This report describes the results of a 2017 survey conducted at the University of Fribourg (CH). The documet is in french. To the survey
Surveys and reports
There is a lack of reforms at Swiss universities that provide reliable career prospects for mid-level academics. The 2018 Swiss Academies Report provides impulses and suggestions for more credible promotion of young talent. (scnat.ch) To the survey
In response to postulate 12.3343, the Federal Council has adopted a report on measures to support mid-level academics. The report can be found here in German and French.
In 2009, actionuni conducted a study on behalf of the State Secretariat for Education, Research, and Innovation (SERI) on the situation of academic mid-level staff at Swiss universities and the ETH domain: “On the situation of academic mid-level staff: survey study at cantonal universities and ETH”, written by Chris Young, Philippe Curty, Matthias Hirt, and … Continued
Actionuni lance en octobre 2003 la pétition «Pour une recherche scientifique juste et efficace» (Für eine gerechte und effiziente wissenschaftliche Forschung). En novembre 2004, plus de 2000 signatures de jeunes chercheurs sont remises au conseiller fédéral Pascal Couchepin. Une délégation de Actionuni a par la suite rencontré le Secrétaire d’Etat à l’éducation et à la … Continued
In 1995, the Swiss Higher Education Conference (SHK), the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNF), andthe Swiss Science Council (SWR) established a joint working group on midlevel staff. In addition to the three organizations mentioned above, this working group includes representatives from the ETH Board, the universities, the Verband der Mittelbauvereinigungen (predecessor of actionuni), and the … Continued