Full Professor UAS
Infos sur l'emploi
- Date de publication :18 février 2025
- Taux d'activité :80 – 100%
- Type de contrat :Durée indéterminée
- Lieu de travail :Rue de la Plaine 2, 3960 Sierre
The University of Applied Sciences and Arts Western Switzerland Valais (HES-SO Valais-Wallis) has over 2,800 students. Through research and innovation, it contributes to economic and social development and the creation of jobs. Located in the heart of the canton of Valais, the School of Management is a pioneering establishment that moves with the times, offering tertiary-level courses that are highly vocational and student-focused. Thanks to its degree programmes, its research institutes and its close relationships with local economic actors, it represents a genuinely innovative ecosystem for training and research. We’re helping build the future of the canton of Valais. Why not come and join us?
To expand our teams and to carry out research and development projects for the Institute of Tourism and the School of Management, we are looking for a
Position description
- Acquire, carry out and manage R&D projects in quantitative economic analysis, economic modelling and data management.
- Actively participate in the development of innovative analytical tools to address current economic challenges (financial markets, risk management, public policy, etc.).
- Collaborate with regional, national and international companies, public institutions and universities to develop high-impact projects.
- Establish partnerships with companies, universities and partner schools at regional, national and international levels.
- Disseminate scientific results through articles and presentations at conferences.
- Teach at Bachelor’s and Master’s levels at the School of Management with a focus on econometrics, quantitative analysis, applied macroeconomics and related disciplines.
Selection criteria
- PhD or equivalent.
- Relevant experience in applied research and service provision in an economic or academic context.
- Strong track record in securing and managing government-funded projects (Innosuisse, Innotour, SNSF, NPR, Interreg, Horizon Europe, etc.).
- Experience in teaching at university level and in executing projects with SMEs and large companies.
- Strong interest in teaching at Bachelor’s and Master’s levels and in supervising students in different learning environments.
- Strong interest in innovation, good leadership skills and ability to work in multidisciplinary teams.
- Fluent in French or German with very good knowledge of English.
Employment 80-100%
Place of work Sierre
Starting date September 2025 or tbd
For further information please contact Blaise Larpin, head of the Institute of Tourism (Tel. +41 58 606 90 81, E-Mail : blaise.larpin(α)hevs.ch).
Please submit your complete application documents (CV, motivation letter, diplomas and certificates) by 23 March 2025 by clicking on the Apply button. Only online applications will be considered.
Contact
- Tamara Pfammatter
