Hochschule Luzern (HSLU)
Luzern
Lecturer for Strategy, Organisation and Leadership in Public and/or Nonprofit Organisations 60 – 80%
- 04 November 2026
- 60 – 80%
- Permanent position
- Luzern
Job summary
Join the Hochschule Luzern as a project leader in public and nonprofit sectors. Enjoy a collaborative work environment with diverse opportunities.
Tasks
- Lead research and consulting projects in various thematic fields.
- Teach in Bachelor and Master programs, guiding student projects.
- Publish expert articles and network at national and international conferences.
Skills
- A Master's degree in business or social sciences is required, PhD preferred.
- Strong project management and consulting experience is essential.
- Fluent communication skills in German and ideally in English.
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About the job
Your Tasks
- You will take on the acquisition, management and handling of research and consulting projects in the public and nonprofit sector (possible topics: strategy, organisation and leadership development, governance and decision-making processes)
- You will teach in the training (Bachelor and/or Master in Business Administration) and in further education including supervision of student work and projects
- You will write specialist publications and build networks within and outside the institute, also within the framework of (inter)national conferences and meetings
- You will maintain active collaboration and networking with actors from practice, science and politics
- You will participate in internal projects of the IBR and the Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts
Your Profile
- You have a university degree in economics or social sciences (at least Master’s level, PhD desired)
- You have in-depth practical knowledge in public and/or nonprofit organisations
- You have experience in project management and consulting (including acquisition)
- Experience with research and publication activities is desirable
- You are characterised as an independent, entrepreneurial-thinking, team-oriented, communicative and innovative personality. In addition, you bring a high level of customer orientation and communication skills in German (written and spoken), ideally also in English
Our Offer
- We offer you a practice-relevant, varied and exciting teaching and project activity with diverse contacts to public and nonprofit organisations
- A collegial, highly qualified, interdisciplinary and well-networked team looks forward to your curiosity, your initiative, your networked thinking and your creativity
- You will find flexible and attractive working conditions in terms of time and location
- In addition, we support your personal development in teaching and research and offer an open, team-oriented and innovative organisational culture
Professional Information
Prof. Jonas Willisegger
Head of Competence Centre Public & Nonprofit Management
T +41 41 228 99 81
jonas.willisegger@hslu.ch
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