Study Nurse / Scientific Staff Member / Clinical Research Manager (entry level)

The Cardiology/Vascular Medicine department combines the clinics of Cardiology, Angiology, and Cardiac and Vascular Surgery. The Rhythmology unit, as part of the University Clinic for Cardiology, offers comprehensive assessments and therapies for patients with cardiac arrhythmias as a leading centre in Switzerland. We are looking for you to strengthen our study team in Rhythmology!

What to expect

• Participation in the conduct of clinical studies and registries in the field of electrophysiology and rhythmology according to Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and the Human Research Act (HFG)
• Recording and maintenance of study data from clinical information systems (including Epic, Synedra, Sectra) in study databases
• Screening of patients and conducting study visits, including by telephone (patient contact is occasional: most studies involve at most one blood sample, nursing activities are currently not the focus)
• Maintenance of study documentation (Investigator Site File) and recording of adverse events (AE/SAE) in collaboration with the principal investigators
• Preparation and support of monitoring visits and audits
• With increasing experience: taking on coordination tasks in multicentre studies, e.g. ethics and regulatory submissions, budgeting, contract management, and development of study databases (REDCap)

Your profile

• Completed training as a nursing professional HF/FH (Study Nurse) or completed scientific university degree (BSc/MSc) in Life Sciences, Biomedicine or a related field
• Entry-level possible; initial experience in clinical research or clinical routine as well as GCP knowledge (e.g. TRREE) advantageous
• Enjoyment of data entry, structured working, and administrative tasks
• Interest in further development in the field of Clinical Research
• Good German language skills in spoken and written form as well as solid English skills for communication in an interdisciplinary environment
• A precise, structured and responsible working style with high reliability and team spirit

Our offer

• We provide individual induction and develop you internally and externally: with a nursing background towards Study Coordinator, with a scientific degree towards Clinical Research Manager
• We offer you participation in innovative and forward-looking research projects
• We are an interprofessional and interdisciplinary team working in a university environment
• Workload of 80-100% by agreement
• We offer you an attractive workplace in the heart of Bern with many benefits such as various staff restaurants with employee discounts, company daycare centre, university sports offers, various discounts, etc.

Questions about the position?

Further information is gladly provided by Dr sc nat Thomas Küffer Scientific Staff Member

+41 31 664 17 02