Resident Physician in Gynaecology and Obstetrics Services - 100%

About the job

Company Description

With more than 13,000 employees representing 160 professions, the Geneva University Hospitals are a nationally and internationally recognised institution. To learn more about our institution, take a few minutes to view our 2025 retrospective by clicking  here .

The position is attached to the gynaecology and obstetrics services of the Department of Women, Children and Adolescents.

The Department of Women, Children and Adolescents is tasked with providing quality care tailored to the needs of women at every stage of their lives and addressing the health issues faced by newborns, children and adolescents from birth up to the age of 16.

For many years, the Department of Women, Children and Adolescents has continuously developed cutting-edge services and centres of expertise in several medical specialties.

The gynaecology service at the HUG is one of the largest in Switzerland.

The service includes numerous specialties, notably in oncology, perinology, and  reproductive medicine . The service also provides specialised consultations concerning the ovary and  female genital mutilation . It cares for women who are victims of  assault and violence , or who request a  gynaecological check-up ,  contraception , or a  termination of pregnancy .

Our  breast centre and our  endometriosis centre are accredited, offering the guarantee of multidisciplinary, comprehensive and quality care.

The medical and nursing teams follow women, girls and  adolescents throughout their reproductive lives, during and after  menopause , with maximum comfort and safety, respecting each individual’s privacy and values.

To ensure the best women’s health care, it relies on efficient  emergency services , state-of-the-art equipment, an interdisciplinary  care approach , and direct access for hospitalisations.

In addition to monitoring and managing pregnancies through to delivery, the obstetrics service is the regional reference centre for high-risk pregnancies and foeto-maternal medicine. The Maternity collaborates closely with the neonatology unit where around 500 newborns are hospitalised each year, with teams working in shifts 24/7 to provide close care and monitoring.

Job Description

Our gynaecology and obstetrics services are seeking several resident physicians eager to develop in a stimulating university environment, within a multidisciplinary team, and contribute to the training of junior doctors.

As part of the various rotations, you will work within the different units of the obstetrics service as well as in the gynaecological outpatient clinic and gynaecological-obstetrical emergency unit.

In your role, you ensure the quality of medical services in the care units within your area of expertise.

Your organisational skills and ability to work efficiently enable you to ensure the application of internal rules and procedures.

Qualifications

You hold a federal medical diploma or an equivalent qualification recognised by the Federal Commission of Medical Professions (MEBEKO).

You have two years’ experience in gynaecology and obstetrics services.

For non-French speakers, a certified C1 level in spoken and written French is required.

Additional Information

• Start date: as soon as possible
• Number of positions: 5
• Activity rate: 100%
• Job grade: 20
• Contract type: one-year fixed-term contract, possibly renewable
• Application deadline: 15.05.2026
• Contact for information: Ms C. Garcia, Deputy HR Manager, commission.engagementgo@hug.ch

Your application must include a letter demonstrating your motivation, your CV, copies of diplomas and certificates required for the position, and the last two work certificates.

This announcement is addressed equally to women and men.

Wishing to engage in the fight against unemployment, the HUG encourages applications coming from the Cantonal Employment Office.

Only applications submitted via the recruitment platform will be considered. Paper and email applications will not be processed.