Assistant·e diplômé·e en Histoire des Juifs et du judaïsme

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This job ad was AI-translated from French. See original Job summary Hide Join UNIL, a leading international institution with 5,000 staff and 17,000 students. Experience a supportive work environment with excellent benefits. Tasks Write a doctoral thesis on Jewish history and Judaism (at least 50%) Assist the chair holder in teaching and research (up to 50%) Engage in a multicultural academic environment with continuous training Skills Master's in history, Jewish history, religious studies, or equivalent Fluency in French and English is essential Knowledge of modern Hebrew and German is preferred About the job Introduction A leading international teaching and research institution, UNIL has nearly 5,000 staff members and 17,000 students, distributed between the Dorigny campus and the CHUV and Epalinges sites. As an employer, it promotes excellence, recognition of individuals, and responsibility. unil.ch/travailler Presentation To complete its team, the Faculty of Theology and Religious Studies is looking for a Graduated Assistant in Jewish History and Judaism. Job-related information Start date: 01.10.2026 Contract duration: 1 year, renewable 2 x 2 years, maximum 5 years Activity rate: 100% Workplace: UNIL, Anthropole, Chamberonne Quarter Your activities In your role, you will notably be required to: Write a doctoral thesis in Jewish History and Judaism (minimum 50%) Assist the holder of the Chair of Jewish History and Judaism in teaching and research (maximum 50%) Your profile We wish to hire, to complete our team, a person with the following profile: Holder of a Master’s degree in history, Jewish history, history of religions, religious studies, or an equivalent qualification Having language skills in French (essential), English (essential), modern Hebrew (desired), German (desired) Your benefits A pleasant working environment in a multicultural and diverse academic setting. Opportunities for continuing education, a multitude of activities, and other benefits to discover. More information at unil.ch/travailler For further information Professor Jacques Ehrenfreund jacques.ehrenfreund@unil.ch Your application file Analytical CV with copies of diplomas; Names and contact details of 2 referees; Master’s thesis; Cover letter; Maximum 3 pages (excluding bibliography) presenting the research topics envisaged for the doctorate Application deadline: 30.06.2026 Please send us your complete application in Word or PDF format. Only applications submitted via this site will be considered. Thank you for your understanding. Remarks UNIL is committed to: •    Equality, diversity, and inclusion within its community; •    Ensuring an open, respectful, and supportive environment for personal development; •    Offering working conditions conducive to balancing different spheres of life; •    Supporting the next generation of scientists. unil.ch/egalite unil.ch/familles unil.ch/graduatecampus