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Research Associate & Lecturer in Environmental and Energy Economics
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8400, Winterthur, Kanton Zürich, Switzerland
Listed on 2026-07-07
Listing for:
ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-07
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
University Professor, Academic
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Join a committed interdisciplinary research group supporting the sustainability and energy transition in Switzerland and internationally.
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
- 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
Final date to receive applications: 16 August 2026; first interviews will take place in late August / early September 2026
Benefits- Workplace Culture
- Work Life Balance
- Diversity and Inclusion
- Personal Development
- Environmental, Economic and Social Sustainability at the ZHAW
- Occupational Health Management
- Salary and Pension Provision
Prof. Dr. Regina Betz
Head of the Centre for Energy and the Environment
betz
Xenia Binner
Recruiting Manager
xenia.binner
Permanent employment
ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences
Winterthur Region of Winterthur/Schaffhausen 8400
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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