Head of the Dean's Office of Studies at the Faculty of Medicine

About the job

Head of the Dean's Office of Studies at the Faculty of Medicine

Start of work

1 December 2026 or by arrangement

Employment relationship

permanent

Institute / Workplace

Dean's Office of the Faculty of Medicine

About us

The Dean's Office of the Faculty of Medicine is responsible for the strategic and operational management of the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Bern.

Your tasks

Your main task in this role is the administrative and operational management of the Dean's Office of Studies:

• You participate in the teaching committees of the Faculty of Medicine and perform operational tasks within the framework of the Human Medicine study management
• You have an overall view of the Human Medicine curriculum of the Faculty of Medicine including regulations and study plans
• You contribute to the reform of the Human Medicine curriculum
• You participate in the implementation of projects related to the faculty strategy 2030, especially the implementation of the Human Medicine curriculum reform
• You work closely with the Dean of Teaching
• You lead the staff of the Dean's Office of Studies (team leaders, staff)
• You manage the processes around the planning, recording and collection of teaching services
• You are responsible for capacity planning of internships (University Hospital and external teaching hospitals)
• You participate in the periodic accreditation of the Human Medicine degree programme

Your profile

• You have a completed university degree or a qualification and experience at a similar level
• Ideally, you have experience in the organisation of teaching
• Ideally, you are familiar with the faculty and clinical environment of the Faculty of Medicine
• You have very good organisational skills and think strongly process-oriented
• You have experience in project management
• The high quality of medical studies and its further development is very important to you
• You have very good communication skills, communicate confidently in German and have good English skills
• Ideally, you know the administrative procedures of the university

Your benefits

• A position in which you can shape and further develop the teaching of the Faculty of Medicine

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Central location in the heart of Bern

Team-oriented work

Working at UniBE

The University of Bern offers not only exciting tasks but also an environment that actively promotes development, diversity and equal opportunities. Discover what distinguishes us as an employer and how you can progress with us.

Application and contact

We look forward to receiving your complete online application by 9 October 2026 exclusively via the online application portal.

Email/post applications cannot be considered.

Questions about the position?

Dr Lukas Stalder
lukas.stalder@unibe.ch
031 684 00 51

Questions about the application?

Dr Lukas Stalder
lukas.stalder@unibe.ch
031 684 00 51