Questions about the position? Isabelle Holzer
Questions about the application? Isabelle Holzer
ECVN Neurology Residency Training Program in Bern 100%, 3.5 years fixed term, Bern.
UniBE is central
With us, you benefit from the central location and easy-to-reach sites.
The Residency Position
You will be supervised and work daily with two neurologists, supported by European and American specialist clinicians in a wide range of disciplines, including anesthesia, diagnostic imaging, internal medicine (general and nephrology), emergency and critical care, orthopedics, soft tissue surgery, dermatology, and ophthalmology.
Our hospital has excellent facilities of an advanced referral hospital, including 3-Tesla MRI, CT, fluoroscopy, and electrophysiology, plus advanced neurosurgery equipment for computer-assisted brain and spine surgery, video-endoscopy, microsurgery, and minimally invasive surgery. On-site physiotherapy is also provided to our patients.
Responsibilities
Clinical Time
You will work under supervision with daily patient care, consultations, diagnostic procedures, and neurosurgeries. You will join weekly neurology journal and book clubs, as well as radiology, and neuropathology rounds. Clinical teaching of students and interns, as well as participation in emergency “out-of-hours” duty is expected.
Off-Clinic Time
You will have 4-5 months to complete the required ECVN credentials, including clinical rotations in related specialties, and your own residency research project. Participation in international congresses is also encouraged. You will also receive 6 weeks of holidays – an ideal time to enjoy beautiful Switzerland with breathtaking landscapes and multiple possibilities for sports and other recreational activities.
Candidate Profile
- Holds a veterinary degree
- Has at least two years of general practice experience and/or has completed a rotating or specialty internship
- Is proficient in English, in German and French (basic knowledge of the third language is required, along with a commitment to further improve)
- Ideally, has had some exposure to neurology
- Is ready to join emergency duty coverage, teaching, and academic activities
What We Offer
- A structured ECVN neurology residency
- Collaboration with board-certified specialists across multiple disciplines
- Access to advanced diagnostic and neurosurgical equipment
- A well-balanced mix of clinical and off-clinic time
- 6 weeks of vacation, plus compensation days to enjoy Swiss nature, sports, and culture
- A supportive, international environment for clinical and academic development
Working at the University of Bern
The University of Bern not only offers exciting tasks but also an environment that actively promotes development, diversity, and equal opportunities. Discover what makes us stand out as an employer and how you can grow with us.
Employment Relationship: 100%, 3.5 years fixed term
Start Date: 1st March 2027 (or by agreement)
Institution / Workplace: Division of Clinical Neurology, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Bern, Switzerland Kleintierklinik Universität Bern Bern
Contact
Questions about the position? Isabelle Holzer
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ECVN Neurology Residency Training Program in Bern Arbeitgeber: CAS in Medication Safety University of Bern
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