Lecturer in Finance and Economics

Swiss School for International Relations – Lecturer in Finance and Economics

Swiss School for International Relations is seeking a highly qualified and dedicated professional. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the education and development of future professionals pursuing a degree in international economics and finance.

Position:
Lecturer in Finance and Economics

Contract Type:
Renewable | TBD

Workload: 2–8 teaching hours per week for the autumn semester 2026

• Develop and deliver courses (lectures, seminars, and workshops) related to finance and economics at the undergraduate level (possible areas: financial programming, derivatives, corporate finance, securities, monetary-credit relations, sustainable finance, etc.)
• Create and update course materials to reflect the latest developments in the fields
• Foster an engaging and interactive learning environment that encourages critical thinking and practical application of concepts
• Facilitate partnerships and collaborations that provide students with real-world exposure and opportunities for internships or practical experience

• PhD in a relevant field such as finance, economics, business, or a related discipline
• Expertise in finance with practical experience
• Proven teaching experience, preferably at the undergraduate level
• Ability to convey complex concepts in a clear and accessible manner
• Proficiency in English
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Swiss or EU citizenship or a valid work permit for Switzerland at the time of application is required

Final date to receive applications:
None