Psychologist

About the job

Organisational entity Rectorate of the University of Geneva Section / Division Hygiene, Safety, Environment Position Psychologist 1 Position code 712003 Maximum grade 18 Body Administrative and technical staff Activity rate 50% Workplace Psychological Consultation, 10 rue du Conseil-Général - 1205 Geneva Registration deadline 15-10-2026 Reference 7120

Job description

Job missions

Conduct psychotherapy sessions

• Carry out individual psychotherapy follow-ups at the Psychological Consultation
• Ensure the coordination of team meetings, intervisions and supervisions and actively participate in them

Develop, organise and lead therapeutic groups within the Psychological Consultation

• Organise and maintain the workshops of the Consultation (assertiveness, emotion management, sleep regulation, etc.)
• Lead workshops in co-therapy with a member of the Consultation team
• Evaluate workshops using satisfaction surveys and effectiveness scales
• Develop manuals describing the structure and content of the workshops for future use

Collaborate on events aimed at presenting the Student Health Service and communicating about its services

• Organise, coordinate and participate in events within the University where the service must be represented such as Welcome Days, information sessions for mobile students, information days for college students, events organised by faculties and various University services.
• Organise, in collaboration with the University communication service, poster campaigns and communications about the workshops offered by the Consultation

Ensure, during periods outside academic semesters, the PsyLine and/or PsyChat telephone duty

• Ensure, during periods when students usually on PsyLine duty are unavailable (exams, inter-semesters and university holidays), the handling of psychological support calls. Conduct, within the framework of regular clinical supervision, a first-line clinical assessment, provide immediate psychological support, refer callers to appropriate resources and ensure, when necessary, coordination activities, networking, callbacks and follow-up to guarantee continuity of care.

Required title and skills

Basic training and professional experience required

• Master's degree in psychology
• Continuing training in psychotherapy
• Clinical practice and psychotherapy follow-ups

• Facilitation of therapeutic groups

Start date

1 November 2026

Contact

Further information can be obtained from arnaud.pictet@unige.ch

Additional information

In order to respect the environment and optimise the processing time of your application, your file (curriculum vitae, cover letter, copies of diplomas and work certificates, list of publications) must be submitted exclusively online by clicking on the button below "Apply now".

Paper files are not accepted.

This is a permanent contract on DIP

Remarks

THE POSITION WILL LIKELY BE REFILLED WITHIN THE SERVICE.

The University of Geneva offers motivating employment conditions in a stimulating working environment. By joining us, you will have the opportunity to showcase your skills as well as your personality and actively contribute to the reputation of an institution founded in 1559.

From a parity perspective, the University encourages applications from the under-represented sex.