Academic HES Assistant in Energy and Environmental Techniques

HEIG-VD is announcing a competition for the position of Academic HES Assistant in Energy and Environmental Techniques HEIG-VD is announcing a competition for the position of Academic HES Assistant in Energy and Environmental Techniques MAIN MISSIONS Participate in teaching tasks for the department: assistance in course preparation, supervision and preparation of practical work Participate in the realization of applied research and development (R&D) work of the Energy Institute, particularly in the field of energy recovery from dry and wet biomass Participate in the management and maintenance of the research entity's infrastructure, in particular the bioenergy laboratory Participate in administrative management and any other activity necessary for the smooth functioning of the department and the research entity DESIRED PROFILE Degree from a higher education institution or a degree deemed equivalent Interest in the field of energy recovery from biomass via thermo-, physico- and biochemical routes Good knowledge of combustion, gasification, pyrolysis, anaerobic digestion and composting processes Ability to characterize biomass from a physico-chemical perspective Good communication skills and organizational skills Autonomy, structured work and good analytical skills Good knowledge of English, in addition to French. German is an asset Activity rate: 100% Start date: 1 January 2027 or by agreement Duration of engagement: 1 year, renewable, maximum 5 years Information: Roger Röthlisberger, ordinary HES professor, [Write an email](< >) Complete application file: via Jobup only Application deadline: 31 October 2026 The Haute École d'Ingénierie et de Gestion du Canton de Vaud ( offers HES bachelor and master programs in engineering and business administration as well as postgraduate programs. With more than 2'500 students, it is the largest school of the Haute École Spécialisée de Suisse Occidentale ( Its applied research and development activities are carried out within its institutes, poles and groups. HEIG-VD--Ressources Humaines, Rte de Cheseaux 1, 1401 Yverdon-les-Bains, [Write an email](< >) jpid2dbd3e2jm jpit0937jm jpiy26jm