We are seeking a motivated scientist to take the role of Science Programme Manager at ISSI as of April 1, 2025, negotiable. The Science Programme Manager has oversight of the implementation and management of the ISSI Science Programme. Duties include:

  • Preparing and disseminating the annual call for applications for International Teams
  • Managing International Teams communications, scheduling, budget and supporting Teams visits
  • Liaising with the Team leaders in all matters related to their activities at ISSI
  • Organising the Call for Visiting Scientists and liaising with the scientists visiting ISSI
  • Overseeing the programme supporting the participation of young scientists in ISSI activities
  • Supporting the Science Committee in the role of Secretary
  • Assisting with the organisation of Workshops, Fora, and Working Groups
  • Coordinating the online ISSI Game Changer Seminar series

This is a full-time staff position under Swiss law. The position is permanent, and includes also a fraction of independent science time, to be negotiated. The salary is commensurate to qualifications and experience. Employment conditions are similar to those of the nearby University of Bern.

See the full announcement at: Science Programme Manager 2025

(Transmis par Daniel Müller)