Research Associate Institute of Design Research
50 %
Fixed-term for 2 years with the possibility of extension
Bern
Start March 1, 2025, or by agreement
Homeoffice possible
What you'll be doing here
- Actively participate in various research projects in Social Design, Design Anthropology, and related design research fields, and develop innovative, participatory methods
- Independently develop, refine, and implement project proposals and research initiatives
- Support the dissemination of research findings and create publications
- Contribute to organizational, administrative, and documentation tasks within projects
- Interviews will take place on February 25 and 26, 2025, in Bern
What you'll bring with you
- PhD in one of the fields of Social Design, Design Anthropology, Sociology, Anthropology, or a related discipline
- Knowledge of design research methods, including participatory design and qualitative/ethnographic methods
- Experience in research funding and drafting proposals for applied projects
- Strong organizational skills, teamwork ability, and a high level of motivation and commitment
- Excellent command of English as well as good proficiency in German or French (level A2 or B1). Please include a publication with your application (CV and motivation letter).
Bern Academy of the Arts (HKB)
HKB, a department of BFH, is home to the whole gamut of disciplines in art and design. We are a truly innovative university of the arts with an inspiring atmosphere all of its own and are very keen on cross-disciplinary teaching and research in music, design and art, conservation and restauration, theatre, literature and in our transdisciplinary Y Institute.
Doing something meaningful in a fascinating environment and with an outlook to the future: a job at Bern University of Applied Sciencesmakes perfect sense.
I’ll be your guide through the application procedure
Stephanie BinggeliHR Consultant
P +41 31 848 43 49
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Contact Stephanie Binggeli
HR Consultant
P +41 31 848 43 49
Danke
For job-specific queries
Prof. Dr. Paola PierriDozentin
T +41 31 848 67 38
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Contact Prof. Dr. Paola Pierri
Dozentin
T +41 31 848 67 38
Danke
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