The FORS Foundation is the Swiss Centre of Expertise in the Social Sciences. We implement large-scale national and international surveys, offer data and research information services to researchers and academic institutions, and conduct methodological and thematic research. The FORS Foundation acquires, documents, preserves and disseminates high quality quantitative and qualitative data and research information in conformity with national and international standards. We also make these data and services known and promote a research culture of data sharing and secondary analysis for the social sciences in Switzerland. FORS activities are financed the Swiss National Science Foundation and its host institution, the University of Lausanne.
To strengthen our team Data Tools & Services, we are looking for a
Project Manager (80-100%).
Information on the position
Starting date: as soon as possible, negotiable
Contract: Permanent contract
Workplace: Géopolis on the campus of the University of Lausanne
Salary: According to the University of Lausanne salary scheme.
The ideal candidate
Job description
As a project manager, your transversal management skills will assure organizational stability of the running and future projects and services of the Data Tools & Services group.
More specifically, your tasks will include:
Work environment
We offer you a position in a well-established and dynamic environment. You will have the opportunity to get involved in the highly dynamic Swiss and international research data landscape and actively collaborate in defining the research infrastructures of tomorrow. More information on FORS Foundation under www.forscenter.ch.
Please contact Stefan Buerli, if you have any questions: stefan.buerli@fors.unil.ch, Tel. +41 (0)21 692 37 29
Application deadline: August 15, 2021
We expect your full application (CV, diplomas and motivation letter), ideally in a single pdf. Please submit your application only at: www.unil.ch/carrieres/emplois-> postes ouverts.