PhD candidate

vor 2 Wochen


Bern, Schweiz Kanton Bern Vollzeit
For the Swiss NSF-funded research project -Exploring the nexus of volunteer role identity and volunteer engagement: How does framing of beneficiaries matter?-, our Public Management and Organization research team at University of Bern's KPM Center for Public Management seeks to recruit a PhD candidate for a 4-year position, starting in August 2024 or by agreement.

PhD candidate (m/f/d) Public Management and Organization

Tasks

  • In collaboration with the postdoctoral fellow coordinating the project, you will actively review the literature on framing and volunteering, as well as conceptualize, collect and analyze qualitative data
  • You will conduct your doctoral work within the context of the project
  • You will collaborate closely with non-profit organizations supporting refugees in German-speaking Switzerland, as well as with a team of internationally renowned scholars
  • You will assist the team in rendering the project relevant for project partners and beyond
  • You will contribute to joint conference submissions, research publications and support project coordination (reports, organization of workshops and annual meeting with project partners and collaborating organizations)

    Requirements

    • You hold a master's degree in organization or management studies (possibly also in a related discipline, such as sociology, communication or political science, pertinent to the research project)
    • You have a solid command of and interest in qualitative empirical research methods; an experience in media analysis is a plus
    • You are motivated to collaborate with non-profit organizations supporting refugees in Switzerland and to explore the media framing of refugees
    • You have the ability to work independently, meet demanding deadlines, as well as cooperate with diverse project members
    • You have excellent communication skills (written and oral)
    • German as mother tongue (or an equivalent level) and very good English skills are a prerequisite

      We offer

      • You will be part of a motivated and passionate team and will have the chance to collaborate with leading international scholars, as well as renowned non-profit organizations supporting refugees in Switzerland
      • You will benefit from collegial mentoring, an interdisciplinary team in a dynamic institute, as well as from an attractive workplace in close proximity to Bern main station
      • Employment conditions in line with the SNF PhD regulations

  • PhD candidate

    vor 3 Wochen


    Bern, Bern, Schweiz Kanton Bern Vollzeit

    For the Swiss NSF-funded research project -Exploring the nexus of volunteer role identity and volunteer engagement: How does framing of beneficiaries matter?-, our Public Management and Organization research team at University of Bern's KPM Center for Public Management seeks to recruit a PhD candidate for a 4-year position, starting in August 2024 or by...

  • PhD Position

    vor 3 Wochen


    Bern, Bern, Schweiz Insel Gruppe Vollzeit

    Berne100 %Inselspital, UniversitätsspitalMedical division cardiovascularDepartment of Angiologyimmediately or upon agreement 1 year contract (with possibility to extend another 2 years)TemporaryInselspital, Universitätsspital Bern Freiburgstrasse, CH-3010 Bern SchweizWhat you can expectOur research focuses on congenital vascular malformations, rare...

  • PhD Student

    vor 3 Wochen


    Bern, Bern, Schweiz Kanton Bern Vollzeit

    Department of Economics at the University of Bern and the Center for Regional Economic Development (CRED). Fixed-term contract for four years. Start date as soon as possible. The Department of Economics at the University of Bern and the Center for Regional Economic Development (CRED) offer two PhD positions. The University of Bern is one of the leading...


  • Bern, Bern, Schweiz Kanton Bern Vollzeit

    The Institute of Geological Sciences (University of Bern, Switzerland) invites applications for two 4 years PhD positions, which are embedded in the swisstopo project '3D Alps'. The aim of the project is to obtain a complete 3D model of the Central Alps, in which the PhD candidates of the announced positions focus on the 3D modelling of the Helvetic sediment...

  • PhD Student

    vor 3 Wochen


    Bern, Schweiz Universität Bern Vollzeit

    Department of Economics at the University of Bern and the Center for Regional Economic Development (CRED). Fixed-term contract for four years. Start date as soon as possible. The Department of Economics at the University of Bern and the Center for Regional Economic Development (CRED) offer two PhD positions. The University of Bern is one of the leading...


  • Bern, Schweiz Kanton Bern Vollzeit

    Institute of Geography, University of Bern Start of employment: 01.09.2024 latest Temporary employment Our group for Geocomputation and Earth Observation develops new model and data integration methods to gain a mechanistic understanding of biogeochemical cycling in ecosystems, water-carbon coupling, and forest responses to climate change. We are...


  • Bern, Schweiz Universität Bern Vollzeit

    Institute of Geography, University of Bern Start of employment: 01.09.2024 latest Temporary employment Our group for Geocomputation and Earth Observation develops new model and data integration methods to gain a mechanistic understanding of biogeochemical cycling in ecosystems, water-carbon coupling, and forest responses to climate change. We are hosted...


