Head of Study Organization (80-100%)

Pädagogische Hochschule Zürich

Zürich

Key information

Publication date:24 July 2025
Workload:80 – 100%
Contract type:Unlimited employment
Place of work:Zürich

Job summary

Join PH Zürich as a key player in education innovation. Be part of a collaborative and rewarding environment.

Tasks

Lead planning and scheduling for educational events and courses.
Ensure timely and accurate course planning for programs.
Collaborate on curriculum development and feasibility studies.

Skills

Master's degree with additional training preferred in management fields.
Strong organizational and analytical skills with project management experience.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

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from January 1, 2026

The Zurich University of Teacher Education actively shapes education, schools, and teaching of today and tomorrow in teaching and research. The Department of Students and Cross-Sectional Tasks is responsible for overarching tasks and projects in the Vice Rectorate for Education. In addition to the chancellery, admissions, and study organization, the International Office, Professional Suitability, and the psychological counseling center are located here. The study organization plans the events of the Vice Rectorate for Education based on information from the individual departments and organizes computer-assisted examinations.

This is what you will do.

Main responsibility and collaboration in the creation of event planning and timetables
Ensuring timely and accurate planning of courses for the study programs of the Vice Rectorate for Education
Implementation and co-design of curriculum developments and feasibility analyses in collaboration with the responsible departments
Content and personnel management of the study organization team
Further development of planning tools and organizational processes within the study organization

This is what you bring.

Completed university degree with a master's degree
Further training or continuing education desired (Digital Management, Business Administration, Leadership and Management in Education, Project Management, University Management)
Proven organizational and planning skills, analytical and conceptual thinking
Experience in personnel management and project management
Knowledge of the organization and planning of study programs in higher education desired
Precise, very careful, and reliable working style
Communicative personality with high social competence

This will excite you.

The PH Zurich offers you more than just a centrally located workplace at Zurich's main train station with good employment conditions and attractive further training opportunities. What makes us special can be found here .

Your next step.
Please submit your complete application dossier by August 21, 2025 exclusively via our online application platform. We prefer direct applications and ask for your understanding that we do not consider personnel agencies or email applications.

Your workplace.

Questions about the position.
Prof. Bernhard Keller
Department Head
Tel.: +41 43 305 56 94
E-Mail: bernhard.keller@phzh.ch

Questions about the application process.
Sonja Häne
HR Consultant
E-Mail: sonja.haene@phzh.ch