Doctoral Student Snsf in Sociology of The Family

Vor 7 Tagen

Lausanne, Waadt, Schweiz Université de Lausanne Vollzeit

Introduction:


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.

Presentation:

The Institute of Social Sciences of the Faculty of Social and Political Sciences
opens a position of

Doctoral Student SNSF in sociology of the family**funded by a Sinergia grant from the Swiss National Science Foundation

Job information:

Starting date:
September 1, 2023

Contract length: 1 year, renewable 3 years, maximum 4 years

Activity rate: 100%

Workplace:
University of Lausanne, Switzerland, Institute of Social Sciences, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, Geopolis building, Lausanne

Job insertion:
The position is placed under the responsibility of Laura Bernardi, Full Professor, LIVES center, Institute of Social Sciences

Salary :
Based on the salary scale set out by the Canton of Vaud for Doctoral Student SNSF funded by grants from the Swiss National Science Foundation

Your responsibilities:

  • You will complete a doctoral dissertation under the supervision of Professor Laura Bernardi and the cosupervision by Professor Elli Mosayebi.
  • You will specifically work on the sociodemographic study where you will have the chance to participate to the conception, the collection and the analysis of a unique national representative panel in Switzerland.
  • One of your primary focuses will be the trajectory of children legal and physical custody after parental separation and divorce, their determinants and their association with indicators of children wellbeing
  • You will present your results in international conferences and publish them in scientific journals; and coordinate with the other PhD students of the Sinergia project.
See job description here.

Your qualifications:

  • You have a Master of in Demography, Sociology, Social Sciences or equivalent degree.
  • You are highly motivated to complete a doctoral dissertation as part of the Sinergia project (see project description below)
  • You have a high interest in scientific research on family structure, family dynamics and children wellbeing. Interest in institutional regulation of families is an asset.
  • You have good knowledge of statistics and research methodology and willing to invest in learning more advanced methods
  • You have some experience in longitudinal method analyses.
  • Having participated to the creation and implementation of a large survey is an asset
  • You are organized, selfreliant, able to work independently, cooperative and with positive attitudes towards team work
  • You master written and spoken English, fluency in written and spoken French and / or Italian is desirable

What the position offers you:

  • You will have a chance to be a part of a project which aim at producing integrated empirical evidence to further theory, research, and practice on children living conditions and social inequalities among children related to family structure and dynamics.
  • You will gain experience in working in an interdisciplinary team with both academic and nonacademic experts in the field of child wellbeing following union dissolution.
  • You can profit from the support for conference participation but also of the LIVES doctoral school

Contact for further information:

Applications should include the following materials:

  • cover letter,
  • CV,
- copies of university degrees (with marks),
- copy of your master's thesis,
- any certificates or reference letters attesting to your professional experience,
- one recommendation letter.

Additional information:

You will work on a research project funded by a Sinergia grant from the Swiss National Science Foundation (CRSII5_ The project is titled "FamyCH: Family Custody Arrangements and Child Well-Being in Switzerland", and its grant applicants are: Prof. Joëlle Darwiche, main coordinator, University of Lausanne; Prof. Laura Bernardi, University of Lausanne; Prof. Sabrina Burgat, University of Neuchâtel; Prof. Elli Mosayebi, ETH Zurich.


The project focuses on post-separation custody arrangements and their impact on children and will contribute to the identification of risk and resilience factors for child well-being after parental union dissolution in Switzerland.

Four interdisciplinary studies will be conducted: 1) a national panel survey to assess indicators of child well-being in three different living arrangements 2) a psychological study to assess daily relational dynamics of parents and children within the three family structures; 3) a housing study to assess the experience and practices of housing and mobility patterns using in-depth ethnographic observation; and 4) a legal study to assess the arguments defining the legal decisions about children's physical custody in legal documents.

  • UNIL is committed to equal opportunities and

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