UNIL is a leading international teaching and research institution, with over 5,000 employees and 17,000 students split between its Dorigny campus, CHUV and Epalinges. As an employer, UNIL encourages excellence, individual recognition and responsibility.

The Faculty of Social and Political Sciences and the Institute of Psychology (IP) wishes to expand its team by recruiting a

Assistant Professor (Tenure Track) or Associate Professor in Psychology in School Environments

Information

Expected start date in position : 01.08.2024

Contract length : Assistant professor (Tenure Track): 2 years, renewable twice, Associate professor: 6 years, renewable

Activity rate : 100%

Workplace : University of Lausanne, Dorigny, 1015 Lausanne

Your responsibilities

In your functions, you will have to :

Teaching (45%)

Six hours a week of teaching throughout the year in French, at Bachelor's and Master's level. Additionally supervision of Master's dissertations and PhD theses.

Research (45%)

The post-holder will pursue their own research in psychology, with a special interest in qualitative research in educational psychology or careers advice and counselling, and an interest in developing the use of ‘mixed’ methods in research and teaching.

They will take part in the Institute of Psychology (IP) consultation service.

They will be expected to produce high-quality publications in international journals.

The post-holder will be an active member of the Institute of Psychology (IP) and will participate in the academic activities of the Faculty of Social and Political Sciences.

They will seek external funding, in particular from the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF).

Administrative responsibilities (10%)

In accordance with statutory requirements and in the name of collegiality, the post-holder will take on any administrative tasks that may be assigned to them by the Institute, Faculty, University or university decision-making bodies.

Your qualifications

In order to complete our team, we are looking for someone with the following skills :

Doctorate in psychology or equivalent qualification;
Combined expertise in qualitative methodology and hybrid methods;
Proven research record in psychology in school environments or school and careers advice and counselling;
Experience of teaching qualitative methodological approaches;
Comfortable with using diverse qualitative methodological approaches and tools;
Expertise in various qualitative data analysis software programs;
Links with international networks;
Proficient in French and English.

What the position offers you

We offer a nice working place in a multicultural, diverse and dynamic academic environment. Opportunities for professional training, a lot of activities and other benefits to discover.

Your application

Deadline for applications: 30.04.2023

Candidates are invited to submit their application via the online recruitment platform in PDF format, including:

A cover letter
An academic CV, including a full list of publications,
A copy of all diplomas and qualifications,
A selection of five publications in PDF format.

Only applications submitted via the online system will be considered.

References : a maximum of three names with e-mail addresses is sufficient. There is no need to contact them at this stage of the application process; we will do so if necessary.

Further information can be obtained from Professor Valentino Pomini (Write an email).

UNIL is committed to promoting gender equality and diversity and strongly encourages applications from female candidates.
www.unil.ch/egalite

UNIL supports early career researchers.
www.unil.ch/graduatecampus

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