Premier·ère Assistant·e en psychologie sociale des parcours de vie et de la santé

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This job ad was AI-translated from French. See original Job summary Hide Join UNIL, a leading international research institution, with 5,000 staff. Tasks Conduct personal research in social psychology and health. Support teaching and research activities under a professor's guidance. Engage in collaborative or participative community research. Skills PhD in psychology or related field; fluent in French and English. Knowledge in social psychology and lifespan psychology. Interest in community intervention and social integration. 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 Institute of Psychology is advertising a position for a Senior Assistant with a degree in social psychology of life and health trajectories Job-related information Start date: 1.09.2026 Contract duration: 1 year, renewable once for 2 years, maximum 3 years Activity rate: 80% Workplace: Géopolis, Lausanne-Dorigny Gross annual salary: CHF 83,160.- at 100%, increasing each year according to the scale . Your activities Task description: At least 50% of the activity rate will be dedicated to conducting personal research Up to 50% of the activity rate will be devoted to supporting teaching and research tasks (Teaching activities under the responsibility of a professor, MER, MA. Research work not related to personal research and technical and administrative activities related to the teaching and research activities of the Unit.) See the job description Your profile We wish to recruit, to complete our team, a person with the following profile: PhD in psychology, social psychology or an equivalent recognised qualification Proficiency in French and English Good basic knowledge of social psychology, and in life-span psychology or community psychology Interest in the links between local environments, social integration (or social capital, social networks, etc.) and health Possibly interest in community intervention and collaborative or participatory research. 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 dario.spini@unil.ch Your application file Application deadline: 30.06.2026 Please send us your complete application file including (1) a cover letter, (2) a CV with copies of university diplomas obtained, (3) a copy of the master’s thesis, (4) contact details of two referees, 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 favourable to balancing different spheres of life; •    Supporting the next generation of researchers. unil.ch/egalite unil.ch/familles unil.ch/graduatecampus