Pharmacy Assistants for the Logistics Unit

Medico-technical

Pharmacy Assistants for the Logistics Unit

The Pharmacy Service is looking for several pharmacy assistants for its pharmaceutical logistics unit, between 80% and 100%, starting January 1, 2026.

Context

The Lausanne University Hospital (CHUV) is one of the five Swiss university hospitals. Thanks to its collaboration with the Faculty of Biology and Medicine of the University of Lausanne and EPFL, the CHUV plays a leading role in medical care, medical research, and education.

The CHUV Pharmacy Service is responsible for the manufacturing and supply of pharmaceutical products to the hospital, the responsibility for the rational use of medicines, as well as teaching and research in the field of hospital pharmacy.

Mission

• You prepare orders for care units
• You manage medications in the pharmacies of the care units
• You ensure the transmission of information related to pharmaceutical logistics
• You participate, with the team, in managing the hospital's medication stock
• You contribute to writing instructions and monitoring documentation
• You participate in quality management.

Profile

• You hold a Federal Certificate of Competence (CFC) as a pharmacy assistant, a diploma as a pharmacy preparer, or an equivalent qualification
• You are able to work independently
• You have experience in the field of medications in hospital, outpatient, or industrial settings
• You have a strong interest in pharmaceutical logistics
• You possess specific knowledge about handling cytotoxic drugs, the cold chain, and narcotics
• You have excellent teamwork skills and appreciate a varied work environment
• You are proficient with computerized tools
• You demonstrate rigor and precision in performing technical tasks
• You have sustained concentration ability and good stress resistance.

We offer

Becoming a collaborator at the Lausanne University Hospital means benefiting from:

• Top-tier social benefits, 20 days paternity leave, and 4 months maternity leave (with the possibility of an additional month of breastfeeding leave)
• Regular salary progression adapted to responsibilities
• A 13th salary and 25 days of vacation per year
• A right to at least three days of training per year, with access to a varied offer within the CHUV Training Center and partner training centers of the State of Vaud
• Facilitated access to one of the 500 furnished apartments offered in the surrounding neighborhoods for people relocating to Switzerland from abroad
• Social, cultural, and economic benefits offered to members of the H-Oxygène association
• Benefits offered within the mobility plan (discounts on public transport subscriptions, promotion of "Mobility" vehicles, and discounts on the purchase of electric bikes)
• Quality company restaurants in each hospital building with preferential rates.

Contact and application submission

Contact for information about the position: Mr. Jean-Christophe Devaud, head of the pharmaceutical logistics unit, phone 079 556 14 99.

Since all our applications are processed electronically, we kindly ask you to apply exclusively online by clicking the APPLY button at the bottom of the announcement.

If you have difficulty applying, you can consult our procedure on how to apply online. If for technical reasons you cannot apply online, we invite you to contact our Recruitment Unit, which will assist you in your process, either by email at e.recrutement@chuv.ch or by phone at 021 314 85 70

The CHUV applies the highest quality standards in its recruitment processes. Furthermore, committed to promoting diversity among our collaborators, we pay attention to different life paths and do everything possible to ensure equal treatment and avoid any discrimination. We look forward to receiving your application.

We kindly ask placement agencies to note that applications submitted directly by them on our recruitment platform are not accepted and cannot be invoiced. Thank you for your understanding.