Junior Assistant *in Institute of Design Research (60%)
Berner Fachhochschule
Bern
Key information
- Publication date:16 September 2025
- Workload:60%
- Place of work:Bern
Job summary
Join the Hochschule der Künste Bern (HKB) team, renowned for its innovative approach. This role offers a dynamic work environment with diverse research opportunities.
Tasks
- Contribute to various research projects at the Institute of Design Research.
- Support the institute's management with administrative tasks.
- Assist in planning and executing events effectively.
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in culture or design required.
- Strong organizational skills and enthusiasm for diverse tasks.
- Excellent communication skills in German and English.
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What you will do here
- Collaborate on various research projects of the Institute of Design Research
- Support the institute management in all administrative, organizational, and coordinative tasks
- Participate in the conception, planning, and execution of events
- Advise and support project leaders on administrative and organizational issues
What you ideally bring with you
- Completed university degree in the cultural and/or design field
- Enjoy active participation in research activities and their processes
- Organizational talent and enthusiasm for diverse tasks
- Independent working style with initiative and service orientation within a small and dedicated team
- Strong communication and social skills as well as very good language skills in German and English
Here are some of our advantages in advance
- Lived and openly designed transdisciplinarity, plus a unique mix of research and teaching.
- An incredibly wide variety of topics that enrich and make everyday life in this important steering and support function exciting.
- Curiosity is required, and not just a little. And a lot of independence and personal responsibility.
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application process
application process
Stephanie Binggeli
HR Consultant
T +41 31 848 43 49
The Bern University of the Arts (HKB)
At HKB, a department of BFH, we unite a variety of artistic and design disciplines under one roof. As an innovative art university with an inspiring atmosphere, we place great value on cross-disciplinary teaching and research in music, design and art, conservation and restoration, theater, literature, and in our transdisciplinary Y Institute.