[Statlist] NCCR LIVES: doctoral positions for statisticians

[Gilbert Ritschard]

  The new Swiss National Centre of Competence in Research LIVES on Life 
Course and Vulnerability starting the 1st of December 2010 offers a 
number of positions to outstanding doctoral students in the field of 
social sciences.

For the methodological modules, there will be 2 positions (located in 
Geneva) for candidates with background in statistics or computer science 
and particular interest in life course analysis in social sciences 
(sociology, demography, psychology, ...).

Languages: Proficiency in English is necessary, communication skills in 
more than one Swiss national language is desirable.

Starting date: 1st of January 2011 or to be agreed on

Contract duration: 2 up to 4 years

Deadline for application: 29th of October, 2010

Please send a curriculum vitae and a motivation letter specifying your 
main interest area(s) to Mme
Doris Hanappi by mail: Doris.hanappi at unil.ch
Indicate also that you are interested to work for the IP14 
methodological module.

The NCCR LIVES strongly encourages women to apply.

http://www.sbf.admin.ch/htm/dokumentation/publikationen/forschung/nccr-factsheets_2010/nfs-spini-f.pdf

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Gilbert Ritschard, Dept of Econometrics, University of Geneva
40, bd du Pont-d'Arve, CH-1211 Genève 4, Switzerland
http://mephisto.unige.ch