Biomedical Analysis Technician - 100%

18 October 2026
100%
Permanent position
Genève

Job summary

Join the renowned Hôpitaux Universitaires de Genève, a leader in healthcare. Embrace a collaborative environment with diverse opportunities.

Tasks

Handle biological samples and register examination requests efficiently.
Utilize Sysmex UC-3500 and UF-5000 for technical validation of results.
Participate in service meetings and continuous learning sessions.

Skills

Hold a biomedical analysis technician diploma or equivalent with solid hematology knowledge.
Proficient in standard IT tools and laboratory equipment.
Strong team spirit, resilience under stress, and excellent patient interaction.

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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 Diagnostic Department . Comprising nine medical services, its mission is to provide diagnostics, therapeutic products, therapeutic procedures, and specialised clinical consultations of high medical quality, within the shortest possible time and at an acceptable cost, to guide patient care and contribute to therapeutic decisions and actions.

The primary mission of the laboratory medicine service is to handle liquid samples of all kinds such as blood, urine, cerebrospinal fluid, as well as wound smears, and to subject them to numerous and varied analyses offering quality results in the shortest possible time. The results guide medical decisions and therapeutic choices. They are obtained using the latest robotic, semi-robotic or manual technologies and the most efficient methods to date. The service also has research and teaching missions.

Job Description

Within this framework, your tasks will include receiving biological samples, recording examination requests, using the Sysmex UC-3500 and UF-5000 analysers, and technically and biologically validating the counting and cell distribution results under the microscope of cerebrospinal fluids, serous fluids, joint fluids, and bronchoalveolar lavages.

You will also perform and validate urinary sediments (cells, crystals and others) as well as special stains.

You will participate in the service's courses and meetings.

Qualifications

You hold a diploma as a biomedical analysis technician (TAB) or an equivalent qualification and possess very good knowledge of haematology. You are proficient in the use of common computer tools.

Professional experience in haematology (cytology, analyser) and urinary analyses would be an asset.

Your rigour, sense of responsibility and priorities allow you to perform the tasks entrusted to you optimally and efficiently. You are motivated and have a team spirit.

You are stress-resistant, autonomous, precise, rigorous, reliable, and have an easy rapport with patients.

Additional Information

Irregular hours, including nights, weekends and public holidays.

Start date: 1 April 2027
Number of positions: 2
Work rate: 100%
Function class: 13
Contract: Permanent
Application deadline: 29.10.2026
Contact for information: Ms C. Deffert, laboratory manager, tel. 022 372 73 33

Your application file must include a letter demonstrating your motivation, your curriculum vitae, copies of diplomas and certificates required for the position, and the last 2 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.