Scientific Collaborator

• 01 July 2026 • 80% • Indeterminate duration • Neuchâtel Neuchâtel, Switzerland (and home office) | 80-80% What you can contribute to • Carry out the harmonization of the results of the main PIB approach ("production" approach) • Bilateral agreements with the EU: ensure compliance and quality of methods used in the context of measuring economic growth and deflation • Maintain and develop the national accounts database in the R programming language • Participate actively in expert groups at national and international level, and represent the OFS with international organizations What makes you unique • Master's degree in economic sciences • Very good knowledge and experience in analyzing economic data and mastering common statistical software (EXCEL, R) • Solid editorial skills • Initiative, sense of responsibility, analytical mind, efficiency in work • Ability to grasp complex problems and present them clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing • Active knowledge of two official languages and very good knowledge of English In a few words • You are interested in macroeconomic analysis and setting up statistical models • You have a sense of responsibility • You are interested in economic indicators and are aware of the importance of the quality and credibility of the GDP • You are willing to work in a team and discuss economic issues What we offer • Working for Switzerland We are committed to the success of the Swiss model and to the well-being of the population. • Diversity in everyday life We ensure equal opportunities, which allows us to deploy our skills and express different points of view. • Health at work We assist and advise our employees on all matters related to physical or mental health. All benefits Statistics count. For you too. The Federal Statistical Office (OFS) is the center of competence for public statistics and the main actor in the Swiss data ecosystem. It produces statistical information, works for data harmonization through national data management and develops data science processes to evolve data interpretation. The OFS thus contributes to the formation of public opinion and makes an important contribution to modern democratic governance. Additional information Questions about the position Salome Studer Domain Manager +41 58 46 92014 Questions about the application Isabel Morandi