Master Teacher of Teaching and Research in Child and Adolescent Psychology

Introduction

A leading international teaching and research institution, UNIL has nearly 5,000 staff and 17,000 students, distributed between the Dorigny campus and the CHUV and Epalinges sites. As an employer, it encourages excellence, recognition of individuals, and responsibility.

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Presentation

In order to complete its team, the Faculty of Social and Political Sciences and the Institute of Psychology (IP) are looking for a

Master Teacher of Teaching and Research Type 2 (MER2) 

in

Child and Adolescent Psychology Consultations 

Additional Information

Start date: 01.02.2026 / to be agreed

Contract duration: 6 years, renewable 

Activity rate: 50 %

Workplace: Lausanne-Dorigny 

Your Activities

In your role, you will be particularly required to:

Teaching (48 %)

This will involve ensuring 8 hours per week of teaching at the master's level. The holder will supervise consultations corresponding to 24 %.

Administrative Responsibilities (2 %)

In accordance with legal requirements and collegiality, the holder will assume the administrative tasks that may be assigned to them in the context of their functions, at the Institute level, including the administrative management related to the consultation.

Job Description

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Your Profile

To complete our team, we wish to hire a person with the following profile:

• Master's degree in psychology or equivalent qualification;
• Postgraduate degree in psychotherapy recognized at the federal level;
• Experience in university teaching;
• Expertise in child and adolescent psychology and consultations;
• Clinical and/or field experience in psychology;
• Ability to teach in French.

Your Benefits

A pleasant working environment in a multicultural and diverse academic setting.
A multitude of activities and other benefits to discover.

More information at www.unil.ch/carrieres

For Further Information

Further information can be obtained from:   recrutement-enseignant.ssp@unil.ch .

Your Application File

Application deadline: 31.08.2025

Interested candidates are requested to send us via the recruitment platform in pdf format a file containing :

• a cover letter,
• a curriculum vitae (possibly with a list of publications),
• copies of diplomas and certificates,

Only applications sent through this means will be considered.

References : a maximum of three names of referees with their email addresses is sufficient. It is unnecessary to contact them at this stage of the application ; we will do so if necessary.

We thank you for your understanding.

Remarks

For MER 1 and 2, MA :

UNIL is committed to:
•    Equality, diversity, and inclusion within its community;
•    To guarantee an open, respectful, and conducive environment for development;
•    To offer favorable working conditions for reconciling different spheres of life;
•    To support scientific advancement.

In order to increase the number of women in teaching positions, female applications are particularly encouraged.

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