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Research assistant in Forest Science

Daniela Moser especially likes the atmosphere at BFH. 'It's somehow positive, stimulating and optimistic. We're all eager to learn more, to progress, to make a difference. This spirit has been inspiring me for over thirty years'.

Research assistant in Forest Science

50 %
Permanent
Zollikofen
Start date 1 October 2025, or by arrangement
Homeoffice possible
To start with, here are some of our strong points
  • Responsibility in hugely exciting projects for the future attracting attention beyond the professional world.
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  • Work place in prime location with excellent access.
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  • Working with smart people of different professional backgrounds who want, like you, to do things and make a difference.
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  • An informal, relaxed yet respectful togetherness with a great deal of helpfulness.
And here are even more good reasons to opt for BFH
What you'll be doing here
  • Teach in the areas of forest and environmental policy, spatial planning, and ecosystem services
  • Acquire and participate in research and consulting projects
  • Perform project controlling and project management tasks
  • Help with teaching, if interested (lectures, creating teaching materials, organising excursions and exercises, etc.)
What you'll bring with you
  • Degree in forest sciences, environmental sciences or a similar discipline
  • Strong interest in social sciences and transdisciplinary issues
  • Strong organisational and communication skills
  • Native German or French speaker with good knowledge of the other language, plus business English
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School of Agricultural, Forest and Food Sciences

At HAFL, a department of BFH, we're all about connecting humans, nature and technology towards sustainable development. As a ground-breaking, pioneering think tank, we are engaged in the creation and teaching of knowledge for the world of today and of tomorrow – bright-eyed and bushy-tailed, resilient and always solidly grounded at the same time.

Doing something meaningful in a fascinating environment and with an outlook to the future: a job at Bern University of Applied Sciencesmakes perfect sense.

Place of work
I’ll be your guide through the application procedure
Danielle Bachmann
HR Consultant
P +41 31 848 36 37
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For job-specific queries
Jerylee Wilkes Allemann
Head of Forest and Environmental Policy Section
T +41 31 848 51 38
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