PhD position in Environmental Economics 60%

Your position The successful candidate will conduct high-level scientific research towards a PhD, contribute to an ongoing research project on e-bike sharing, and develop and pursue his/her own research agenda. Apart from the e-bike sharing project (POTEBS, together with HSLU), the research group is connected to larger research collaborations in the...

Your positionThe position is funded for 4 years with an initial contract for 1 year. At the end of the first year, an assessment based on performance and a detailed research proposal for the PhD is made. In case of a positive assessment the contract is expanded to 4 years.Your profile Applicants should hold a Master's degree in a field, such as economics,...

Prof. Dr. Armando Meier has worked, among others, on research examining how to increase vaccination uptake, the impacts of emotions on decision-making, and the long-run effects of the gender environment at school on occupational sorting and the wage gap.Your positionYou will become part of an international research group in an English-speaking environment...

Your positionThe establishment of firm causal links between societies and climatic fluctuations requires detailed and accurate archaeological/historical and climatic/environmental datasets. As team member of the recently funded ERC Consolidator Grant SSE1K "Science, society and environmental change in the first millennium CE" (to Prof. Helen Foxhall Forbes),...

Your positionThe political support of conventional biofuels has illustrated that national legislation (e.g., in the USA or the EU) has global socio-economic as well as environmental implications. Aiming to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, several political institutions have launched strategies to foster the use of sustainable fuels and platform chemicals...

Applications are invited for two PhD position working closely together in soil erosion research in the research group Environmental Geosciences, Department of Environmental Sciences at the University of Basel with interest in soil erosion modelling as well as phosphorous export from soils due to soil erosion.Your positionYour profileWe offer youAppointments...

Institute of Pharmacology and Toxicology_PhD position60 % :The Institute of Pharmacology and Toxicology is an experimental institute of the Faculty of Medicine and the Faculty of Science of the University of Zurich. The scientific focus is on practical research into diseases of the nervous system. The Department of Neuropharmacology, under the direction of...

Your positionOur knowledge of climate variability in SW Asia remained fragmentary due to scarcity of precisely-dated and highly-resolved paleoclimate and paleoenvironmental reconstructions. One of the main goals of SNSF Sinergia project MITRA is to develop such records. Both PhD-students will investigate speleothems (stalagmites and flowstones) from several...

The position will be anchored in the NIP-Q-UPGRADE program, commissioned by the Federal Quality Commission to ARTISET with the industry association CURAVIVA and senesuisse and implemented in collaboration with the INS, the Institut et Haute École de la Santé La Source and Scualo universitaria professionale della Svizzera italiana. The main aims of the...

Your position You will have the opportunity to carry out academic research in an Englishspeaking environment. The focus of our group is on central banking, financial market and bank regulation, and the economics of banking. Teaching duties may be carried out in German or English. PhD position: The position will entail a performance review after one year...

Your position- collaboration in departmental research projects and individual research- assistance and participation in teaching and administrative tasksYour profile- graduates with a MSc / MA in areas such as economics, finance, business, computational sciences, or related disciplines- strong quantitative background Fluent in English; knowledge of German is...

Atmospheric aerosol particles are the most important health-relevant air pollution components. Clear correlations between exposure to increased levels of aerosols and severe health effects have been observed. However, particle components and properties causing these health effects are not well understood but oxidising particle components are likely to play...

PhD Position / Assistantship in Social Anthropology (60%)Date of appointment August 1, 2024The Program of Social Anthropology at the University of Basel, Switzerland, is searching for a doctoral fellow with a strong training in - and innovative ideas for - the theory and methods of socio-cultural anthropology. Candidates' research and teaching must focus on...

PhD Position / Assistantship in Social Anthropology (60%)Date of appointment August 1, 2024The Program of Social Anthropology at the University of Basel, Switzerland, is searching for a doctoral fellow with a strong training in - and innovative ideas for - the theory and methods of socio-cultural anthropology. Candidates' research and teaching must focus on...

The Division of Molecular and Systems Toxicology at the University of Basel is offering a PhD student position to investigate substances altering corticosteroid hormone action.Your positionCorticosteroids regulate essential physiological processes. Substances altering their production, cell-specific metabolism or receptor-mediated signalling can aggravate...

The Department of Biomedicine is a joint effort between the University of Basel and the University Hospitals Basel. It unites basic and clinical scientists to advance our understanding of health and disease and to develop pioneering therapies benefiting the lives of patients in areas of unmet need.With more than 70 research groups and 900 employees, the...

Within a Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) supported project the Department of Psychology, Clinical Psychology and Epidemiology, University of Basel (Prof. Dr. Roselind Lieb), is looking for applicants for a PhD position (100%).The position is limited to three years and the earliest starting date is September 1st, 2023.Your positionThe project: The...

The Center for Social Psychology at the Faculty of Psychology of the University of Basel is recruiting for a full-time PhD position (100%) starting January 1st, 2024, or later. The PhD position is part of an exciting research project on interpersonal and generalized trust funded by the Swiss National Science Foundation. The project uses experiments and...

PhD position in Multimedia Retrieval (100%) for four yearsThe position is to be filled at the earliest possible date. The advertisement will remain open until the position is taken.Context: vitrivr is an open source full-stack content-based multimedia retrieval system with a focus on video. Its modular architecture makes it easy to also search audio, images,...

The Neuropharmacology group, led by Prof. Linda Simmler, investigates the mode of action of psychoactive substances pre-clinically. The research focus is on hallucinogenic compounds (psychedelics) that are under evaluation for clinical use in psychiatric disorders. We aim to understand their effects on neuronal circuits and synapses, and link to behavior and...