Associate Professor in Finance and Quantitative Research Method
Glion Institute of Higher Education, a Sommet Education Group brand, is a private Swiss institution shaping the future of hospitality and luxury management education across 3 campuses in Glion and Bulle (Switzerland) and London (UK).
6th in Hospitality and Leisure Management, 3rd in employer reputation in the 2025 QS World University Ranking.
Accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE) and Swiss Accreditation Council (SAC) as a University of Applied Sciences Institute.
Development, Distinctiveness, Joint Commitment, Openness and Sense of Service are the values driving our actions. We offer an innovative, collaborative and thriving environment.
Responsibilities
Conduct research on finance, quantitative methods, predictive analytics, and big data applications in hospitality
Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences
Develop new methodologies to address data-driven challenges in the hospitality sector
Develop and enhance the Glion Research & Innovation Center (GRIC), actively fostering a vibrant research culture within the institution
Disseminate research findings within the institution
Contribute and facilitate GRIC events
Additional individual KPIs to be regularly discussed with the line manager
Design and deliver finance courses and quantitative research methods, data analysis, econometrics, and statistical modelling for hospitality at undergraduate and graduate levels
Employ engaging teaching techniques, such as data simulations, hands-on analytics tools, and real-world datasets, to ensure applied learning
Provide guidance and feedback to students on research methodologies and data-driven projects
Participate in curriculum development to integrate advanced analytical topics aligned with industry needs
Profile and experiences
Ph.D. or equivalent terminal degree in a relevant field
Expertise in finance, quantitative methods and statistical analysis for hospitality and/or luxury brands research
Strong track record in finance, quantitative methods and statistical analysis for hospitality and/or luxury brands research
Ability to design and conduct rigorous research, analyze data, and write for academic publication
Deep knowledge and understanding of finance, data analysis, quantitative research methods, statistics
Fluency in English is essential. Proficiency in French is an advantage
Other information
Type of contract: undefined period of time contract
Activity rate: 100%
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Education
Industries
Higher Education
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