  • Bern, Schweiz Universität Bern Vollzeit

    Institution: NCCR PlanetS and Center for Space and Habitability (CSH), Bern Start: Summer / Autumn 2024, negotiable, 4 years We seek qualified candidates for two 4-year PhD positions in exoplanet science in the research group of Prof. Yann Alibert (University of Bern), focusing on the formation, composition and architecture of planetary systems, in...


  • Bern, Bern, Schweiz Kanton Bern Vollzeit

    Institute of Geography, University of Bern Start of employment: latest Temporary employment Our group for Geocomputation and Earth Observation develops new model and data integration methods to gain a mechanistic understanding of biogeochemical cycling in ecosystems, water-carbon coupling, and forest responses to climate change. We are hosted at the...


  • Bern, Schweiz Universität Bern Vollzeit

    Research Group for Data Science in Diabetes Care Start of employment: as soon as possible Duration: 3 years with the possibility to extend by 1 year The research group for Data Science in Diabetes Care (led by Prof. Dr. Lisa Koch) is offering a PhD position in machine learning for medical wearable data analysis. Keywords: medical AI, wearable data, deep...


  • Bern, Bern, Schweiz Insel Gruppe Vollzeit

    Berne100 %Inselspital, UniversitätsspitalMedical division cross-sectional service providerUniversity Institute of clinical ChemistryEntry immediately or upon agreement limited for 3 yearsTemporaryInselspital, Universitätsspital Bern Freiburgstrasse, CH-3010 Bern SchweizWhat you can expectWe are looking for a highly motivated PhD student to join our team at...


  • Bern, Bern, Schweiz Universitat Bern Vollzeit

    The Department of Nuclear Medicine at the University of Bern, Switzerland, opens several PhD (including MD/PhD) positions. Candidates from Computer Science, Medicine, Biology, Radiopharmarmacy, Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering or related fields who are interested in working in an interdisciplinary team of international scientists and are motivated to...


  • Bern, Schweiz Universitat Bern Vollzeit

    The Department of Nuclear Medicine at the University of Bern, Switzerland, opens several PhD (including MD/PhD) positions. Candidates from Computer Science, Medicine, Biology, Radiopharmacy, Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering or related fields who are interested in working in an interdisciplinary team of international scientists and are motivated to...


  • Bern, Bern, Schweiz Universitat Bern Vollzeit

    The Department of Nuclear Medicine at the University of Bern, Switzerland, opens several PhD (including MD/PhD) positions. Candidates from Computer Science, Medicine, Biology, Radiopharmacy, Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering or related fields who are interested in working in an interdisciplinary team of international scientists and are motivated to...


  • Bern, Bern, Schweiz Kanton Bern Vollzeit

    The research group 'Quantitative Lexicology and Variational Linguistics' (QLVL) of the Faculty of Arts at KU Leuven and The Institute for Italian Language and Literature of the University of Bern (Linguistics division), invite applications for two four-year junior researcher-position on a new research project funded by the FWO & FNS Weave program (Flanders...


  • Bern, Schweiz Kanton Bern Vollzeit

    The research group 'Quantitative Lexicology and Variational Linguistics' (QLVL) of the Faculty of Arts at KU Leuven and The Institute for Italian Language and Literature of the University of Bern (Linguistics division), invite applications for two four-year junior researcher-position on a new research project funded by the FWO & FNS Weave program (Flanders...


  • Bern, Schweiz Universität Bern Vollzeit

    The research group 'Quantitative Lexicology and Variational Linguistics' (QLVL) of the Faculty of Arts at KU Leuven and The Institute for Italian Language and Literature of the University of Bern (Linguistics division), invite applications for two four-year junior researcher-position on a new research project funded by the FWO & FNS Weave program (Flanders...


  • Bern, Bern, Schweiz Kanton Bern Vollzeit

    A PhD position is available in the Laboratory for Prenatal Medicine in the Department of Obstetrics and Fetomaternal Medicine, Insel Hospital (Prof. Daniel Surbek, Prof. Andreina Schoeberlein) for a highly motivated and hard-working candidate interested in studying the role of glial cells in perinatal brain injury. Starting date: September 1st, 2024 (or as...


  • Bern, Schweiz Universität Bern Vollzeit

    The Division of Space Research and Planetary Sciences within the Physics Institute of the University of Bern has an opening, as of 2025, for a Professor in Experimental Physics (100%) in space instrumentation for experimental planetary science, field of in situ mass spectrometry. The Division is one of the leading research groups in the field of space...


  • Bern, Schweiz Universität Bern Vollzeit

    The Division of Space Research and Planetary Sciences within the Physics Institute of the University of Bern has an opening, as of 2025, for a Professor in Experimental Physics (100%) in space instrumentation for experimental planetary science, field of remote sensing. The Division is one of the leading research groups in the field of space...