PhD student position — USI – Università della Svizzera italiana

Role overview

Open position at Università della Svizzera italiana.

Department/Institute: Faculty of Economics – Institute of Economics (IdEP).

Location: Lugano, Switzerland (Canton Ticino).

Institute of Economics (IdEP) PhD student position at the Institute of Economics, Faculty of Economics at USI Università della Svizzera italiana Università della Svizzera italiana (USI) is a young and lively university, a hub of opportunity open to the world where students are offered a quality interdisciplinary education in which they can be fully engaged and take center stage, and where our researchers can count on having the space to freely pursue their initiative.

Established in 1996, USI is in constant evolution, always taking on new challenges while remaining true to its three guiding principles: quality, openness and responsibility.

The Institute of Economics (IdEP) was created of the former MecoP institute and regroups research and teaching activities in Economics and Public Management at the Università della Svizzera italiana.

The faculty of IdEP actively promotes high level research publications by its members and runs a research seminar series.

Teaching activities include coordination of two Bologna Masters Public Management and Policy (PMP) and Economia e Politiche Internazionali (MEPIN).

Further, Idep is involved in two national research networks (SSPH+ and SPAN) with their respective Doctoral Programs, and provides executive education in the area of health management (Net-MEGS and the Summer School in Public Health Policy, Economics and Management).

The Institute invites applications for fully funded Ph.D.