Scientific Collaborator in Geotechnics and Special Civil Engineering Works
Berner Fachhochschule
Job at a glance
At the Department of Architecture, Wood and Civil Engineering , we design the built environment for the future. Together with our partners from the economy and society, we provide impetus for sustainable living spaces and infrastructure. We draw inspiration from nature, leveraging what wood can teach us. Scientific Collaborator in Geotechnics and Special Civil Engineering Works Your areas of activity with us Lead and carry out applied research projects in geotechnics and special works Plan, coordinate and analyse in situ geotechnical tests Acquire new projects and advise clients on technical matters Support technical collaborators and scientific assistants in their specialisation Support teaching, continuing education and knowledge transfer aimed at practice The workplace will likely be in Biel from the autumn semester 2028 Your background, ideally University degree in civil engineering or geology Several years of professional experience in geotechnics, ideally in the field of in situ geotechnical testing Strong knowledge of geotechnical design according to Eurocode 7 (EC7) or SIA standards Experience in project management as well as an independent and structured working method Very good knowledge of English and French.
Proficiency in German is desirable Some of our strengths We conduct research activities related to practice, develop solutions useful to the economy, culture and society in general, on a regional, Swiss and international level. It is extremely interesting work, but also rewarding and enriching. Our expertise meets current challenges and we pass it on to those studying at the BFH or who are furthering their skills while working.
We have great future projects. We join forces to contribute effectively to the flourishing of a sustainable society, mindful of its health and distinguished by its digital maturity. This creates ideal prospects to support your work within our school. I will accompany you throughout the application process Sandra König-Niederhauser HR Advisor T +41 31 848 33 08 For your questions regarding the position Jean-Baptiste Payeur Head of the specialised group T +41 34 426 41 75 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vQl4N2C4zFM