Université de Genève
Genève
Psychologist
- 12 October 2026
- 100%
- Genève
Job summary
Join the University of Geneva as a Psychologist. Contribute to a dynamic team focused on mental health.
Tasks
- Conduct individual psychotherapy sessions at the Psychological Consultation.
- Develop and lead therapeutic workshops for students' well-being.
- Coordinate events to promote mental health services on campus.
Skills
- Master's degree in psychology and psychotherapy training required.
- Experience in clinical practice and group therapy facilitation.
- Strong communication and organizational skills essential.
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Psychologist
- CDC_Psy_ConsultationUNIGE.pdf
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Job description
Job missions
Conduct psychotherapy sessions
- Carry out individual psychotherapy follow-ups at the Psychological Consultation
- Ensure the coordination of team meetings, intervisions and supervisions and actively participate in them
Develop, organise and lead therapeutic groups within the Psychological Consultation
- Organise and maintain the workshops of the Consultation (self-assertion, emotion management, sleep regulation, etc.)
- Lead workshops in co-therapy with a member of the Consultation team
- Evaluate the workshops using satisfaction surveys and effectiveness scales
- Develop manuals describing the structure and content of the workshops for future use
Collaborate in events aimed at presenting the Student Health Service and communicating about its services
- Organise, coordinate and participate in events within the University where the service must be represented such as Welcome Days, information sessions for mobile students, information days for college students, events organised by faculties and various University services.
- Organise, in collaboration with the University communication service, poster campaigns and communications about the workshops offered by the Consultation
Ensure, during non-academic semester periods, the PsyLine and/or PsyChat telephone helpline
- Ensure, during periods when students usually on PsyLine duty are unavailable (exams, inter-semesters and university holidays), the handling of psychological support calls. Conduct, within the framework of regular clinical supervision, a first-line clinical assessment, provide immediate psychological support, direct callers to appropriate resources and ensure, when necessary, coordination activities, networking, callbacks and follow-up to guarantee continuity of care.
Title and required skills
Basic training and professional experience required
- Master's degree in psychology
- Continuing training in psychotherapy
- Clinical practice and psychotherapy follow-ups
- Leading therapeutic groups
Start date
1 November 2026
Contact
Further information can be obtained from arnaud.pictet@unige.ch
Additional information
To respect the environment and optimise the processing time of your application, your file (curriculum vitae, cover letter, copies of diplomas and work certificates, list of publications) must be submitted exclusively online by clicking the button below "Apply now".
Paper applications are not accepted.
This is a permanent contract on DIP
Remarks
THE POSITION WILL LIKELY BE FILLED WITHIN THE SERVICE.
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 as well as your personality and actively contribute to the reputation of an institution founded in 1559.
From a parity perspective, the University encourages applications from the underrepresented sex.
