Lecturer for Timber Construction (40 - 60 %)

About the job

• Teaching in the field of timber construction in the degree programs of the Higher Technical School for Wood Biel (timber construction technician, timber construction foreman, and timber construction supervisor) and possibly in the Bachelor of Wood Technology program as well as in continuing education
• Collaboration and/or project management in research, development, and service projects in the extended field of timber construction
• Taking on tasks in module management and in the extended school management of the Higher Technical School for Wood Biel

• University degree with specialization in timber construction, qualification as a timber construction technician HF or equivalent
• Several years of practical experience in timber construction; experience in building physics is explicitly desired
• Communication and teamwork skills, initiative, team player
• Pedagogical and didactic training or willingness to acquire it
• Very good German or French skills (with very good knowledge of the other language), good English skills advantageous

• An almost unbelievably wide variety of topics and a brilliant mix of research and teaching.
• Many contacts with young, eager people from all over the world who want to achieve something.
• Curiosity is required, and not just a little. And a lot of independence and personal responsibility.
• Part-time work is almost standard with us.

Barbara Zwahlen
HR Consultant
T +41 31 848 50 55

At the Department of Architecture, Wood and Construction , we shape the built environment for the future. Together with partners from business and society, we develop inspiring solutions for sustainable living spaces and infrastructures and learn from nature through the material wood.