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Business Professors and Supervisors in Switzerland
Professors in business in switzerland
23 professors found
Assistant Professor Sustainability Governance
University of St. Gallen
Switzerland
Research Interests
Behavioral Economics
Environmental Economics
Business
Global Value Chain
Market Economics
Tenure-track Assistant Professor
University of Lausanne
Switzerland
Research Interests
Business Analytics
Organizational Behavior
Organizational Performance
Multimodal Analysis
Predictive Modeling
Prof. Dre / responsable d'axe prioritaire de recherche
Haute école fédérale en formation professionnelle
Switzerland
Research Interests
Business Analytics
Industrial-organizational Psychology
Small And Medium-sized Enterprise
Vocational Training
Business
Professor
University of Bern
Switzerland
Research Interests
Educational Psychology
Labor Economics
Education
Academic Success
Sex Differences
Professor
University of Bern
Switzerland
Research Interests
Entrepreneurship
Management
Digital Transformation
Regional Economics
Technology Innovation
Professor & Pictet Chair in Finance and Development
Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies
Switzerland
Research Interests
Corporate Finance
Health Economics
Finance
Financial Regulation
Pandemic Response
Professor
University of Lausanne
Switzerland
Research Interests
Organizational Behavior
Industrial-organizational Psychology
Employee Engagement
Organizational Resilience
Organizational Studies
Associate Professor
EHL Hospitality Business School
Switzerland
Research Interests
Hotel Management
Digital Marketing
Hospitality Management
Tourism Economics
Service Marketing
Research Fellow and Term Research Professor in Family Business and Sustainability
International Institute for Management Development
Switzerland
Research Interests
Environmental Economics
International Business
Work-family Studies
Sustainable Business
Business Economics
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Popular positions
University of Zurich
Switzerland
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4 weeks ago
The Department of Economics at the University of Zurich is inviting applications for a Pre-Doctoral Program – Global Talent Common Application (70% employment, temporary). This is a pre-doctoral research position in economics designed for qualified applicants from low- and middle-income countries and/or applicants with a refugee background. Selected pre-docs work with a professor in the economics department and gain hands-on experience across the research process: brainstorming, literature revie...
Computer Science
Mathematics
Statistical Analysis
+4 more
4 weeks ago
ETH Zurich
Closing soon
Switzerland
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3 weeks ago
Closing soon
Doctoral Position in Risk-Based Inspection and Maintenance Planning of Tunnels at ETH Zurich This PhD opening is hosted by the Chair of Infrastructure Management led by Professor Dr. Bryan T. Adey at the Institute of Construction and Infrastructure Management , Department of Civil, Environmental and Geomatic Engineering, ETH Zurich. The project is part of the SNSF-funded interdisciplinary initiative PRISM-T and focuses on risk-based inspection and maintenance planning for tunnels . The research ...
Computer Science
Mathematics
Decision Making
+5 more
3 weeks ago
University of St. Gallen
Switzerland
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3 weeks ago
Two PhD positions are available at the Institute of Technology Management (ITEM-HSG), University of St.Gallen, in a three-year SNSF-funded project on entrepreneurial finance and junior stock exchanges . The project, titled “Bridging the Scale-up Funding Gap: The Design, Attractiveness, and Outcomes of Junior Stock Exchange Markets,” examines how junior stock exchanges help high-growth ventures access public capital. The research agenda spans exchange design, listing decisions, IPO fundraising, a...
Finance
Entrepreneurship
Business
+5 more
3 weeks ago
Living costs in Switzerland
Estimated costs in Switzerland.
MonthlyYearly | Switzerland |
|---|---|
 Visa & Immigration Fees Student visa and residence permit fees per year | CHF132 $150/yr |
 Utilities & Connectivity Electricity, water, internet, and mobile per year | CHF845 $960/yr |
 Personal Care Toiletries, haircuts, and personal items per year | CHF845 $960/yr |
 Housing Shared flats and off-campus rentals per year | CHF9.5k $10,800/yr |
Estimates based on university averages and Numbeo
Popular professors
Senior lecturer
University of Lausanne
Switzerland
Research Interests
Sports Psychology
Sports Journalism
Sports Science
Competitive Sports
Olympic Studies
Professeure Associée
University of Lausanne
Switzerland
Research Interests
Sports Nutrition
Sports Psychology
Sports Science
Rehabilitation Science
Disability Studies
University of Lausanne
Switzerland
Research Interests
Transportation Engineering
Labor Economics
Mobility Studies
Human Mobility
Social Movement
Opportunities these professors hire for
ETH Zurich
Just Landed
Switzerland
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New Today
Just Landed
ETH Zurich is offering a fully funded Master's scholarship opportunity in engineering and advanced technology for students beginning in Autumn 2027. The opportunity supports thesis work focused on engineering innovation, advanced technology, and interdisciplinary technical research. Eligible areas include Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Computer Science, Robotics, and Energy Science. The programme is suitable for applicants interested in innovative engineering ...
Computer Science
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
+6 more
New Today
University of Zurich
Just Landed
Switzerland
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New Today
Just Landed
The University of Zurich is seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher in the Economics of Children and Families for the Department of Economics and the Jacobs Center for Productive Youth Development in Zurich, Switzerland. The research will address topics broadly related to the economics of children and families. The postdoctoral researcher may contribute to Assistant Professor Ana Costa-Ramón's research agenda and the European Research Council Starting Grant SAFECHILD: Safeguarding Childhood: Bullying,...
Child Development
Household Economics
Bullying
+2 more
New Today
University of St. Gallen
Switzerland
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4 days ago
PhD opportunity in Applied Marketing Research at the University of St.Gallen (HSG), Switzerland , within the Institute for Marketing and Customer Insight. The position focuses on marketing , consumer behavior , AI-driven marketing , and social media , with hands-on collaboration with companies and the chance to contribute to empirical research in leading international journals. The role is embedded in an interdisciplinary team and offers access to a strong executive network in marketing, communi...
Marketing
Consumer Behavior
Business
+2 more
4 days ago
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