Assistant or Assistants (20-40%)
Universität Bern
Bern
Key information
- Publication date:15 August 2025
- Workload:20 – 40%
- Place of work:Bern
Job summary
The Faculty of Philosophy and Human Sciences at the University of Bern seeks a research assistant to join its team. This is a unique chance to dive into research management and communication.
Tasks
- Maintain and update web content while aiding in social media efforts.
- Produce the faculty's podcast, including research and interviews.
- Assist with research-related project tasks like data preparation.
Skills
- Advanced Bachelor's or Master's student in Philosophy and Humanities.
- Strong interest in science communication and social media.
- Proficient with technology and a reliable team player.
Is this helpful?
The Dean's Office of the Faculty of Philosophy and Human Sciences is looking for an assistant (20–40%) starting in October 2025 or by arrangement to support the research management (FOMA) of the faculty. The position is limited until August 31, 2026, with the possibility of extension.
Your Tasks
- Maintenance and updating of web content in the CMS; support for LinkedIn and newsletter (planning, preparation, publication)
- Production of our faculty podcast: topic research, conducting interviews, recording, editing, and publication
- Support for research-related project tasks (e.g., research, data preparation)
Your Profile
- Advanced bachelor's or master's degree at the Faculty of Philosophy and Human Sciences
- Strong interest in science communication and social media; very good German skills (C2), stylistically confident
- Proficient in using computers and technology; reliable, independent, team-oriented
We Offer
- Insight into research management and science communication, varied tasks in an uncomplicated team
- Flexible working hours, possibility of home office; workplace Bern (Hybrid)
- Compensation according to the guidelines of the University of Bern.
Application
Send a PDF (cover letter, CV) by September 5, 2025, to foma.humdek@unibe.ch.
Questions? Dr. Michael Sollberger, michael.sollberger@unibe.ch
