Aarau
Research Associate Educational Monitoring 60-80%
- 20 October 2026
- 60 – 80%
- Permanent position
- German (Fluent)
- 5000 Aarau
About the job
Office for Statistics
We are looking for a...
Research Associate Educational Monitoring 60-80%
Exciting tasks await:
- Preparing and analysing educational data (e.g. career analyses) using the programming language R
- Developing and producing statistical publications
- Special analyses on requests from politics and administration
- Exchange with specialist offices at cantonal and national level
What you bring:
- University degree preferably at Master’s level (e.g. Educational Science, Sociology of Education)
- Good knowledge of the Swiss education system
- Good skills in preparing and analysing data with a programming language (ideally R) as well as experience with complex data (ideally longitudinal data)
- Independent, structured, precise way of working
- Strong, target group-oriented communication skills and confident manner
Benefits
We offer flexible working options, a wide range of further training opportunities and attractive social benefits. You can find all our benefits at ag.ch/personal.
Your working environment
As the cantonal Office for Statistics , we provide statistical information for the public, administration and the federal government. With analytical methods and innovative technologies, we continuously develop our processes and products. We are a modern expert organisation that likes to share its knowledge, learns from mistakes and fosters an active feedback culture. We are convinced that with official statistics of high quality, presented in a timely, easily accessible and understandable manner, we provide an important public service.
Contact
For technical enquiries, please contact Dr Adrian Gadient, Head of Data Analytics, 062 835 13 12.
For questions about the application process, Nadja Eichenberger, HR Manager, 062 835 24 60, will be happy to assist you.
We look forward to receiving your online application including a cover letter.