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Are you looking for a new challenge in the inter- and transdisciplinary field? Then take a look at the job offers in our community.

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08.03.26, Universität Bern

Assistant Lecturer with Tenure Track or Lecturer in «Qualitative Methods»

The successful candidate will teach and conduct research broadly within the scope of the position. They will teach students of the Department (Studies of Religion, Studies of the Middle East and Muslim Societies, and Social Anthropology), with a focus on qualitative empirical (ethnographic and historical) methods.

Application Deadline: 08 March 2026

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27.03.26, Universität Bern

PhD position in evolutionary ecology of social interactions in stickleback

The PhD project will involve collaboration in multiple seasons of fieldwork in Greenland, where we're studying 30 ecologically diverse populations of stickleback, as well as a large common garden experiment in Switzerland. Responsibilities will include intensive, methodical collection of behavioral, morphological, and genomic data, as well as routine animal care in and leadership over the experimental study. Statistical and genomic analyses will be led by the project supervisors, with ample opportunity for learning.

Application Deadline: 27 March 2026

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31.03.26, ETH Zürich

Postdoctoral Fellowship Position on Large Language Models as Digital Twins for Human Learning

In cognitive science, it is common practice to use cognitive models to understand human thought processes – including human learning. Large language models create new opportunities for cognitive modeling. A human experiment showed that the optimized intervention that resulted from the digital-twin experiments indeed also improved human learning.

Application Deadline: 31 March 2026

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05.04.26, eawag

Eawag Postdoctoral Fellowship

The Eawag postdoctoral fellowship is designed for outstanding early-career researchers with innovative ideas. It offers a two-year research position at Eawag, providing support and opportunities to help them advance their careers and establish themselves as independent scientists.

Application Deadline: 05 April 2026

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01.07.26, WSL

Gruppenleitung Sozial-ökologische Transformation 80%

Sie bauen die neue Forschungsgruppe “Sozial-ökologische Transformation” auf und leiten diese wissenschaftlich und administrativ. Sie forschen zum Themenbereich sozial-ökologische Transformation in Bezug auf WSL-Kernthemen sowie auf Schwerpunktthemen der WSL-Strategie 2035. Je nach Themenstellung arbeiten Sie inter- und transdisziplinär mit Kollegen und Kolleginnen aus den Sozial- und Naturwissenschaften und aus der Praxis.

Stellenantrott: 01. Juli 2026

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keine Frist angegeben, Universität St. Gallen

Wissenschaftliche:r Mitarbeiter:in / Doktorand:in am Institut für Mobilität

Das Institut für Mobilität der Universität St.Gallen (IMO-HSG) beschäftigt sich mit zukunftsorientierten Mobilitätslösungen. Im Kern geht es dabei um die ökologische, ökonomische, soziale und verhaltensorientierte Untersuchung und Einordnung moderner Mobilitätsformen und die Entwicklung ganzheitlicher Mobilitätskonzepte.
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