Job: FACULTY POSITION IN ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

September 24th, 2009|No Comments |Posted in Eco-society, ENGINEER

EPFL anticipates making a faculty appointment at the level of tenure-track Assistant Professor or tenured Associate/Full Professor in its Institute of Chemical Sciences and Engineering (ISIC). The successful applicant is expected to build up an internationally recognized research program in the areas of synthetic organic chemistry, chemical biology or medicinal chemistry. It is expected that the candidate will teach organic chemistry within the undergraduate and graduate curriculum at the EPFL.
Applications including curriculum vitae, publications list, concise statement of research and teaching interests as well as the names and addresses (including email) of at least five references should be submitted in PDF format via the website http://sb.epfl.ch/chemsearch by October 15, 2009. For additional information, please contact Professor Paul Dyson (paul.dyson@epfl.ch) or consult the following websites: http://www.epfl.ch/Eplace.html, http://sb.epfl.ch/en and http://isic.epfl.ch
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Job: FACULTY POSITIONS IN DISTRIBUTED ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS

September 23rd, 2009|No Comments |Posted in Eco-society, economy, Freedom in America

The Institute of Electrical Engineering at EPFL invites applications for a Professor in the area of Distributed Electrical Systems. Qualified dossiers at all levels will be considered. A strong expertise is requested in the broad fields of classic and non-conventional Energy Generation, Conversion and Storage as well as in Distribution Networks and Technologies. Research areas of interest include, but are not limited to: (a) integration/optimization of distributed energy production and storage technologies, (b) large-scale integration of new loads such as electric transportation and heat pumps, (c) ubiquitous deployment of Smart Grid technologies, (d) broad application of innovative ICT technologies for monitoring and control, (e) interfacing with multi-energy networks.
Applications should include a cover letter with a statement of motivation, curriculum vitae, list of publications and patents, concise statement of research and teaching interests, and the names and addresses of 6 references. Applications must be uploaded in PDF format to the web site http://iel-search09.epfl.ch. Candidate evaluation will begin on December, 1st 2009. For additional information on EPFL, please consult the web sites http://www.epfl.ch, http://sti.epfl.ch and http://iel.epfl.ch. Additional information can be garnered from the EPFL Energy Center (http://energycenter.epfl.ch) under the direction of Prof. Hans B. Püttgen.
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Job: SENIOR FACULTY POSITION IN FINANC

September 27th, 2009|No Comments |Posted in Freedom in America, Job search advice, Jobs hire, Money, Positions

EPFL, one of Europe’s premier institutes of science and technology, invites applications for a full professor position in the context of Swiss Finance Institute at EPFL. This position forms a strategic part of plans of EPFL to create a world-class research and teaching initiative in financial engineering. Applicants must have an excellent research record with top international publications and be highly visible in the profession. We are looking for a professor who is active in one of the following areas:
- Entrepreneurial finance, including venture capital, applied contract theory, and real options analysis
- Market Microstructure and market design
The ideal candidate should be comfortable to work in a multidisciplinary environment, open to engage with researchers in related fields, both inside CDM (e.g., economics or management) and on the EPFL campus at large (e.g. mathematics, operations research computer science). The position will be housed in the newly created Lausanne Center for Finance, which is a joint undertaking of EPFL and the University of Lausanne. Candidates are expected to implement original research agendas, to bring new developments to the classroom, and to involve students in research.
Applications will be reviewed starting September 2009, with review continuing until the position is filled. The starting date is flexible. Applications including curriculum vitae, publication list, concise statement of research and teaching interests as well as the names and addresses (including email) of 6 to 9 references should be submitted in PDF format through the link below: http://financerecruiting.epfl.ch
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