[ACT-R-users] Job ad : Doctoral Student Position (Decision Making) in Lausanne, Switzerland

Ulrich Hoffrage Ulrich.Hoffrage at unil.ch
Tue Jun 26 05:11:05 EDT 2012


Dear all,

The job ad that I sent around two days ago had a subject line that was, 
at best, misleading.
In fact, the vacant position is for a doctoral student (and not a post-doc).

Please accept my apologies.

Best regards, Ulrich Hoffrage


On 24.06.2012 13:01, Ulrich Hoffrage wrote:
>
> Sorry for cross-postings
> Please forward to people who are potentially interested
>
> **
>
> *The Department of Organizational Behavior
> at the Faculty of Business and Economics, Lausanne, Switzerland,
> seeks applicants for a graduate (doctoral) assistant *
>
> *
> *
>
> Start date:
>
> 	
>
> 01.09.2012 or a mutually-convenient time
>
> Contract duration:
>
> 	
>
> The initial contract is 1 year. The contract can be renewed for 2 x 2 
> years. The maximum funding period is 5 years.
>
> Working Place:
>
> 	
>
> Department of Organizational Behavior, Internef Building
>
> Type of position
>
> 	
>
> 100%
>
> Supervisor:
>
> 	
>
> Ulrich Hoffrage
>
> **
>
> *Required Profile: *
>
> **
>
> -Master in management, economics, or psychology (or equivalent)
>
> -Fluent in English. Good command in French will be advantageous.
>
> -Interest in several of the following topics: judgment and decision 
> making, bounded rationality, ethical decision making, consumer 
> decision making, organizational behavior, experimental methods or 
> methodology, cognitive modeling.
>
> -Plan to undertake doctoral research with a focus on decision making 
> and/or organizational behavior.
>
> *Job Description:*
>
> **
>
> -50% of the assistant's time will be dedicated to completion of 
> doctoral studies.
>
> -50% of the assistant's time will be dedicated to providing research 
> support with the supervisor (resulting in co-authorships), as well as 
> some teaching and administrative support.
>
> *Application material:*
>
> **
>
> -Letter of motivation**
>
> -Brief explanation of potential thesis topic (2 pages maximum)**
>
> -Curriculum Vitae**
>
> -Copies of university diplomas and degrees; transcripts (indicating 
> marks/grades achieved)**
>
> -An example of a research project, if available**
>
> -Names, titles, and e-mail addresses of two actual references **
>
> *Additionnel Information: *
>
> The Department of Organizational Behavior of the Faculty for Business 
> and Economics at the University of Lausanne provides a stimulating, 
> interdisciplinary research environment. We value the diversity of the 
> expertise of the members of the department (we have Ph.D.s in 
> business, management, psychology, and economics) as well as the 
> diversity of the departments at the Faculty of Business and Economics. 
> We publish in top-tier journals in different disciplines (e.g., 
> including Psychological Review, American Economic Review, Science, 
> Journal of Applied Psychology, Academy of Management Journal, etc.). 
> Our department's members come from different countries, and the 
> working language of the department is English.
>
> Located near Lake Geneva and surrounded by the Jura Mountains and the 
> French Alps, Lausanne is a beautiful and cosmopolitan spot to live and 
> work. We have a collegial atmosphere that makes it easy for us to 
> carry out our research.
>
> Information on the Department of Organizational Behavior is available 
> at: 
> http://www.hec.unil.ch/hec/recherche/unite?set_language=en&unite_id=239&cl=en. 
>
>
> Information on the doctoral program in Management is available at: 
> http://www.hec.unil.ch/hec/doctorats/phdmanagement/why/welcome.
>
> Information about Ulrich Hoffrage is available at: 
> http://www.hec.unil.ch/people/uhoffrage<http://www.hec.unil.ch/people/uhoffrage%20%20%0d> 
>
>
> Seeking to promote an equitable representation of men and women among 
> its staff, the University encourages applications from women.
>
> The official job ad can be retrieved at:
> https://applicationsw.unil.ch/adminpub/?MIval=PoIntHome&TypelC=811&PoId=2651
>
> **
>
> *Application deadline: *
>
> *
> *July 15th, 2012. Applications after this date will still be 
> considered, but risk that the position is already filled. Please send 
> your application (or questions) to Prof. Ulrich Hoffrage 
> (Ulrich.hoffrage at unil.ch <mailto:Ulrich.hoffrage at unil.ch>).
>

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Ulrich Hoffrage (Professor of Decision Theory and Risk)
University of Lausanne
Faculty of Business and Economics
        (Ecole des Hautes Etudes Commerciales; HEC)
Batiment Internef
CH-1015 Lausanne, Switzerland

Tel: +41-21-692-3490
Fax: +41-21-692-3305

email: Ulrich.hoffrage at unil.ch
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