Lecturer German (Cycle 2) 25–30 %

Start of position:

1. August 2027 or by arrangement, the position is initially limited to one year

Workplace:

Bern

The PHBern awards around 800 teaching diplomas per year and is thus one of the large Pedagogical Universities in Switzerland. Equally significant is its commitment to continuing education and services for teachers and school leaders, as well as its profession-related research, development, and evaluation.

The Institute for Continuing Education and Services supports teachers, school, and day school leaders in their work with a wide range of continuing education and advisory offers, educational media, as well as other services.

The Center for Continuing Education and Continuing Education Didactics (ZWW) profiles itself content-wise in the topics of continuing education for teachers and continuing education didactics. It offers continuing education and services for the maintenance of professional competence/ability to act of teachers and other actors in the school field. The focus is on subject-specific, cross-curricular, and supra-curricular topics of teaching.

Your tasks

• Developing and conducting continuing education offers for teachers in the field of German
• Subject-didactic support and advice for individuals and specialist groups
• Collaboration in a team of lecturers within the German/DaZ offer portfolio

Your profile

• Teaching diploma for primary/secondary school (Volksschule)
• Master's degree in German subject didactics desired
• Several years of teaching experience and/or current teaching activity at the target level
• Proven interest in German didactics issues, current developments in the subject area, as well as in language-sensitive teaching
• Higher education didactic qualification or the readiness to acquire it

We offer you

• Attractive development and continuing education opportunities
• Versatile activity in a lively university environment
• Support from a dedicated team
• An open, dedicated, and competent team

Contact

Your questions will be answered by:
Seraina Stricker, Offer Manager German/DaZ
(seraina.stricker@phbern.ch)

Job interviews will take place on 17. December 2026 in the afternoon.

We are happy to receive your application until 9. December 2026 in a single PDF file.

We do not consider application documents from recruitment agencies.