Postgraduate Programme in Design Research

vor 2 Wochen

Lausanne, Schweiz emploi.epfl.ch Vollzeit

**Overview**
- The Postgraduate Programme in Design Research is an innovative full-time education opportunity run by the « EPFL+ECAL Lab ». Running over two years, it combines a research assistant position at 70% with a dedicated Master of Advanced Studies curriculum at 30%.
- Length: 2 years
- Credits: 60 ECTS
- Rules & Regulation: « Download the document »
- Qualification issued: Master of Advanced Studies in Design Research for Digital Innovation by EPFL & HES-SO
- Status: Dual status as a student and employee
- For further details, please consult the « dedicated page »

**Profile**
- Interaction design
- Visual communication with digital media competences
- Industrial and product design with digital media competences
- Engineering with digital media competences and visual culture
- Architecture with digital media competences
- Fluency in written and spoken English is also essential. French is not a requirement.

**Informations**
- Please submit the three following files as PDFs.
- Administrative File
- Your administrative file should contain:

- A copy of passport or identity card
- A copy of your Master’s degree (or equivalent certificate), diploma supplement and transcripts (an authentic translation is required for non-latin languages)
- For foreigners who already live in Switzerland: your residence permit
- Personal File
- Your personal file must contain the following documents in English:

- Your Résumé: Submit a brief résumé/curriculum vitae summarising your academic qualifications, relevant work experience, volunteer/community work, travel, exhibitions, public speaking, or any other relevant experiences as they may relate to your field of study, including dates and positions held. Please also note any special language or computer skills that you have.
- Your Portfolio: Your portfolio should be a visual and narrative reflection of the work listed on your résumé. Your projects and portfolio pieces should tell a story about you and what is important to you. Your selection of projects should make the case for why you are a good fit for the _Postgraduate Programme in Design Research_. We are not looking for a particular type of work, nor do we require examples of digital works. It is up to you to decide which work is most representative of your thinking. Be honest and submit the work you think is your best. Any and all media are acceptable, whether in the commercial design, fine art, or non-design realms.
- Application Form- Application deadline: 15.04.2025
- Contract Start Date : 09/01/2025
- Activity Rate : 70.00
- Contract Type : CDD
- Duration : 1 year, renewable up to 2 years
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