The HES-SO Valais-Wallis educates more than 2,800 students and contributes, through research, to innovation, economic and social development as well as job creation. Its School of Health, with the Physiotherapy programme in Leukerbad, the French-speaking Nursing programme in Sion and the German-speaking Nursing programme in Visp, and an innovative and interdisciplinary R&D institute, trains the high-level professionals of tomorrow. Join us!

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The HES-SO Valais-Wallis trains over 2,800 students and makes a significant contribution through its research and innovation to the economic and social development as well as job creation in Valais. The School of Health, which includes the Physiotherapy programme in Leukerbad, the German-speaking Nursing programme in Visp and the French-speaking Nursing programme in Sion, as well as an innovative and interdisciplinary R&D institute, trains the healthcare professionals of tomorrow. Become part of our team!

To strengthen its team, the School of Health of HES-SO Valais-Wallis is advertising the position of:

Scientific Assistant HES (50%)

Your mission

• Define and implement a shared educational vision for the Learning and Assessment group

• Ensure structured, coherent and sustainable management of the group and its activities

• Strengthen coordination and cross-functionality between sites, programmes and involved stakeholders

• Develop and structure institutional educational support systems

• Establish mechanisms for monitoring and continuous improvement of teaching practices

• Contribute to the integration of pedagogy, innovation, simulation and research

Your profile

• Training in pedagogy or educational sciences or equivalent field (minimum Master’s level)

• Strong understanding of the challenges of tertiary education in the health sector

• Proven experience in project management and leadership, ideally in an academic or institutional context

• Experience in research or educational development

• Knowledge of simulation and digital pedagogy

• Collaborative and transformational leadership

• Native French or German speaker with good knowledge of the other language

Work rate 50 %

Workplace Sion

Start date 1 September 2026

Ms Greta Agustoni, deputy director, greta.agustoni(a)hevs.ch - tel. +41 58 606 98 18, will provide, upon request, all desired information regarding the job description.

We invite you to submit your complete application file (CV, cover letter, diplomas and work certificates) by clicking the "Apply" button by 1 July 2026. Only applications submitted online will be considered.

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To strengthen its team, the School of Health of HES-SO Valais-Wallis is advertising the following position:

Senior Scientific Staff FH / Senior Scientific Staff Member FH (50%)

Your task

• Develop and implement a shared pedagogical vision for the Learning and Evaluation group

• Ensure structured, coherent and sustainable management of the group and its activities

• Promote coordination and cross-site, cross-programme and cross-department collaboration

• Develop and structure institutional offers for pedagogical support and guidance

• Introduce tools for quality assurance and continuous improvement of teaching

• Participate in linking pedagogy, innovation, simulation and research

Your profile

• University degree in pedagogy, educational sciences or a related field (at least Master’s degree)

• Solid understanding of the challenges of higher education in the health sector

• Several years of experience in project management and leadership, ideally in an academic or institutional environment

• Experience in research or development of pedagogical concepts

• Knowledge in simulation and digital pedagogy

• Collaborative and transformational leadership style

• Native German or French speaker with good knowledge of the other language

Employment rate 50 %

Workplace Sion

Start date 1 September 2026

Greta Agustoni, deputy director, will gladly provide information about the job description upon request (greta.agustoni(a)hevs.ch, +41 58 606 98 18).

Please submit your complete application documents (CV, motivation letter, diplomas, work certificates) by 1 July 2026 by clicking on "Apply". Only online applications will be considered.