Assistant / Assistant in the Sustainability Department (80)
Berner Fachhochschule
Zollikofen
Key information
- Publication date:26 November 2025
- Workload:100%
- Place of work:Zollikofen
Job summary
Join HAFL to enhance and develop qualifications in biological agriculture. This is a unique opportunity to work in a vibrant and supportive environment.
Tasks
- Contribute to the qualification 'Biological Agriculture and Resource Conservation'.
- Organize meetings with lecturers and maintain presence on Moodle.
- Collaborate on research projects like climate-neutral milk production.
Skills
- Bachelor's in agronomy from HAFL, ETHZ, or abroad preferred.
- Strong knowledge of Swiss agriculture, especially organic farming.
- Communicative, reliable, and fluent in German and French.
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What you will do here
- Contribute to the implementation and further development of the additional qualification "Organic Farming and Resource Protection"
- Plan and organize appointments with lecturers and external speakers, maintain presence on the online platform Moodle
- Maintain exchange with partners, especially from the organic sector (FiBL, Bio-Suisse...), collect topics for student papers, prepare guest lectures and excursions
- Collaborate on the team's research projects, e.g. RISE sustainability analyses of agricultural enterprises, climate-neutral milk production, life cycle assessments
What you ideally bring with you
- Bachelor's degree in agronomy, ideally from HAFL, also Hepia, ETHZ or abroad possible
- Solid knowledge of Swiss agriculture and especially organic farming
- Communicative, open, reliable, independent
- Good German and French skills required, English skills an advantage
Some of our advantages in advance
- Many contacts with young, eager people from all over the world who want to achieve something.
- Great freedom in shaping the work and plenty of room for your ideas, creativity and decisiveness.
- A "colorful bunch" of cheerful people with very different biographies, views and experiences awaits you.
- Uncomplicated exchange also beyond departmental boundaries.
I will guide you through the
application process
application process
Cornelia Caputi
HR Consultant
T +41 31 910 21 82
The School of Agricultural, Forest and Food Sciences (HAFL)
At HAFL , a department of BFH, we connect people, nature and technology for sustainable development. As a pioneering think tank, we produce and convey knowledge for the world of today and tomorrow – solid, fresh, flexible.
