Research associate with doctorate for CIS MSc programme and EU research project (60 %)

Research associate with doctorate for CIS MSc programme and EU research project

• Collaboration in the research field of knowledge systems and knowledge exchange with a focus on co-production of knowledge and in teaching
• Collaboration in the management of existing third-party funded projects and acquisition of projects
• Collaboration in existing transdisciplinary research projects with co-production and "social learning video" methods, e.g. in the EU project Gov4ALL "Governance and business models for living labs: rural regeneration hubs for tackling soil health challenges in the Mediterranean region"
• Teaching and coaching on transdisciplinary and qualitative methods in the Master's degree program "Circular Innovation and Sustainability" CIS and in the module on intercultural skills

• Completed and published doctoral thesis in geography, ethnology or related social science disciplines, reference to agriculture and/or land use an advantage
• Experience in transdisciplinary work
• Experience in working with qualitative methods and in working with film (camera and editing)
• Enjoyment of transdisciplinary research, high motivation to work closely in teams and with different practice partners, to be constructive in exchange and to reflect on one's own practice
• Very good knowledge of German and French for project implementation in Switzerland and very good knowledge of English. Knowledge of Spanish is an advantage for projects abroad

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Simon Born
Junior HR Consultant
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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.