Join a research programme developped by the institution of your choice or in a selected domain. Positions are usually advertised on the webpage of the institute, the university or on the following sites:
APAC (Academic Pathways Across Countries) provides an explanation and comparison of academic career pathways in Germany, France and the UK. The site also provides a glossary of institutional terms frequently used in academic research in the three countries.
Dual Career Resource
UNIL: Welcome Centre
USA: Higher Education Recruitment Consortium
International Dual Career Network
Family Resource
Swiss schools abroad : www.educationsuisse.ch
SNF Post-doc Programmes and grants
Contact : Véronique Longchamp
Commission for Research Expertise (CxR)
Unicentre,1015 Lausanne
+41 21 692 20 80
Marie Curie Post-doc Fellowships
Contact: Anne-Emmanuelle de Crousaz
Euresearch Lausanne (UNIL-EPFL),
EPFL,
PPH 351 Station 5,
1015 Lausanne
+41 21 693 47 50
Foundations in Switzerland or abroad
Fulbright Grants and Fellowships
The Grant Register
The 2015 edition lists 4800 grants in more than 49 countries, It is available for consultation at the Grant Office.
Contact: Claire Arnold
Grant Office
Unicentre, bureau 331, 1015 Lausanne
+41 21 692 20 25
SNIS PhD Awards
Swiss Network for International Studies
SNIS invites academic researchers active in international studies to submit project proposals. The winners of the highly competitive call can receive funding up to 300'000.- CHF for a maximum period of two years
Contact: SNIS
Case postale, 1211 Genève 20
Rue de Varembé 9 - 11
1202 Geneva
+41 22 733 26 92
*For more information on funding opportunities, please visit the following page on the Research support website.
Federal Department of Foreign Affairs
Country brochures
powerpoint of the workshop "mobilité en couple ou famille"