Assistant Office for Climate Archaeology / Prehistoric Archaeology — Universität Bern
- Location
- Bern
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 4 days ago
Role overview
UniBE is typically Bern.
We expect you to have an appreciative culture and a healthy working environment.
- UniBE is typically Bern.
- We expect you to have an appreciative culture and a healthy working environment.
- Assistance with applicable teaching and research tasks of the PA department
Main responsibilities
- Assistance with applicable teaching and research tasks of the PA department
Application process
- Development of research projects and third-party funding applications (including own project)
- Collaboration with publications and scientific results of the research group
- Support/implementation of archaeological fieldwork in wetland and alpine archaeology (excavations, drilling and surveys in Switzerland and abroad) Lesson of 2 courses per semester
- Supervision of seminar papers, bachelor and master theses Administrative activities Requirements
- Excellent MA thesis or PhD, preferably in European Prehistoric Archaeology
- Experience with archaeological fieldwork and documentation systems
- Experience in climate archaeology, environmental archaeology, dendroarchaeology or paleo- or Climate science is desirable
- Very good knowledge of computer-aided archaeology (statistics/data modeling) Experience and interest in teaching Good knowledge of German and English; Other European languages are beneficial We offer:
Additional details
- Support/implementation of archaeological fieldwork in wetland and alpine archaeology (excavations, drilling and surveys in Switzerland and abroad) Lesson of 2 courses per semester
- Supervision of seminar papers, bachelor and master theses Administrative activities
- Very good knowledge of computer-aided archaeology (statistics/data modeling) Experience and interest in teaching Good knowledge of German and English; Other European languages are beneficial
Notes and original content
- Support/implementation of archaeological fieldwork in wetland and alpine archaeology (excavations, drilling and surveys in Switzerland and abroad)
- Lesson of 2 courses per semester
- Supervision of seminar papers, bachelor and master theses
- Administrative activities
- Requirements
- Very good knowledge of computer-aided archaeology (statistics/data modeling)
- Experience and interest in teaching
- Good knowledge of German and English;
- Other European languages are beneficial
Questions about this listing
What salary does Universität Bern offer for this role?
Universität Bern lists CHF 85'000 - 119'000 gross per year for this position in Bern. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Universität Bern offer?
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