Research Internship WASA

University Clinic for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Psychotherapy

by arrangement (limited to one year)

The Bern Centre for Eating Disorders (BZE) of the University Clinic for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, UPD, is looking immediately or by arrangement for an intern (300 working hours or 6-8h per week, duration approx. 1 year) to collaborate on a study with inpatients with anorexia.

Your tasks

• You are currently completing a Bachelor or Master degree in Psychology at the University of Bern and have an interest in empirical research in the field of anorexia
• You are familiar with computer programmes (Word and Excel) and are looking for an opportunity to gain professional experience in project-oriented clinical work
• Prior knowledge in psychological diagnostics (e.g. conducting semi-structured interviews) is an advantage
• Active, conscientious and reliable collaboration in an interdisciplinary team (medicine, psychology, nursing) and willingness to accompany measurements early in the morning in Moosseedorf are expected

Your profile

• You will participate in our WASA study, which investigates the relationship between weight anxiety and psychological-biophysiological reactions
• In this role, you will support us in psychological diagnostics (data entry & management, clinical measurements before breakfast at the clinic in Moosseedorf and outreach in families)
• In addition, you will gain comprehensive content and organisational insight into the multimodal, professional work at the Bern Centre for Eating Disorders (BZE)
• The internship is unpaid

Information about the Bern Centre for Eating Disorders . Information about the WASA study and our research team .

Your contacts

Dr phil Armita Tschitsaz

Armita Tschitsaz answers your specialist questions: T: +41 58 630 61 69

For questions about the application process please contact

Nicole Portner

Email: bewerbungen@upd.ch T: +41 58 630 96 71

The UPZ

The University Psychiatric Centre Bern (UPZ) is the leading competence centre for psychiatry and psychotherapy in the capital region as a university clinic. It ensures psychiatric care in the canton of Bern along the entire care chain, from early detection through outpatient, day clinic and inpatient therapies to rehabilitation and forensics. With over 30 locations, the UPZ offers a comprehensive care network. In addition, the UPZ makes an important contribution in the areas of teaching, training and research.

Learn more

https://jobs.upz-bern.ch/de/warum-upz

Your workplace

Hallerstrasse 10, 3012 Bern