Berner Fachhochschule
Biel
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Scientific Collaborator in the Field of Transportation Infrastructure and Road Construction (60 - 100 %)
- 13 February 2026
- 60 – 100%
- Biel
Job summary
Join a pioneering team in pavement engineering and infrastructure. Enjoy a collaborative, innovative work environment with opportunities for growth.
Tasks
- Contribute to national and international R&D projects in pavement engineering.
- Coordinate project execution with industry and public authorities.
- Prepare scientific papers, reports, and research proposals.
Skills
- M.S. or Ph.D. in Civil Engineering or related field with pavement focus.
- Strong background in pavement materials, design, and construction.
- Excellent analytical, communication, and MS-Office skills.
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About the job
What you'll be doing here
- Contribute to national and international R&D projects in pavement engineering and transportation infrastructure
- Take an active role in project execution and coordination, in close collaboration with industry and public authorities
- Prepare and publish scientific papers, reports, and research proposals
- Support the development of innovative test methods and technologies
- Coordinate and carry out consulting and applied research projects
- Contribute to teaching and professional training activities
What you'll bring with you
- M.S. or Ph.D. degree or higher in Civil Engineering, Materials Science or related field with a focus in pavement engineering
- Solid background in pavement materials, design, and construction
- Ability to work independently and responsibly on technical tasks
- Excellent analytical and communication skills
- Very good command of French and English (written and spoken)
- Excellent working knowledge with MS-Office (Excel, Word)
To start with, here are some of our strong points
- Curiosity is what we want, oodles of it. Plus, lots of independence and autonomy.
- Working with smart people of different professional backgrounds who want, like you, to do things and make a difference.
- Easy exchanging of views and ideas, also across the divisional boundaries.
- An agreeable atmosphere and a good team spirit.
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Barbara Zwahlen
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School of Architecture, Wood and Civil Engineering
In the School of Architecture, Wood and Civil Engineering we plan and design tomorrow's built environment. Together with partners from business and society, we develop inspiring solutions for sustainable living environments and infrastructure, and we learn from nature about wood as a construction material.