Published: 12 April 2023
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Department of Clinical Diagnostics
and Services
Clinical Laboratory
University of Zurich
Department of Clinical Diagnostics and Services
Winterthurerstrasse 260
CH-8057 Zurich
Phone +41 44 635 83 11
Fax +41 44 635 89 06
www.vetlabor.uzh.ch
UZH, Clinical Laboratory, Winterthurerstrasse 260, CH-8057 Zurich Prof. Dr. Regina Hofmann-Lehmann
Head Department of Clinical Diagnostics and
Services
Head Clinical Laboratory and Center for Clinical
Studies
Phone +41 44 635 83 22
Fax +41 44 635 89 06
rhofmann@vetclinics.uzh.ch
Job Posting
Veterinary Clinical Pathologist / ECVCP or ACVCP-Diplomate/FachtierarztIn für
Labordiagnostik (FVH)
The Clinical Laboratory is a multivalent veterinary laboratory and a central service unit for the
University Animal Hospital, University of Zurich, Switzerland. We analyze about 30'000 samples/year
from companion, farm and zoo animals providing hematology, cytology, clinical chemistry,
endocrinology, flow cytometrical analyses, urinalysis, as well as serological and molecular diagnostic
results. We are an important partner for the University Hospital as well as for private practitioners,
Zoos and wildlife parks. The Clinical Laboratory is accredited by the European College of Veterinary
Clinical Pathology (ECVCP) and has currently two Residents and two ECVCP-Diplomates.
To complete our diagnostic team, we are offering a permanent position (70%) by first of July 2022 or
by arrangement.
Candidates should have the following qualifications:
program in Veterinary Clinical Pathology (ECVCP/ACVCP) OR a national degree in veterinary clinical
pathology (Fachtierarzt/Fachtierärztin für Labordiagnostik / FVH-TitelträgerIn)
teaching and mentoring.
German speaking applicants should be willing to learn German in an appropriate time frame.
Duties:
slides, medical validation of all laboratory results, support and advice of laboratory technicians within
the daily routine,
weekend or emergency services)
technicians and participation in continuing education activities.
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Clinical Laboratory
Options and opportunities:
wide. All clinical, preclinical and paraclinical institutes are in close distance on campus. Therefore, the
location provides an ideal environment for clinical service, teaching and research activities, including
interdisciplinary research collaborations within the VSF and with groups at the Faculty of Medicine
and the Faculty of Science.
international collaborations in projects with cutting edge technologies.
Clinical Laboratory and to participate in committee work.
Conditions of employment:
The successful candidate will enjoy an active and highly motivated team in an excellently equipped
academic clinical pathology laboratory and research environment. The salary will be determined
according to the Vetsuisse Faculty University of Zurich (VSF) guidelines and will reflect the applicant’s
experience and qualifications. Five weeks of vacation are included as well as admission to the
retirement plan. The VSF is a state owned, safe employer.
Environment:
Zurich is one of the world’s most attractive cities, located at the delightful lake of Zurich and with a
very high living standard . The campus of the VSF is located at the outskirts of the city, close to the
Irchel campus and approximately 15 minutes (by tram) from the central campus of the University. On
weekends numerous attractive trips to the beautiful Swiss Alps or other beautiful Swiss cities are
possible.
More detailed information can be obtained by contacting bewerbung@vetlabor.ch
Please send letter of intent, curriculum vitae, and two references electronically as one pdf-file to
bewerbung@vetlabor.ch
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