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Basel
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Specialist: Digital Learning Settings
- Publication date:16 October 2025
- Workload:100%
- Place of work:Basel
Job summary
Join the University of Basel as a Specialist in Digital Learning Settings. This role offers a vibrant work environment with opportunities for professional development.
Tasks
- Lead the yearly 'UPGRADE your digital skills' program and its growth.
- Enhance Digital Literacies within the context of the AI initiative.
- Develop project management standards for educational technologies.
Skills
- Master's degree with a focus on higher education didactics preferred.
- Strong knowledge in digital competencies and AI in education.
- Experience with project management and digital learning platforms.
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About the job
Specialist: Digital Learning Settings
Workplace Basel - North West Switzerland - SwitzerlandCategoryPositionPublished15 October 2025Specialist: Digital Learning Settings
The University of Basel is a university of international renown, delivering excellent performance in research and teaching. Founded in 1460, it is the oldest university in Switzerland with a successful history spanning over 550 years. With around 13,000 students and 6,000 staff members, it offers a broad spectrum of humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences and is among the top 100 universities worldwide, not least due to its excellent research achievements.
The Educational Spaces & Media department in the Vice-Rectorate for Teaching supports faculties and lecturers in the digitalization of teaching, accompanies the introduction of new educational technologies at the University of Basel, and creates spaces for contemporary university teaching and learning.
Your tasks
- As Service Owner "UPGRADE your digital skills" you are responsible for the annual implementation of the eponymous course offering as well as its further development.
- In the area of Digital Literacies of educational technologies, you implement measures to strengthen digital literacies in the context of the AI initiative.
- You contribute to the development and implementation of project management standards in educational technologies and further develop ideas for digital infrastructure.
Your profile
- Master's degree, further training in higher education didactics is an advantage
- Solid knowledge of digital skills and AI in higher education as well as experience in the digital transformation of teaching
- Independent design of innovative learning settings and development of digital learning offerings, ideally with teaching experience in digital formats
- Experience in project management and confident handling of IT applications (including learning management systems)
- Experience in the use of agile methods and successful project implementation
- Target group-oriented communication, including sensitive content
- Team-oriented, diversity-friendly and interdisciplinary working style
- Creativity, willingness to experiment and structured approach
- Fluent German and English skills
- Professional experience (at least 5 years)
- Project management experience, especially in the area of digital skills
- Technical flair and experience in designing digital learning spaces as well as handling digital learning and examination platforms in higher education
- Leadership experience is an advantage
We offer you
- Insight into and participation in interesting projects in the dynamic field of digitalization in teaching
- Collaboration in an interdisciplinary team
Application / Contact
If you feel addressed by the position, we look forward to receiving your complete application via the University’s online application portal (see button below). Applications sent by other means will not be considered. For further information, Dr. Bianca Baerlocher, Head of Educational Spaces & Media, is available at Tel. 061 207 10 83.
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