Professor of Beverage Innovation & Sustainable Process

ZHAW; Wädenswil; Vor Ort; CHF 140.000 - 210.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW) in Wädenswil invites applications for a Professor of Beverage Innovation (80-100%). The role focuses on leading a research group, teaching in the Bachelor programme and supervising theses, with a strong emphasis on process and product development for liquids and semi-solid foods.

The position requires a PhD in a related field, a university degree, and significant R&D leadership experience. German language proficiency is essential for teaching.

Qualifikationen

• Hold a university degree and a PhD in Food Science, Food Technology, Process Engineering or a related discipline.
• At least five years of experience in industrial or industry-related R&D.
• Proven track record in acquiring and delivering applied R&D projects.

Aufgaben

• Lead and develop a research group in beverage innovation.
• Lead multidisciplinary team and manage resources.
• Acquire third-party funding for applied R&D with industry partners.
• Coordinate teaching modules for the Bachelor in Food Science, focusing on liquid and semi-solid foods.
• Supervise theses at bachelor and master levels.
• Promote knowledge transfer and build industry-academia networks.
• Contribute to continuing professional development programmes.
• Play an active role in strategic development of the centre.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Team development

Teaching

German language

Ausbildung

PhD in Food Science/Food Technology/Process Engineering

University degree in a related field

Jobbeschreibung

Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW) in Wädenswil invites applications for a Professor of Beverage Innovation (80-100%). The role focuses on leading a research group, teaching in the Bachelor programme and supervising theses, with a strong emphasis on process and product development for liquids and semi-solid foods.

The position requires a PhD in a related field, a university degree, and significant R&D leadership experience. German language proficiency is essential for teaching.