Two Professorships of Clinical Psychology - Focus on E-Mental Health

💼 Full-time📍 Brig, Switzerland🌐 Remote

EMPLOYER: UniDistance Suisse

LOCATION: Brig, Switzerland

TYPE: Full-Time (2 x 100%), Open Rank (Assistant/Associate/Full Professor)

START DATE: February 1, 2027 or upon agreement

APPLICATION DEADLINE: September 14, 2026

Requirements

• Doctoral degree in psychology or closely related field
• Several years postdoctoral research experience in clinical psychology
• Federal recognition as psychotherapist (or equivalent) or at advanced stage
• Strong research focus in clinical psychology with expertise in e-mental health or digital approaches
• Experience with AI and/or data protection in this context is an asset
• Proven track record of high-quality research output
• Experience acquiring competitive third-party research funding
• University-level teaching experience in clinical psychology
• Blended or digital learning experience advantageous
• Active proficiency in French or German, willingness to acquire passive knowledge of other language
• Strong academic proficiency in English
  
  

Responsibilities

• Conduct internationally visible research in Clinical Psychology with focus on e-mental health
• Publish in leading peer-reviewed journals
• Secure competitive third-party funding
• Supervise and mentor Bachelor, Master, and doctoral students
• Provide academic leadership
• Establish collaborations nationally and internationally
• Teach in French and/or German in online and distance formats
• Develop e-learning and digital education approaches
• Contribute to strategic development of Faculty
• Participate in academic self-governance
  
  

What Is Offered

• Start-up support through dedicated funding
• Dynamic academic environment in research-intensive institution
• Opportunity to shape innovative online teaching approaches
• High degree of autonomy
• Attractive employment conditions with competitive benefits
• Inspiring working environment in Brig near Swiss Alps
• Strong commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion
  
  

Contact

Patrick Constantin (HR) | [email protected]

Prof. Dr. Thomas Reber (German) | [email protected]

Prof. Dr. Geraldine Coppin (French) | [email protected]

APPLY: [email protected] (one PDF document)