Senior Physician (m/f/d) Department of Visceral and Transplant Surgery 80-100%
- 25 September 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Intermediate), English (Intermediate), French (Intermediate)
- 8091 Zürich
About the job
The Department of Visceral and Transplant Surgery at the University Hospital Zurich is one of the leading centres of expertise in Switzerland for the treatment of complex abdominal diseases, tumour operations and organ transplants. Our broad therapeutic spectrum ranges from minimally invasive and robot-assisted surgery to highly specialised oncological procedures as well as complex liver, pancreas and bowel surgeries. As a university centre, we combine state-of-the-art technology, academic excellence and interdisciplinary collaboration at the highest level. Our patients benefit from tailored therapy concepts, the latest scientific findings and personal care on an equal footing.
Become part of our dedicated team and bring your professional expertise as well as your scientific curiosity into an environment that actively promotes medical innovation – both clinically and academically.
The University Hospital Zurich is one of the largest hospitals in Switzerland. Our over 8,600 employees and around 700 trainees are committed daily to the well-being of our patients.
Become part of our dedicated team and bring your professional expertise as well as your scientific curiosity into an environment that actively promotes medical innovation – both clinically and academically.
The University Hospital Zurich is one of the largest hospitals in Switzerland. Our over 8,600 employees and around 700 trainees are committed daily to the well-being of our patients.
Senior Physician (m/f/d) Department of Visceral and Transplant Surgery 80-100%
immediately or by arrangement
Your main tasks
- Independent and responsible care of patients in the Department of Visceral and Transplant Surgery
- Active participation in a dedicated, high-performing team as well as close interdisciplinary collaboration with other specialist departments
- Consultative co-care of patients from other clinics
- Commitment to the training and further education of assistant physicians
- Active shaping and further development of clinical everyday life in a university environment
Your profile
- Specialist title in surgery
- Ability to perform independent kidney transplants
- Motivated, flexible team player in an exciting interdisciplinary environment
- High commitment, pronounced teamwork skills and strong patient orientation
- Service-oriented manner in dealing with referrers
- Very good knowledge of German (at least level C1); additional language skills in English, French or Italian are an advantage
Our benefits
We offer you a responsible and varied activity at a university centre with international appeal and the highest medical standards. The close connection to the University of Zurich (UZH) and ETH Zurich as well as our international network open up excellent opportunities for scientific collaboration and research. You benefit from a state-of-the-art infrastructure, first-class technical equipment and an inspiring academic environment that actively promotes innovation, professional development and interdisciplinary exchange.
Would you like to contribute your expertise in a top medical environment – with room for personal responsibility, development and excellence? Then we look forward to receiving your application via our e-recruiting tool.
Would you like to contribute your expertise in a top medical environment – with room for personal responsibility, development and excellence? Then we look forward to receiving your application via our e-recruiting tool.
University Hospital Zurich
8091 Zurich
8091 Zurich
