Interkantonale Hochschule für Heilpädagogik Zürich
Zürich
Junior Lecturer 80 – 100%
- 16 September 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- Zürich
Job summary
The Interkantonale Hochschule für Heilpädagogik (HfH) is Switzerland's leading center for special education, boasting around 2,000 students. This role offers a dynamic work environment and the chance to contribute to inclusive education.
Tasks
- Engage in teaching within the Master's program for school-based special education.
- Participate in training and service projects related to the institute's focus areas.
- Contribute to research and development projects within the institute.
Skills
- Master's degree in special education or a related field required.
- Strong background in language and communication essential.
- Interest in interdisciplinary collaboration and educational development.
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About the job
The Intercantonal University of Special Education (HfH) is the most important Swiss centre of expertise for special and remedial education with around 2,000 students. In teaching, research and services, we are committed to participation and educational equity. Our work combines scientific excellence with social responsibility and is oriented towards the needs of practice, politics and the education system.
Junior Lecturer 80 – 100%
For the Institute of Language and Communication, we are looking for a committed individual from 1 January 2027 or by arrangement.
Your area of responsibility
- Participation in teaching, especially in the Master’s degree programme in School Remedial Education
- Involvement in continuing education and service contracts in the institute’s fields of expertise
- Participation in research and development projects in the institute’s fields of expertise
Your profile
- Completed Master’s degree in Special Education, Speech Therapy Education, School Remedial Education, Educational Sciences with a focus on Special Education or a comparable field
- Initial professional experience in the educational sector, for example as a special educator or school remedial educator, and/or initial research experience in remedial and special education fields
- Sound knowledge and particular interest in the area of language and communication as well as motivation to further develop your own professional profile in this field
- Interest in university teaching as well as in participation in continuing education, research and services
- Enjoyment of working in an interdisciplinary team and willingness to take on increasing responsibility
Questions about the position:
Prof. Dr Karoline Sammann
Human Resources HfH
Telephone +41 44 317 11 09
karoline.sammann@hfh.ch
Questions about the application process:
Ms Daniela Telesco
Human Resources HfH
Telephone +41 44 317 12 41
bewerbung@hfh.ch
We look forward to receiving your complete application documents by 15 October 2026 via the online platform.
www.hfh.ch
Prof. Dr Karoline Sammann
Human Resources HfH
Telephone +41 44 317 11 09
karoline.sammann@hfh.ch
Questions about the application process:
Ms Daniela Telesco
Human Resources HfH
Telephone +41 44 317 12 41
bewerbung@hfh.ch
We look forward to receiving your complete application documents by 15 October 2026 via the online platform.
www.hfh.ch
