Open rank professor in social policy and social work

You would like to contribute to the development of the canton of Fribourg, have the spirit of public service, and are looking for a varied position that makes sense? In Fribourg, you will work for the largest employer in the canton. Attentive, dynamic, and future-oriented, the canton and its institutions are at the service of the people of Fribourg. Open Rank Professor in Social Policies and Social WorkWho are we?Teaching, research, employment, events: the University of Fribourg is an important space and engine for the economic and cultural life of the region. It hosts students and researchers from all over Switzerland and the world, marking the daily life of the bilingual city of Fribourg.Please do not use the apply button at the top of this page: your application will not be processed. It should be submitted electronically by March 25 to the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences.To learn more, follow this.MissionsHolding a degree in social sciences, the appointed person will ensure research and teaching activities related to their recognized expertise in one or more areas of public action (e.g., precariousness, employment, health, asylum) around issues such as: intersecting inequalities, access to social rights, the professions of social work, with solid skills in policy analysis, programs and/or social action public, they will conduct research projects at the national level, obtain third-party funding, and supervise theses in social work and social policies. They will be required to provide teaching at the Bachelor and Master levels related to social policy analysis and/or social work, methods, and epistemology of social sciences. The person will develop partnerships with social institutions and professional environments around scientific and continuing education activities.Desired ProfileThe candidate holds a degree in social sciences and has a track record of international visibility and prestige. They have the scientific skills required to teach at the Bachelor and Master levels and to conduct research related to their recognized expertise in one or more fields of public action (e.g., precariousness, employment, health, asylum). They have a mastery of analysis methods and tools. The person will develop partnerships with social institutions and professional environments. Detailed proficiencies and conditions of submission should be included. The language of instruction is French. Proficiency in English and a good understanding of German are highly desired.Contact InformationProf. Géraldine Bugnon, Email jidc8f51ccaen jit0207aen jpiy26aen