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Professor & Head of the Winterthur Institute of Health Economics (WIG) 100 % – Winterthur | JobRevolt

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The Winterthur Institute of Health Economics (WIG) is a leading center for applied health economic research and teaching in Switzerland. ZHAW is seeking a new Head of Institute to lead further development with over 30 highly motivated faculty and staff in a planned succession. This is a full professor position within the School of Management and Law.

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Leading further development of the institute with over 30 highly motivated faculty and staff
Managing the institute together with the heads of the four research centers: Centers for Health Economic Research, HTA and Health Economic Evaluation, Health Care Management, Health Services Research; and the Center for Education & Services
Together with senior team members responsible for generating third party funding through research and executive education (external funding ratio approximately 80 percent)
Contributing to teaching and research in one of the topical areas of the institute as a full professor

Profil

Health economist with a PhD in Economics, Health Economics, or a closely related Social/Health Science discipline with a strong publication history in leading peer-reviewed journals
Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to drive strategic development and identify new research opportunities
Strong, proven leadership capabilities with exceptional communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills
Strong and proven track record in acquiring substantial third-party funding and competitive research grants
Experience in developing and positioning executive education programs
Established, active, and influential professional network across national and international healthcare and academic sectors
Deep, nuanced understanding of the Swiss healthcare system, its regulatory framework, and current policy challenges
Extensive experience directing and performing policy-relevant, applied health economic research
Demonstrated ability to teach and mentor across diverse audiences and academic levels (fluent in German and English)

Rahmenbedingungen

Pensum: 100%
Starting date: 1 November 2027 or by agreement
Application deadline: 30 November 2026
School: School of Management and Law
First interviews: December 2026 and January 2027
Contact: Prof Dr. Andreas Bergmann (Director Public Sector), Xenia Binner (Recruiting Manager)

Professor & Head of the Winterthur Institute of Health Economics (WIG) 100 %

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