Lecturer (Dozent:in) in Urogenital Engineering

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Start Date 01.05.2026
or by arrangement
Employment Relationship 100%, permanent
Institution / Workplace www.artorg.unibe.ch
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Project Description

The position will be hosted at the ARTORG Center for Biomedical Engineering Research, which is the University of Bern's transdisciplinary Center of Excellence for medical technology research. Its mission is to tackle unmet clinical needs and envision future challenges in diagnosis, monitoring, and treatment to create viable healthcare technology solutions with imagination, agility, and purpose. Its projects run from discovery and basic research to clinical translation.

Responsibilities

  • Teaching courses in urogenital engineering and related fields of biomedical engineering
  • Supervision of student projects (e.g., MSc theses, PhD projects)
  • Conducting independent research
  • Acquisition of research funding, including competitive research grants
  • Heading the research group for Urogenital Engineering at the ARTORG Center

Requirements

  • Master's degree and PhD in biomedical engineering (or equivalent)
  • Habilitation (or equivalent) in a field related to urogenital engineering
  • Experience in graduate-level teaching in biomedical engineering
  • Strong track record of independent research in urogenital engineering
  • Proven ability to secure competitive research funding
  • Strong organizational and leadership skills
  • Proficiency in written and spoken English

Your Benefits

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  • Demanding and diverse tasks in academic teaching in the Biomedical Engineering Master's programme
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Strong research infrastructure and international network
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Collaborative environment and ambitious team
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Interdisciplinary collaboration
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Your Benefits

    • Demanding and diverse tasks in academic teaching in the Biomedical Engineering Master's programme
  • Strong research infrastructure and international network
  • Collaborative environment and ambitious team
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration

Working at the University of Bern

The University of Bern not only offers exciting tasks but also an environment that actively promotes development, diversity, and equal opportunities. Discover what makes us stand out as an employer and how you can grow with us.

Application and Contact

Please send your application documents (incl. motivation letter, CV, and list of publications) in a single PDF file by email to info.artorg@unibe.ch. Application deadline March 1, 2026.

Questions about the position?

Prof. Dr. D. Obrist (dominik.obrist@unibe.ch)

Questions about the application?

Prof. Dr. D. Obrist (dominik.obrist@unibe.ch)

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