Introduction

UNIL is a leading international teaching and research institution, with over 5,000 employees and 17,000 students split between its Dorigny campus, CHUV and Epalinges. As an employer, UNIL encourages excellence, individual recognition and responsibility.

Presentation

At the Swiss Graduate School of Public Administration (IDHEAP) of the University of Lausanne, an assistant/Ph.D. position (80%) is available, starting on 1 February 2026, or on a mutually agreed date.
The position is part of the Research Unit “Public Law and Regulation” led by Prof. Sophie Weerts. Candidates for this role are expected to pursue their Ph.D. in public administration, with a focus on public law and regulation issues related to the digital society. 

Job information

Expected start date in position : 1st february 2026 / to be agreed

Contract length : 1 year, renewable 2 x 2 ye...