Project Manager for ENLIGHT Joint Master's degree development — Universität Bern
- Location
- Bern
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 8 days ago
Role overview
UniBE is quintessentially Bernese.
With us, you can expect a culture of respect and a healthy working environment.
- UniBE is quintessentially Bernese.
- With us, you can expect a culture of respect and a healthy working environment.
- Developpement of the Joint Master's degree programme together with the responsible professors
- Coordination and conduction of the work packages
Main responsibilities
- Developpement of the Joint Master's degree programme together with the responsible professors
- Coordination and conduction of the work packages
- Ensuring smooth information flow and coordination among all participating partner institutions
- Monitoring project progress, structuring individual work phases, and ensuring the timely delivery ofmilestones Requirements More Information Job-Abo
Application process
- Application and Contact
- Interested applicants are requested to submit a single PDF file containing: 1.) Cover letter including contact details, 2.) Curriculum vitae including date of birth, 3.) Relevant certificates including MA and PhD diplomas, 4.) References, 5.) Evidence of previous projects.
- With us, you create value.
- For yourself and for society. About us
- The fixed-term position (February to Decembre 2027) is embedded in the UniBe Anchor Project "Archaeologies of Sustainable Environments (ASE)" for the development of an ENLIGHT Joint Master's degree programme.
- Within the framework of the "Archaeology for the Future (AFF)" project, the IAW-together with the Universities of Groningen and Uppsala-is developing the international Joint Master's degree programme "Archaeology of Sustainable Environments" (ASE).
- The planned degree programme combines archaeological expertise with current social and environmental challenges, leveraging the complementary strengths of the partner universities. Your Benefits International reputation
- Strong research infrastructure and international network
Company and context
- Contributing to the content-related and organizational development of the degree programme(cooperation agreements, regulations, and formal frameworks) in close collaboration with projectpartners Requirements
- University degree (MA, PhD) in a relevant field, preferably in archaeology or related disciplines
- Experience in managing projects, ideally in establishing degree programmes or international projects
- Familiarity with academic structures, diplomatic tact, negotiation skills, and audience-appropriatecommunication
- Professional fluency in German and English; knowledge of Dutch and/or Swedish is an advantage
- The opportunity to help shape innovative degree programme formats
- To manage and implement the project, we are seeking an organizationally and diplomatically skilled individual with experience in project management and a strong understanding of the international higher education landscape, starting February 1, 2027.
Additional details
- Monitoring project progress, structuring individual work phases, and ensuring the timely delivery ofmilestones
- Contributing to the content-related and organizational development of the degree programme(cooperation agreements, regulations, and formal frameworks) in close collaboration with projectpartners
- For yourself and for society.
- The planned degree programme combines archaeological expertise with current social and environmental challenges, leveraging the complementary strengths of the partner universities. Application Process International reputation
- Collaborative environment and ambitious team Working at the University of Bern
- Discover what makes us stand out as an employer and how you can grow with us.
Notes and original content
- Responsibilities
- Requirements
- The planned degree programme combines archaeological expertise with current social and environmental challenges, leveraging the complementary strengths of the partner universities.
- More Information
- Application Process
- Your Benefits
- International reputation
- Collaborative environment and ambitious team
- Other benefits
- Working at the University of Bern
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