Senior Physician in Clinical Pathology
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Bern
Key information
- Publication date:01 November 2025
- Workload:100%
- Place of work:Bern
Job summary
Join the University of Bern as a Lead Physician in Clinical Pathology. A fantastic opportunity in a collaborative environment awaits!
Tasks
- Conduct independent diagnostics in histo- and cytopathology.
- Participate actively in interdisciplinary case discussions and tumor boards.
- Supervise and train resident physicians while engaging in research.
Skills
- Medical degree with a specialization in Pathology; experience preferred.
- Strong communication skills and teamwork spirit.
- Fluent in German, minimum B2 level required.
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Senior Physician in Clinical Pathology
Workplace Bern - Bern region - SwitzerlandCategoryPositionPublished31 October 2025Senior Physician in Clinical Pathology
80-100%
The Institute of Tissue Medicine and Pathology at the University of Bern fulfills an important role in diagnostic services for clinics and hospitals throughout the canton of Bern. We employ around 220 staff in diagnostics, research, and teaching.
To support our medical team, we are looking for a
Senior Physician in Clinical Pathology 80-100% to start immediately or by agreement.
- Independent diagnostic work in histo- and/or cytopathology
- Active participation in interdisciplinary case discussions and tumor boards
- Supervision and training of assistant physicians
- Opportunity for active participation/involvement in research projects
Your profile - Specialist title in pathology (FMH or equivalent recognition by MEBEKO) o Understanding of pathology as a clinical discipline as well as solid knowledge in general and special pathology; subspecialization in a pathology field is an advantage.
- Experience in clinical-pathological collaboration and interest in interdisciplinary exchange o Independent, responsible, and team-oriented personality o Habilitation or equivalent training o Professional leadership experience, administrative leadership experience is an advantage o Very good German skills in spoken and written form (at least level B2)
Our offer - An interesting activity in diagnostics, research, and teaching at a university center pathology with strong interaction with clinical contacts
- Collaboration in a motivated team of doctors and researchers
- Opportunity for an academic career in cooperation with the research groups of the institute
For questions, please contact Prof. Dr. med. A. Perren, Director and Chief Physician, Tel. 0041 (0)31 684 11 30, or Prof. Dr. med. A. Lugli, Chief Physician GI Pathology, Tel. 0041 (0)31 684 11 16.
If you want to help shape the future of our institute as the new Senior Physician, we look forward to receiving your electronic application (please combine all documents into one PDF file) at: bewerbung.igmp@unibe.ch .
University of Bern, Institute of Tissue Medicine and Pathology, Human Resources, Murtenstrasse 31, 3008 Bern, www.igmp.unibe.ch ')
In your application, please refer to myScience.ch and referenceJobID68645.
