Deadline: As soon as possible
Location(s)
Switzerland
Overview
The WTI welcomes applications from those wishing to conduct research here. Visiting researchers are allocated a supervisor from among the professors and senior researchers at the WTI.
Details
Interested in applying?
To apply for a position as a visiting research fellow at the WTI, please send:
- a completed version of the application form
- a CV including a detailed list of publications
- a short biography (maximum ½ page) and a high-quality profile portrait picture (1,200 px) for our website
- a two-page description of the research you intend to pursue while at the WTI and an indication of your sources of funding and/or research grant(s)
by email to: inquire@wti.org (subject line: Application Visiting Research Fellowship Programme). Important: Incomplete applications will not be processed.
The WTI accepts applications all year round, subject to internal availability. Applicants should specify the length of their intended visit (longer or less than 3 weeks).
Who we are
The World Trade Institute (WTI) is the leading interdisciplinary academic institution dedicated to teaching and research focused on international trade and investment regulation, economic globalisation and sustainability. As a centre of excellence at the University of Bern with an international, interdisciplinary focus, we explore the interconnections between the fields of law, economics and political science.
What we do
The WTI combines graduate-level education, interdisciplinary research and specialised advisory services in a unique and dynamic institution. We recruit students, researchers, faculty and employees from around the world, creating a diverse culture and stimulating environment.
Opportunity is About
Eligibility
Candidates should be from:
Description of Ideal Candidate
Dates
Deadline: As soon as possible
Cost/funding for participants
Cost and fees: The WTI charges 500 Swiss francs per month for office space and use of IT infrastructure, electronic journals and the library. Payments are due on the first day of each month. For longer stays, discounted fees apply.
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