Research Assistant at the Angiology and Hemostasis Service - 20%

19 March 2026
20%
Permanent position
Genève

Job summary

The Hôpitaux Universitaires de Genève is a leading institution with over 13,000 staff. Join a dynamic environment focused on cutting-edge healthcare solutions.

Tasks

Develop and implement musculoskeletal assessment protocols for hemophilia patients.
Conduct clinical analyses and support international research protocols.
Transform research findings into practical recommendations for care teams.

Skills

Bachelor's degree in a scientific field; 2+ years in musculoskeletal care and research.
Strong commitment and conscientious work ethic required.
Fluency in French (C1 level) is necessary.

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Company Description

With more than 13,000 employees representing 160 professions, the Geneva University Hospitals are a nationally and internationally recognized institution. To learn more about our institution, take a few minutes to view our 2025 retrospective by clicking here .

Attached to the Department of Medicine , the angiology and hemostasis service manages, both diagnostically and therapeutically, outpatients or hospitalized patients presenting arterial, venous, lymphatic, and microcirculatory vascular pathology. It also cares for outpatients or hospitalized patients with hemorrhagic or thrombotic diseases.

Job Description

Within the hemostasis unit, we aim to develop the musculoskeletal assessment and management of people with hemophilia to participate in international research protocols on the subject.

You develop and apply musculoskeletal assessment protocols adapted to hemophilic patients.

You perform clinical analyses.

You contribute to scientific production (reports, publications, presentations).

You translate research results into recommendations and practical applications for care teams.

Qualifications

You hold a Bachelor’s degree in a scientific field.

You have experience in managing musculoskeletal pathologies and research (minimum 2 years) as well as in scientific and technical literature in the field.

You are a conscientious and committed person.

For non-French speakers, a C1 level in spoken and written French is required.

Additional Information

You will work day, night, and weekend shifts according to the service’s needs.

Start date: to be agreed
Number of positions: 1
Activity rate: 20%
Function class: 14
Contract: 12-month fixed-term contract (private law contract)
Application deadline: 01.04.2026
Contact for information: Prof. P. Fontana, Associate Senior Physician responsible for the hemostasis unit, pierre.fontana@hug.ch

Your application file must include a letter demonstrating your motivation, your curriculum vitae, copies of diplomas and certificates required for the position, and the last 2 work certificates.

This announcement is addressed equally to women and men.

Wishing to engage in the fight against unemployment, the HUG encourages applications coming from the Cantonal Employment Office.

Only applications submitted via the recruitment platform will be considered. Paper and email applications will not be processed.