The University of Applied Sciences and Arts Western Switzerland Valais (HES-SO Valais-Wallis) has over 2,800 students. Through research and innovation, it contributes to economic and social development and the creation of jobs. The new Energypolis campus, home to the School of Engineering, EPFL and modern start-ups, is an innovative ecosystem for education and research. Why not come and join us?

To strengthen its team, the School of Engineering invites applications for the position of

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Your mission

• Contribute to teaching in our Life Sciences Engineering degree programs
• Establish and develop an externally funded research program
• Establish and maintain a network with industry professionals for the benefit of the Bachelor and Master degree programs and research

Your profile

• A PhD in chemical engineering, biotechnology, or related fields with a strong background on process modelling and optimization
• Proven expertise in software engineering and data analysis, with a demonstrated history of successfully applying machine learning techniques
• Knowledge of USP/DSP with interest and ability to work on either field
• Industrial experience in a relevant field is an asset
• Demonstrated R&D project management experience
• Excellent communication, interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team
• Fluent in English with proficiency in French, knowledge of German is a welcome addition

Employment: 80-100%

Place of work: Sion

Starting date: June 2026 or to be agreed upon