Scientific Project Staff Member
- Employment type
- Contract
- Location
- Chur
- Company
- Fachhochschule Graubünden, Pulvermühlestrasse 57, 7000 Chur
- First posted
Scientific Project Staff Member
As a university, FH Graubünden relies on dynamic thinking and proactive action. We develop our over 2400 students in education and further training into responsible personalities. In our inter- and transdisciplinary research, we focus on the topics of applied future technologies, development in the alpine region, and entrepreneurial action. As an employer, we promote equal opportunities and diversity. To strengthen the User Experience Team at the Swiss Institute for Information Science (SII), we are looking for a
Scientific Project Staff Member
in the area of User Experience Design (UX) (40 - 100%)
In this function, you will work on innovative research, development, and service projects. Together with interdisciplinary teams, you will develop user-centered solutions at the interface of humans, design, and technology. You will plan and conduct user research studies, usability tests, and UX evaluations, analyze user needs, and derive requirements for digital products and services from them. Based on this, you will develop wireframes, prototypes, and interaction and design concepts. In teaching, you will accompany students in project and bachelor's theses and support the further development of courses in the area of User Experience Design.
Your profile
University degree (Bachelor or Master) in Human-Computer Interaction, User Experience Design, Psychology, Information Design, Design, Computer Science, Information Science, or a comparable field
Experience in user research, usability engineering, or UX evaluation
Knowledge of user-centered design and design and prototyping of digital products
Ideally, experience with accessibility, AI-based methods, and tools (e.g., Figma Make) along the user-centered design process (e.g., for research, ideation, prototyping, or evaluation)
Enjoyment of scientific work and collaboration with companies and research partners
Communicative personality with organizational skills
We inspire you with
a motivated and interdisciplinary team within an innovative work environment with modern UX methods and technologies
varied research and service projects with renowned practice partners
the opportunity to further develop your own research interests and publish scientifically
three weeks of time credit per year for personal further education and the possibility to complete a master's or doctoral degree while working
modern employment conditions and many sports and cultural offers
The position is limited to three years with an option for extension. For information, Prof. Liebrenz, Head of User Experience Design at the Swiss Institute for Information Science (SII), is available:
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Posted 6 weeks ago