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Research Associate & Lecturer in Environmental and Energy Economics 60-80 %

ZHAW
CompanyZHAW
CategoryEducation
LocationCH
Remote
EmploymentNot stated
LevelNot stated
SalaryNot stated by the employer
Posted1 Aug 2026
Last verified9 Aug 2026
SourcePublic employment agency (eures)
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Description
Research Associate \& Lecturer in Environmental and Energy Economics 60\-80 %   Join a committed interdisciplinary research group supporting the sustainability and energy transition in Switzerland and internationally.   Research Associate \& Lecturer in Environmental and Energy Economics 60\-80 %   School:   School of Management and Law   Starting date:   January 2027 or by agreement   Your role   Acquisition of externally funded research and projects, as well as contributing to and leading research projects   Research in environmental economics, including publication of scientific outputs   Teaching in environmental or economics\-related subjects at Bachelor, Master and continuing education levels including supervision of Bachelor and Master theses   Contributing to the broader activities of the Centre for Energy and the Environment, including public outreach and international collaboration   Your profile   PhD in Environmental Economics or a closely related field   Ideally professional experience in environmental economics or a related domain   Proven track record of publications in international peer\-reviewed journals   Previous teaching experience at a higher education institution   Strong interest in interdisciplinary collaboration   Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and at least one Swiss national language; willingness to learn German   Open, communicative personality with strong analytical and conceptual thinking skills   Independent, structured, and flexible working style   Team\-oriented mindset with collaborative spirit   Experience with numerical modelling (e.g., Computable General Equilibrium models) is an advantage   Application deadline: 2026; first interviews will take place in late August / early September 2026   This is what we stand for   Zurich University of Applied Sciences ZHAW is one of Switzerland's largest multidisciplinary universities of applied sciences, with over 14'000 students and 3'400 faculty and staff.   The School of Management and Law (SML), a department of ZHAW, is one of the leading business schools in Switzerland. It offers internationally recognized bachelor's and master's degree programs, cooperative doctoral programs, a demand\-oriented and well\-established continuing education portfolio, as well as innovative research and development projects. SML holds the prestigious "Triple Crown", with international accreditations from AACSB, AMBA, and EQUIS. Our degree and executive education programs are regularly featured in the renowned Financial Times rankings.   The Center for Energy and the Environment (CEE) deals with economic and business management issues relating to energy and the environment at national and international level. It cooperates closely with the other ZHAW institutes and centers involved in energy and environmental research as well as with Swiss and international partner universities.   ZHAW is committed to gender\-mixed and diverse teams in order to promote equality, diversity and innovation.   What you can expect   We offer working conditions and terms of employment commensurate with higher education institutions and actively promote personal development for staff in leadership and non\-leadership positions. A detailed description of advantages and benefits can be found at Working at the ZHAW. The main points are listed below:   Contact   Prof. Dr. Regina Betz   Head of the Centre for Energy and the Environment   Xenia Binner   Recruiting Manager jpidc8967ccjm jit0831jm jiy26jm