed to working independently • Ready to actively familiarize yourself with new areas surrounding atlas cartography Workplace ## Workplace ## We offer ## • High degree of co-determination • Small, motivated team (project leader, three developers, three editorial staff, one doctoral student) • Very well-developed infrastructure • Flexible working hours and pleasant working atmosphere • National and international contact opportunities • Benefits: further education, Half-Fare travelcard, sports facilities and much more chevron\_right Working, teaching and researching at ETH Zürich Diversity and sustainability are important to us ## In line with our values, ETH Zürich supports an inclusive culture. We promote equal opportunities, value diversity and maintain a working and learning environment in which the rights and dignity of all employees and students are respected. On our website on equal opportunities and diversity, you can learn how we ensure a fair and open environment in which everyone can develop and flourish. Sustainability is a central value for us - we work consistently towards a climate-neutral future. Curious? So are we. ## We look forward to your online application by 10 July 2026 with the following documents: • Motivation letter • CV • Portfolio • most important certificates Further information about the project can be found on our website. For information, the project leader, Mr. Dr. Andreas Neumann, Andreas.Neumann@ethz.ch, Tel +41 44 633 30 25 (no application documents), is at your disposal. Please apply exclusively via the online application portal. Applications by e-mail or by post will not be considered. Start of work from 1 October 2026 or by arrangement. About ETH Zürich ## ETH Zürich is one of the best technical universities in the world. We are known for our excellent teaching, pioneering basic research and the direct transfer of new knowledge into society. Over 30,000 people from more than 120 countries find an environment with us that promotes independent thinking, and a climate that inspires excellence. In the heart of Europe and networked worldwide, we develop solutions together for the global challenges of today and tomorrow.

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