Berner Fachhochschule
Bern
Lecturer in Systemic Counselling in Social Work (70 - 90 %)
- 10 November 2026
- 70 – 90%
- Bern
Job summary
Join the Department of Social Work, focusing on systemic consulting. Enjoy a flexible work environment with diverse opportunities.
Tasks
- Design and lead continuing education programs in systemic consulting.
- Teach in the continuing education programs on relevant topics.
- Acquire and lead service, research, and development projects.
Skills
- Master's degree in Social Work or related fields required.
- Experience in systemic consulting within social work is essential.
- Teaching experience at the tertiary level with digital affinity.
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About the job
What you will do here
- Design and lead degree programmes in further education in Systemic Counselling (including budget and personnel planning, supervision and assessment of CAS final theses, involvement in marketing of further education degree programmes)
- Teach in the further education degree programmes in the subject area
- If possible, acquire, design and lead service, research and development projects
- Ensure networking with key stakeholders and practice partners
- Take on further university tasks according to interest and suitability (e.g. supervision of practical placements and theses of BSc students, teaching in the BSc)
What you ideally bring with you
- Consecutive master's degree (MSc or MA) mandatory, preferably in Social Work, related disciplines possible
- Comprehensive further education (MAS or equivalent) in Systemic Counselling
- Extensive practical experience and expertise in Systemic Counselling in Social Work
- Teaching experience at tertiary level as well as further education in university didactics or willingness to complete this
- Digital affinity and enthusiasm for further education management
The first interviews will take place on 15.12.2026 and the second interviews on 22.12.2026.
Here are already some of our advantages
- An almost unbelievably wide variety of topics and a brilliant mix of research and teaching.
- Great freedom in shaping the work and plenty of scope for your ideas, creativity and decision-making enthusiasm.
- Workplace in a prime location with very good accessibility.
- A casual, relaxed and respectful atmosphere with lots of helpfulness.
- An education-friendly culture in which individual learning goals and further education are also supported organisationally.
I will guide you through the
application process
application process
Silja Genoud
HR Consultant
T +41 31 848 43 39
The Department of Social Work
Our passion in the Department of Social Work is the analysis and scientific treatment of social problems. We see ourselves as drivers of social innovation – for the society of tomorrow.
