The Research Institute of Organic Agriculture FiBL is one of the world's leading research institutions in the field of organic agriculture and employs around 300 people in Switzerland. FiBL's strengths are interdisciplinary research, joint innovations with farmers and the food industry as well as rapid knowledge transfer. FiBL Switzerland's expertise is also in demand beyond the country's borders. It is therefore involved in numerous international projects, research, extension and training, as well as development cooperation.
The Department of Food System Sciences is looking for a qualified
The department focuses on analysing and evaluating system innovations along the entire value chain in terms of their ecological excellence, economic viability and social acceptance as well as analysing current food systems and developing concepts for system transformation. Its key features are a high level of systems expertise and an interdisciplinary approach.
FiBL promotes equal opportunities and is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. FiBL offers a work culture characterised by efficient, uncomplicated work and numerous opportunities to help shape the institute thanks to flat hierarchies. As a research institute with a great global network, we consider training opportunities and further education for our employees highly important. Arrangements for working from home, flexible annual working hours and the possibility of part-time work create a good work-life balance. FiBL employees also enjoy excellent organic food at our in-house restaurant and a workplace surrounded by a lush and green landscape. In principle, co-management of the department is an option. The place of work is Frick / Aargau.
Does this position interest you? Dr. Jürn Sanders, Chairman of the Management Board FiBL Switzerland, Tel. +41 62 865 72 72, will be happy to answer any further questions.
We would be pleased to receive your application documents via the application form.