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The University of Neuchâtel, Switzerland, invites applications for a full professorship (100%) in environmental anthropology, with a specialization in agri-environmental issues in Switzerland. Candidates should demonstrate excellence in at least two of the following fields: agri-food systems, agri- environmental transition, agroforestery or rural socio-anthropology. In addition to teaching and research, the successful candidate will be responsible for co-managing a center of excellence and competence in sustainable development in the Swiss Jura Arc.
Requirements: Doctorate in anthropology (or equivalent) and a publication record related to the profile of the position. As a signatory of the DORA Declaration, the University of Neuchâtel attaches importance to a qualitative assessment of candidates’ academic activities. Fluency in French and English are required, fluency in German is a plus.
Starting date: August 1st, 2022, or upon agreement.
Application deadline: February 20, 2022.
Applications should be uploaded on the platform www.unine.ch/ candis (ref.FLSH-Anthropo) in the form of a single pdf file including a motivation letter, a detailed CV, a list of publications, copies of relevant diplomas, and a list of experts. The candidate is also invited to present a statement (three pages max.) outlining his/ her teaching and research interests, scientific vision for the field and the projects that s/he anticipates developing at Neuchâtel.
Information: Further information can be obtained from the president of the search committee, Ms. Ellen Hertz (ellen.hertz@ unine.ch), or from the Dean of the Faculty (doyen.lettres@unine. ch), and on the FLSH website: https://www.unine.ch/lettres/ home.html, as well as from Mr. Olivier Girardin, director of the Fondation Rurale Interjurassienne (olivier.girardin@frij.ch).
Concerned with promoting diversity within its staff, the University of Neuchâtel is committed to offering non-discriminatory working conditions.
