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Date: Mon, 8 May 2000 21:44:30 -0700
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> > This is interesting. I was looking for that statistics. When I was finishing my application, one Swiss university
> refused to discuss
> > it with me because they already tagged their internal people for these positions.
>
> This come back to the problem of having contacts in Switzerland, which
> is not the case after some years abroad.
It's not about people with contacts. It was about Oberassistenten that have been around for a long time.
> > I am not kidding. After this, I kind of expected
> > that this new vehicle will be used to fund people that were running out
> > of money on long-term assistant positions in Switzerland.
>
> I'm not as pessimistic as you. Even if it probably happens, there are
> also people who had international experience and were back in
> Switzerland on non permanent positions and they have taken this chance
I hope that is the case. However, I don't know. Would be interesting to know.
> > On another point, the fact that only 3 out of 26 "Foerderungsprofessoren" are less than 35 years old is kind of scary
> to me, too.
>
> You are right, but one condition to apply is
> "Grade de docteur et plusieurs annees de recherche attestee par des
> publications de haut niveau".
> So everything depends on the meaning of "plusieurs"....
Must be more than 5...
Louis
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