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Open Call for 2-year Postdoc Position at Paul Scherrer Institut, Switzerland

  • 1.  Open Call for 2-year Postdoc Position at Paul Scherrer Institut, Switzerland

    Posted 10-05-2018 05:20

    Dear Colleagues,

    We have an open call for 2-year Postdocs (https://www.psi.ch/psi-fellow/about-psi-fellow) in our Technology Assessment Group at Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI) in Switzerland, https://www.psi.ch/ta/technology-assessment
    The proposed project for the open call must fit within the themes listed in https://www.psi.ch/psi-fellow/list-of-principle-investigators-and-themes . As part of our group at PSI, we have two options that can be developed in a full proposal with the respective candidate:

    • Assessing energy infrastructure resilience
    • Risk assessment for current and future mobility options

    Highlights of this Postdoc call:

    • 2-year length
    • Deadline for submission: 30 November 2018
    • Eligibility criteria https://www.psi.ch/psi-fellow/eligibility-criteria  
      • Ph.D. degree at the time of recruitment (spring 2019). Preference: Ph.D. award received by 30 November 2018.
      • Publication record at the time of application, which shows at least one original accepted publication in press or published in a peer-reviewed journal.
      • Submission of a complete application package (CV, Proposal, 2 Reference Letters) before the published deadline.
      • Mobility rule: Applicants must not have resided or carried out their main activity (work, studies, etc.) in Switzerland for more than 12 months in the 3 years immediately prior to the recruitment date (date when your PSI-FELLOW-II contract starts at PSI)

    Please contact us in case you would like to prepare an application with our team.

    Best regards,

    Peter Burgherr (peter.burgherr@psi.ch), Matteo Spada (matteo.spada@psi.ch), Marco Cinelli (marco.cinelli@put.poznan.pl)



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    Matteo Spada
    Risk Analyst
    Paul Scherrer Institut
    Villigen PSI
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