Research associate in Plant Science (70 %)

Limited until 30\.09\.2029
Zollikofen
01\.11\.2026 or by arrangement
Homeoffice possible

To start with, here are some of our strong points

• Plenty of contact with eager young people from all over the world who are set on achieving things.


• Curiosity is what we want, oodles of it. Plus, lots of independence and autonomy.


• Work place in prime location with excellent access.


• Private life, family and job commitments can easily be combined.


• BFH is an excellent place for all those who wish to advance in their careers, and it's an asset on your CV.

What you'll be doing here

• Helping establish a soil monitoring scheme to harmonize monitoring activities at European scale


• Setting up equipment at the Swiss monitoring site and collecting wind, water erosion and tillage erosion data


• Collecting information from the local stakeholders based on surveys and workshops to support the measurements


• Analysing the Swiss data and modelling soil erosion at catchment scale


• Collecting data from all European monitoring sites, controlling quality, analysing statistics and writing publications


• Using standardized methods to ensure up\-to\-date and accurate data matching modelers' needs and validating the selected indicators

What you'll bring with you

• A university degree (master's or PhD) in agronomy or a related subject


• Very good knowledge of agricultural science and soil science


• Experience in monitoring and modelling soil erosion, data analysis and programming languages (e.g. R, Python)


• High level of motivation, ability to work independently, resilience and strong interpersonal and communication skills


• Native speaker of German or French with a good knowledge of the other language; very good command of English

School of Agricultural, Forest and Food Sciences

At HAFL, a department of BFH, we're all about connecting humans, nature and technology towards sustainable development. As a ground\-breaking, pioneering think tank, we are engaged in the creation and teaching of knowledge for the world of today and of tomorrow – bright\-eyed and bushy\-tailed, resilient and always solidly grounded at the same time.

Doing something meaningful in a fascinating environment and with an outlook to the future: a job at Bern University of Applied Sciences makes perfect sense.

I’ll be your guide through the application procedure

Danielle Bachmann

HR Consultant

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For job\-specific queries

Abdallah Alaoui

Project Manager

P \+41 31 848 50 96

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