Scientific Project Manager

Neuchâtel, Switzerland (and remote work) | 80-80%

What you can contribute to

• Collaborate in the field of "health services" and "quality measurement"
• Successfully carry out all activities related to scientific projects (planning, design, implementation and publication), independently or within a small team
• Internal and external coordination of scientific projects (clients or working groups)
• Independently ensure the implementation of other client mandates at organisational and content level
• Present results to clients and at conferences
• Support internal knowledge transfer (e.g. specific knowledge of data sources, methods or statistical programming)

What makes you unique

• University degree in social or human sciences, medicine, economics, epidemiology or health sciences
• Analytical and conceptual mind, ability to think about a problem from several angles; ability to describe complex realities in an understandable way; goal- and result-oriented working method
• Experience in empirical and quantitative research as well as project management in the field of health services research or public health
• Very good writing skills in German or French, as well as a good knowledge of a second official language
• Initiative in teamwork, communication skills, ability to work independently

In a few words

Do you want to use your expertise to contribute to the development of solid decision-making bases for the Swiss health system? Then you are in the right place: we rely on an evidence-based approach, team spirit and interdisciplinary exchanges.

What we offer

• Working for Switzerland We are committed to the success of the Swiss model and the well-being of the population.
• Diversity every day We ensure equal opportunities, which allow us to deploy our skills and express different viewpoints.
• Health at work We assist and advise our employees on all questions related to physical or mental health.

All benefits

Statistics matter. To you too.

The Federal Statistical Office (FSO) is the competence centre for public statistics and the main player in the Swiss data ecosystem. It produces statistical information, works for data harmonisation through national data management and develops processes derived from data science to advance data interpretation. The FSO thus contributes to shaping public opinion and makes an important contribution to modern democratic governance.

Additional information

Attached to the Federal Statistical Office and funded by the Confederation and the cantons, the Swiss Health Observatory is a centre of competence, services and information for health policy.

Questions about the position

Marcel Widmer Section Head +41 58 46 36895

Questions about the application

Marianne Zumbach Personnel Service Manager