Are you someone who likes translating complex, scientific ideas into clear, compelling visuals? Do layouts, colours and typography feel like tools to make metaphors come to life? Are you looking to push the boundaries of your visual thinking and gain international exposure?In partnership with the Science Gallery Bengaluru (SGB), we are seeking a skilled design associate with unbounded creativity and a keen eye for detail. This is a unique opportunity to support two creative, scientific and forward-looking organisations. 80% of your commitment and output would be towards Swissnex in India and 20% towards Science Gallery Bengaluru.Our goal at Swissnex in India is to connect the dots between India and Switzerland in education, research and innovation. Working closely with the Communications team, you will be responsible for building compelling narratives that reach the right people and showcase how people can engage with us as ecosystem experts. Whether it is designing a fundraising proposal or creating exciting campaigns for our programmes in science, technology, innovation and diplomacy, you will be at the forefront of our efforts to create visual content that resonates with our audiences.At Science Gallery Bengaluru, you will support the larger team by contributing to various design collateral for exhibitions and public engagement programmes that turn scientific concepts into interactive, engaging experiments. If you're a designer who draws inspiration from across disciplines and art forms, this role in India places you at the heart of our networkconnecting you with subject matter and cultural experts spanning the startup ecosystem, academia, architecture, climate action, philanthropy and beyond.This role is suited for someone with a high capacity for organisation and context switching. Our work thrives on proactive and inclusive thinkingcollaborating closely with the team to understand the project needs and to find a creative solution.Apply now if you're eager to create something exciting every day.
Does scientific advancement make you feel hopeful about the future?The Academic Engagement team at Swissnex in India is passionate about science, and we feel strongly about the power that it has to address complex global challenges. Your role, as an Academic Engagement Associate, would be to help us leverage this power across borders and disciplines. India offers Swiss researchers and institutions an ideal environment for collaboration at scale. Diverse user contexts, rapid innovation and strong digital infrastructure creates opportunities for joint research, field validation and long-term academic partnerships.To that end, we connect scientific communities in India and Switzerland by actively engineering dialogues, designing collaborative projects and facilitating academic and research exchanges that address areas such as biodiversity, climate change, health, sustainability, digital transformation and emerging technologies. In practice, this means shaping conversations and workshops to target specific topics, co-creating or co-hosting programmes with partner institutions, and supporting opportunities like mobility and fellowship schemes to ensure that knowledge, ideas and talent flow effectively between both countries. Our engagement goes far beyond researchers and students, however. We work across sectors and geographies, designing formats that go beyond traditional academic exchange. For example, our engagement with the vocational education training sector is creating novel formats for Swiss stakeholders in education, research and innovation to experience other cultures and continents. Every initiative we are a part of builds on long-term partnerships and supports Swiss priorities.This role is suited to individuals with a background in science, an eye for detail and a deep interest in learning, discovering and developing beyond their subject matter expertise. Our work thrives on creative, proactive and inclusive thinkingcollaborating closely with the team to serve the broader Swissnex community.If this sounds like you, apply to join our team! This is a great opportunity for highly motivated, open-minded graduates to advance a forward-thinking diplomatic mission with a focus on science, technology and innovation.
Do you believe the next global breakthrough will come through startup innovation?The Innovation team at Swissnex in India is supporting our global mission to reshape how we address sustainability, planetary health and emerging digital technologies through cross-border exchange. We are looking for a talented Startup & Innovation Associate to add to our team in Bengaluru. India is one of the world's most dynamic innovation markets, offering scale, speed and ground for experimentation for Swiss startups looking to internationalise. We help them analyse the ecosystem, strategise go-to-market approaches and adapt their business model based on targeted customer feedback. Apart from direct market entry, we support Swiss businesses who are looking to India for inspiration by acting as their ears on the ground. By scouting for emerging technology and relevant partnership opportunities, we enable Swiss and Indian actors to build affordable and accessible products together, turning ambition into real progress.Swissnex in India advances areas important to the future of both countries, such as healthtech, sustainability and digital transformation. This role brings with it a high level of trust and ownership of the projects assigned to you. We value any new ideas you can bring to the table, along with any novel technical tools and platforms for stakeholder engagement. If this sounds like something you're passionate about, apply to join our team! This is a great opportunity for highly motivated, open-minded graduates to advance a forward-thinking diplomatic mission with a focus on science, technology and innovation.