Graduate Assistant in Geography

vor 2 Monaten


Lausanne, Schweiz Université de Lausanne Vollzeit

**Introduction**:
The University of Lausanne (UNIL) is a higher teaching and research institution composed of seven faculties where nearly 15,000 students and 5,000 collaborators, professors, and researchers work and study between the Dorigny campus and the CHUV, Epalinges and Sion sites. As an employer, it encourages excellence, recognition of individuals and responsibility.

**Presentation**:
The Institute of Geography and Sustainability (IGD) seeks to fill a position of **Graduate Assistant in Geography** **(water management)** in the research group of Prof. Emmanuel Reynard.

IGD is an interdisciplinary community of about 130 academics that work in the fields of Geography and Sustainability. With 27 professors and lectures, and more than 60 PhD students and Post-docs, the department offers a vibrant, stimulating environment for cutting-edge research. It hosts regular lecture series and distinguished guest researchers from around the world.

**Job information**:
Starting date **:01.11.2023 **(or to be agreed)

Contract length: 1 year, renewable 2 x 2 years, maximum 5 years

Activity rate : 80%

Workplace : University of Lausanne, Institute of Geography and Sustainability, UNIL-Sion Campus, Bramois, Switzerland

**Your responsibilities**:
**Your qualifications**:
Language skills in French (French is the language of instruction at UNIL and the main language of interaction within IGD) and English are expected. German would be an asset.

**What the position offers you**:
We offer a stimulating work environment and atmosphere, with dedicated support for developing an academic career. Members of our research groups become part of international networks and benefit from opportunities to attend conferences and workshops around the world.

We offer an excellent remuneration package and additional funds for fieldwork and conferences. Different training opportunities are available at UNIL or in Swiss institutions that promote doctoral research.

Deadline**:8**th** of September 2023**

Please submit the following documents in PDF format only via the career website of the University of Lausanne:

- Letter of motivation;
- Full CV;
- A short proposal (2-3 pages) for doctoral research specifically linked to the job description: PhD in Geography on functional spaces (water use basins) applied to integrated water resources management (IWRM);
- Scans of university degrees and course transcripts/marks;
- The Master thesis (and a research paper, if available).

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**Additional information**:


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