Scientific Collaborator Industry

Berne (and home office) | 80-100% |

What you can contribute

• Analyze complex supply and value creation systems and systematically evaluate threats, vulnerabilities, and critical dependencies regarding raw materials, technologies, infrastructures, and other elements
• Conduct in-depth analyses regarding issues affecting supply, structure information from different sources, and highlight the links between them
• Prepare arguments, specialized texts, and solidly substantiated documents to support technical and political decisions
• Lead projects and analytical work aimed at improving supply security and define concrete possibilities for action
• Collaborate with economic and scientific circles as well as with the administration, and represent the office in internal and external committees

What makes you unique

• Master's degree in engineering sciences, statistics, political economy, business administration, or a related field
• Strong analytical and conceptual skills, enjoyment of delving into and processing complex issues in a structured manner
• Ability to quickly and autonomously familiarize yourself with new themes, branches, and supply chains and to identify their interactions
• Experience in conducting demanding clarifications and analyses and in writing clear arguments and accomplished decision bases
• Autonomy, structured and result-oriented way of working; confidence, negotiation skills, and interpersonal skills
• Good knowledge of two official languages and passive knowledge of the third; knowledge of English

In a few words

You analyze complex supply chains, identify critical dependencies, and create, through in-depth clarifications, the necessary bases for implementing effective measures aimed at guaranteeing the supply security of Switzerland.

What we offer

• Working for Switzerland We are committed to the success of the Swiss model and to the well-being of the population.
• Diversity in everyday life We ensure equal opportunities, which allows us to deploy our skills and express different points of view.
• Health at work We assist and advise our employees on all issues related to physical or mental health.

All benefits (https://www.stelle.admin.ch/stelle/fr/home/bundesverwaltung/ihre-vorteile-auf-einen-blick.html)

We guarantee supply during shortages

The Federal Office for Economic Affairs OFAE is an essential interlocutor in its field: it supports economic circles in case of shortage in order to ensure the country's supply of vital goods and services.

Additional information

Start date: immediately or to be agreed.

Questions about the position

Gabrielle Lang
Head of Industry and ICT Secretariats