Psychologist - 80%

19 March 2026
80%
Permanent position
Genève

Job summary

Join the Hôpitaux Universitaires de Genève, a leading healthcare institution. Be part of a supportive environment focused on innovation and growth.

Tasks

Evaluate and support patients with addiction issues in a team.
Provide psychological care and therapy for diverse conditions.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for optimal patient outcomes.

Skills

Master's in psychology with recognized psychotherapist title required.
Strong teamwork and integration skills in healthcare settings.
Ability to manage stress effectively while being proactive.

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About the job

Company Description

With more than 13,000 employees representing 160 professions, the University Hospitals of Geneva are a reference institution at the national and international level. To learn more about our institution, take a few minutes to consult our 2025 retrospective by clicking here .

With nearly 1,000 employees, the Department of Psychiatry fulfills a triple mission concerning the treatment of mental disorders, training, and research. Thus, the department's mission is to effectively detect and treat increasingly frequent and diverse pathologies while respecting patients and their relatives.

The addiction service ensures the diagnosis and therapeutic management of patients suffering from addiction problems (with and/or without substances) in line with the policy of the Confederation and the canton in the field of addictions, known as the "4 pillars" (prevention, harm reduction, treatment, and care of individuals).

If you appreciate working in a multidisciplinary team and have an interest and/or experience in the field of non-substance addictions, you can send us your application for the position of psychotherapist psychologist at 80% in our service.

Job Description

You will join the addiction service and ensure, within a multidisciplinary team, the evaluation, orientation, and psychological and psychotherapeutic follow-up of patients treated on an outpatient basis (within the framework of the Substance Addiction Care program and the Psychedelic-Assisted Psychotherapy program).

Qualifications

You hold a Master’s degree in psychology and have the title of "psychotherapist recognized at the federal level." Additional training or prior experience in the field of addictions is an asset.

You are able to integrate easily into care teams and demonstrate autonomy and commitment in your work.

You have good skills to cope with stress effectively and proactively while knowing how to work in a multidisciplinary team.

Additional Information

Start date: 01.08.2026 or to be agreed
Number of positions: 1
Activity rate: 80%
Function class: 18 or 20 (Psychologist 1 or 2 depending on experience)
Contract: Permanent
Application deadline: 31.03.2026
Contact for information: Ms. T. Aboulafia Brakha, head of psychologists, tatiana.aboulafia@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.