Psychologist
- 24 September 2026
- 60 – 80%
- Permanent position
- German (Fluent)
About the job
The Psychiatric University Hospital Zurich (PUK) is one of the leading psychiatric clinics in Switzerland. With over 2,500 employees, we are committed daily to the holistic treatment and care of people with mental illnesses. As a university hospital, we combine clinical expertise with research and teaching - in a working environment characterised by interdisciplinary collaboration, trust, and personal responsibility.
Working together where children and adolescents live!
For our consultation and liaison service of child and adolescent psychiatry and psychotherapy, we are looking for a
Psychologist
60% - 80%
Your Tasks
- Work in a future-oriented, newly developing consultation and liaison programme under medical supervision with psychological work directly in the institutions and homes of child and youth welfare
- Conducting, evaluating, and interpreting psychodiagnostic test procedures with a focus on psychological diagnostics in children and adolescents with various disorders, taking into account differential diagnostic and comorbid aspects
- Planning and conducting treatments according to current guidelines
- Collaboration with other departments and specialist clinics of child and adolescent psychiatry and psychotherapy, including involved external professionals and institutions
- Participation in planning and conducting further training and lectures
Your Profile
- Completed psychology degree with psychotherapeutic training or advanced psychotherapeutic training
- Comprehensive knowledge in psychodiagnostics and psychotherapy with children and adolescents
- Knowledge of developmental psychology and psychopathology
- Enjoyment of interdisciplinary collaboration with high initiative and resilience
- Good work organisation and experience in independent working
- Experience/flexibility in dealing with different nationalities and cultural backgrounds
Our Offer
- Together for people: Interdisciplinary collaboration for holistic psychiatric care
- Strong in the team: Appreciative cooperation and mutual support
- Knowledge that advances: Extensive training, further education, and development opportunities
- Flexible working: Work time models that fit your life
- Future provision with added value: 60% employer contribution to the pension fund
- Sustainably on the move: Participation in the ZVV BonusPass or general subscription
Contact:
Nele Schweichel
Senior Physician
Lisa Eckhard-Lieberherr
Deputy Chief Physician
+41 58 384 61 00
are happy to assist you with any questions.
We look forward to receiving your application!
