Research Associate Institute of Design Research

Vor 3 Tagen


Bern, Schweiz Berner Fachhochschule BFH Vollzeit
What you'll be doing here
  1. Actively participate in various research projects in Social Design, Design Anthropology, and related design research fields, and develop innovative, participatory methods.
  2. Independently develop, refine, and implement project proposals and research initiatives.
  3. Support the dissemination of research findings and create publications.
  4. Contribute to organizational, administrative, and documentation tasks within projects.

What you'll bring with you
  1. PhD in one of the fields of Social Design, Design Anthropology, Sociology, Anthropology, or a related discipline.
  2. Knowledge of design research methods, including participatory design and qualitative/ethnographic methods.
  3. Experience in research funding and drafting proposals for applied projects.
  4. Strong organizational skills, teamwork ability, and a high level of motivation and commitment.
  5. Excellent command of English as well as good proficiency in German or French (level A2 or B1). Please include a publication with your application (CV and motivation letter).

To start with, here are some of our strong points
  1. Practised and accessible transdisciplinarity paired with a unique blend of research and teaching.
  2. International teaching staff that combines tradition with innovation and excellence with experiment and thus gives students individual guidance towards their own careers.
  3. An operating culture that fosters diversity, artistic openness and the transitions between disciplines, attitudes and traditions.

I'll be your guide through the application procedure

Stephanie Binggeli
HR Consultant
P +41 31 848 43 49

Bern Academy of the Arts (HKB)

HKB, a department of BFH, is home to the whole gamut of disciplines in art and design. We are a truly innovative university of the arts with an inspiring atmosphere all of its own and are very keen on cross-disciplinary teaching and research in music, design and art, conservation and restauration, theatre, literature and in our transdisciplinary Y Institute.

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