Professor in international crop production

Berner Fachhochschule

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Update day: 24-04-2024

Location: Zollikofen Bern BE

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Job type: Temps plein, Durée indeterminée

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To start with, here are some of our strong points

  • Practised and accessible transdisciplinarity paired with a unique blend of research and teaching.
  • Great freedom in work organisation with lots of leeway for your ideas, your creativity and decisiveness.
  • National and international networks and contacts with business, economy, society and the political world.
  • An informal, relaxed yet respectful togetherness with a great deal of helpfulness.
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What you’ll be doing here

  • You will further strengthen HAFL’s expertise in international agriculture
  • In an interdisciplinary team, you will develop and lead projects of applied research
  • You will provide teaching at Bachelor and Master levels
  • You will also supervise thesis work

What you’ll bring with you

  • A PhD in agricultural sciences, working experience in cropping systems in Latin America, Africa and Asia
  • Good knowledge of tropical crops and their production systems, especially for legumes, rice and vegetables; agroecology, climate smart agriculture and organic production
  • Experience and strong interest in teaching and in collaborating in / leading Applied Research for Development (AR4D) projects
  • Experience in participatory approaches and the use of modern tools (e.g. e-extension, crop modelling, precision farming) will be an advantage
  • Strong links with both international and Swiss agricultural research and development institutions, Fluency in English, and German or French. Spanish is an asset

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Deadline: 08-06-2024

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