Assistant Physician for the Angiology Department

Physicians

Assistant Physician for the Angiology Department

The Angiology Department is looking for an assistant physician with an activity rate between 80% and 100% starting November 1, 2025, or a date to be agreed upon, for a duration of 1 to 3 years.

Are you passionate about vascular medicine and wish to develop in a demanding, stimulating, and opportunity-rich academic environment? The Angiology Department of the Lausanne University Hospital (CHUV) offers you a formative, multidisciplinary, and forward-looking experience.

Context

The Lausanne University Hospital (CHUV) is one of the 5 Swiss university hospitals. Thanks to its collaboration with the Faculty of Biology and Medicine of the University of Lausanne and EPFL, CHUV plays a leading role in medical care, medical research, and education.

Our department is one of the largest angiology centers in Switzerland, with over 20,000 annual consultations across all vascular fields:

• Arterial and venous pathologies, including VTE and peripheral artery diseases
• Complex lymphatic pathologies with a dedicated hospitalization unit
• Rare vascular diseases and congenital vascular malformations
• Advanced interventional angiology: varicose veins, pelvic veins, deep vein occlusions
• Vascular access for hemodialysis
• Aorta pathway (with CEUS)
• Specialized consultations: cardiovascular prevention, lipoedema

Join a reference university center at the crossroads of clinical care, research, and education. Give new momentum to your professional career!

Mission

Your tasks will include:

• Managing and following up on outpatient and hospitalized patients
• Participating in supervised on-call duties of the department
• Actively participating in weekly conferences, multidisciplinary meetings, and literature reviews
• Getting involved in the department's research projects
• Collaborating closely with vascular surgery, cardiac surgery, and cardiology departments within a common thematic department dedicated to cardiovascular diseases, promoting integrated, innovative, and multidisciplinary care.

Profile

• You hold a Swiss federal medical diploma or a title recognized by the Federal Commission of Medical Professions (MEBEKO)
• You have completed a prior 2-year training in general internal medicine (required)
• You are particularly motivated by vascular medicine
• Rigor, team spirit, clinical sense, and motivation are your strengths
• You master French, level B2 required.

We offer

Becoming a collaborator of the Lausanne University Hospital means benefiting from:

• Top-tier social benefits, 20 days paternity leave, and 4 months maternity leave (with the possibility of an additional month of breastfeeding leave)
• Regular salary progression adapted to responsibilities
• A 13th salary and 25 days of vacation per year
• A right to at least three days of training per year, with access to a varied offer within the CHUV Training Center and partner training centers of the State of Vaud
• Facilitated access to one of the 500 furnished apartments offered in the surrounding neighborhoods for people relocating to Switzerland from abroad
• Social, cultural, and economic benefits offered to members of the H-Oxygène association
• Benefits offered within the mobility plan (discounts on public transport subscriptions, promotion of
• A training and innovation environment
• A structured training program with multidisciplinary weekly conferences: vascular pathologies, rare diseases, malformations, hemodialysis access, carotids
• Interdepartmental/interservice conferences with vascular surgery
• Weekly presentations: clinical cases, targeted reviews, scientific updates
• The possibility to attend certain arteriographies to complete the training catalog
• Access to a complete vascular technical platform (doppler, laser, ultrasound, contrast ultrasound, lymphofluoroscopy, capillaroscopy, catheterization room, operating room, intervention rooms)
• Implementation of a personalized career plan with the possibility to access advanced training in interventional phlebology
• Engagement in clinical research projects linked to the department's key areas (VTE, rare pathologies, vascular access, vascular rehabilitation, etc.).

Contact and application submission

Contact for information about the position: Prof. Lucia Mazzolai, head of department, phone: 021 314 07 68.

Since all applications are processed electronically, please apply exclusively online by clicking the APPLY button at the bottom of the announcement.

If you have difficulty applying, you can consult our procedure on how to apply online. If for technical reasons you cannot apply online, please contact our Recruitment Unit, which will assist you in your process, either by email at e.recrutement@chuv.ch or by phone at 021 314 85 70.

As part of the recruitment process for this position, if hired, you will be required to provide an original criminal record extract. You will also be asked to present your original diplomas and an identity document.

CHUV applies the highest quality standards in its recruitment processes. Furthermore, committed to promoting diversity among our collaborators, we pay attention to different life paths and do everything possible to ensure equal treatment and avoid any discrimination. We look forward to receiving your application.

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