HES-SO Valais-Wallis
Senior academic associate UAS – Biotechnology (80-100%)
HES-SO Valais-Wallis, Indiana, Pennsylvania, us, 15705
Senior academic associate UAS – Biotechnology (80-100%)
In order to strengthen its team, the School of Engineering is inviting applications for a position of
Your mission Contribute to the teaching in Biotechnology
Provide supervision, instruction, and mentorship to students throughout their educational journey
Undertake R&D projects and industrial assignments within the Institute of Life Sciences
Participate in the acquisition of R&D project mandates
Your profile PhD in Bioprocess Engineering or related field; a minimum of 5 years of work experience, academia and industry, in process development, biotechnological production or a related field
Demonstrated background in biopharmaceutics, downstream processing and process engineering
Proven proficiency in programming with a focus on scientific programming, as well as design and analysis of experiments
Prior experience in project management, R&D project acquisition is highly appreciated
Considered advantageous: experience in molecular biology, formulation, teaching, and a solid publication track record
Fluent in English, proficiency in either French or German
Employment 80% - 100% Place of work Sion Starting date 1 June 2026 or to be agreed upon Please submit your complete application documents (CV, motivation letter, diplomas and certificates) by 10 January 2026 by clicking on the Apply button. Only online applications will be considered.
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Your mission Contribute to the teaching in Biotechnology
Provide supervision, instruction, and mentorship to students throughout their educational journey
Undertake R&D projects and industrial assignments within the Institute of Life Sciences
Participate in the acquisition of R&D project mandates
Your profile PhD in Bioprocess Engineering or related field; a minimum of 5 years of work experience, academia and industry, in process development, biotechnological production or a related field
Demonstrated background in biopharmaceutics, downstream processing and process engineering
Proven proficiency in programming with a focus on scientific programming, as well as design and analysis of experiments
Prior experience in project management, R&D project acquisition is highly appreciated
Considered advantageous: experience in molecular biology, formulation, teaching, and a solid publication track record
Fluent in English, proficiency in either French or German
Employment 80% - 100% Place of work Sion Starting date 1 June 2026 or to be agreed upon Please submit your complete application documents (CV, motivation letter, diplomas and certificates) by 10 January 2026 by clicking on the Apply button. Only online applications will be considered.
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