Université de Genève
Genève
Lecturer
- 05 November 2026
- 100%
- Genève
Job summary
The University of Geneva's Faculty of Medicine seeks a Chargée d'enseignement. Join a vibrant environment with opportunities for professional growth.
Tasks
- Teach histology and biomedical sciences at the undergraduate level.
- Lead the Anatomy-Histology course for pharmacy students.
- Advise and oversee the Bachelor in biomedical sciences program.
Skills
- Master's in biology or medicine; PhD preferred; teaching experience required.
- Strong skills in innovative teaching methods and program development.
- Excellent French and good English proficiency for scientific writing.
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Job description
The Faculty of Medicine of the University of Geneva benefits from an enriching multicultural dynamic to which it contributes through its influence within the framework of its mandates: teaching, research and its partnership with the Geneva University Hospitals (HUG).
The teaching department (ENSI) of the Faculty of Medicine has the mission to create favourable conditions for quality training in the field of medical sciences, based on evidence-based pedagogy and using cutting-edge teaching methods.
To ensure teaching in histology and supervision of the Bachelor in Biomedical Sciences, we are looking for a:
Lecturer
specialised in histology and with proven skills in teaching and original development of teaching methods. A confirmed scientific profile and the ability to lead a team are also required.
In their field of specialisation, he/she is notably responsible for:
- delivering undergraduate teaching in histology and biomedical sciences
- in histology, being responsible for the 2nd year Bachelor course in Anatomy-Histology in pharmaceutical sciences, and co-responsible for the complex oro-facial Unit 1 (B2 dental medicine)
- assuming the tasks of academic advisor for the Bachelor in Biomedical Sciences
- supervising the secretariat for the Bachelor in Biomedical Sciences
Required qualifications and skills
- Master's degree in biology or medical sciences
- PhD-level degree from a higher education institution or equivalent qualification. A Privat Docent title is an asset.
- Experience in developing and managing training programmes in medical education, particularly in histology
- Curricular knowledge of medical and biomedical sciences education
- Teaching experience in medical education, notably in problem-based learning or similar formats
- Training in medical education
- Innovation and project development skills
- Excellent French, good knowledge of English and scientific English writing skills
- Ability to unite, coordinate a team, organise and plan
- Team spirit, collegiality
- Publications and academic influence considered an asset
Starting date
1 April 2027 or to be agreed
Contact
Please apply exclusively online by clicking the button below "apply now".
Your application must include: a letter demonstrating your motivation, your curriculum vitae, copies of diplomas and certificates required for the position.
No paper applications will be accepted.
Additional information
Permanent public law contract
The University of Geneva offers motivating employment conditions in a stimulating work environment. By joining us, you will have the opportunity to showcase your skills and personality and actively contribute to the influence of an institution founded in 1559.
From a parity perspective, the University encourages applications from the underrepresented sex.
