Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz FHNW
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Scientific Staff Member for Radon VBS Research Project (80%-100%)
- 29 January 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Apprenticeship
- Muttenz
Job summary
Join the FHNW as a scientific employee in Radon research. Contribute to vital projects in a collaborative environment.
Tasks
- Engage in Radon research with the VBS on activity concentration studies.
- Participate in additional Radon-related research projects.
- Document and prepare research findings for reports and journals.
Skills
- Degree in engineering, environmental sciences, or physics required.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills essential.
- Passionate about radiation protection and exploring new technologies.
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Scientific Staff Member for Radon VBS Research Project (80%-100%)
University of Applied Sciences for Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geomatics FHNW, Institute for Sustainability and Energy in Construction
Your tasks:
The University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland FHNW is looking for a committed individual to support the research team in the field of radon. In an interdisciplinary environment, you will work on current issues of radiation protection and make an important contribution to the further development of measurement and evaluation methods. You will take on demanding tasks in radon research and actively participate in national research collaborations. These include in particular:
- Research activities in the Radon project in cooperation with the Federal Department of Defence, Civil Protection and Sport (VBS) on the topic of investigating influencing factors on the determination of radon activity concentration and dose calculation for persons exposed to radon
- Participation in other research projects related to radon, e.g. on spatial radon distribution
- Preparation and documentation of research results in technical reports as well as scientific journals
- Support of the Radon Competence Center German-speaking Switzerland in professional and organizational tasks
Your profile:
You bring a solid scientific background as well as an interest in applied research in radiation protection:
- Completed studies in engineering or environmental sciences or physics
- Very good written and oral language skills
- High motivation to contribute in the field of radiation protection and to research new technologies
Teaching at FHNW is the interface between education, professional activity and continuing professional development – challenging and at the same time meaningful. It enables employees to impart knowledge in a practical way and to directly implement research results. At the same time, the exchange with students in education and training broadens and inspires the view of one’s own field.
