Scientific Associate Ethics Committee

Ittigen, Switzerland (and home office) | 40-40% | This is the contribution you can make * Accompany and advise the Federal Ethics Committee for Biotechnology in Non-Human Areas (EKAH) * Plan, prepare, and participate in the substantive content of committee meetings * Monitor, evaluate, and prioritize scientific developments as well as current legislative projects and enforcement tasks * Advise federal and cantonal authorities on ethical issues This makes you unique * University degree in Philosophy (philosophy of science and ethics), doctorate desirable * Research experience in the field of philosophy and ethics as well as a strong understanding of political and legal contexts * Independent and responsible personality with a high sense of service * Analytical mindset and good communication skills * Good active knowledge of at least one second official language and, if possible, knowledge of a third official language as well as very good English skills In a nutshell This is what we offer * Working for Switzerland We are committed to the Swiss success model and work for the well-being of the population. * Lived diversity Thanks to equal opportunities, we develop our competencies and bring in different perspectives. * Healthy at the workplace We support and advise our employees in the area of physical and mental health. [All benefits](< >) Quality of life for today and tomorrow. The Federal Office for the Environment (BAFU) is responsible for the sustainable use of natural resources such as soil, water, air and forest, for protection against natural hazards and for the preservation of biodiversity. It is part of the Federal Department of the Environment, Transport, Energy and Communications (UVEK). We have an eye on Switzerland of today and tomorrow and take responsibility in demanding projects for the successful development of our country. BAFU offers the opportunity to make a significant contribution to a sustainable Switzerland in a modern working environment. Additional information Start date: 1 June 2027 or by arrangement. Questions about the position Ariane Willemsen Head of EKAH office j4id10446217jm j4it1043jm j4iy26jm