Veterinary Dermatologist

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Employment Relationship 80-100%, fixed-term

Institution / Workplace Clinical Dermatology Service, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Bern, SwitzerlandKleintierklinik Universität Bern Bern

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About us

The Department of Clinical Veterinary Medecine provides exemplary services in small and large animal surgery and medicine, offering primary and referral care for all species. Our university hospitals, situated in one of Switzerland's most picturesque cities, boast state-of-the-art facilities and are renowned centers of excellence in veterinary education.

We are currently seeking an experienced, motivated and collaborative Veterinary Dermatologist to join our Clinical Dermatology Service at the Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Bern.

The position is offered at 80–100%. Part-time and job-sharing arrangements may be considered.

Requirements

DVM or equivalent degree

ECVD or ACVD board certification

Clinical experience and proficiency in veterinary dermatology

Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach to teamwork

Interest in clinical research and academic collaboration is desirable

Competencies in analyzing and optimizing clinical workflows are essential

Experience in clinical supervision, mentoring or team coordination is an advantage

Fluency in English, German, or French is required. Candidates who do not speak German are expected to acquire a good working knowledge within the first years of employment.

Responsibilities

As a key member of the Clinical Dermatology Team, the successful candidate will work closely with and report to the Head of Clinical Dermatology and contribute to the daily organization and development of the service.

The position includes independent specialist-level clinical work, with responsibility for assigned cases from consultation to follow-up, including appropriate documentation and communication with owners and referring veterinarians.

The candidate will contribute to the supervision of the dermatology resident and to the clinical and didactic teaching of veterinary students, residents, interns and technical staff.

The main clinical focus is companion-animal and equine dermatology, with occasional involvement in large-animal, exotic and zoo dermatology.

Participation in selected clinical research projects and academic collaborations is expected.

We are looking for a collaborative colleague with good communication skills who is willing to contribute to the continuous improvement of the Dermatology Service.

Salaries will be commensurate with professional and academic credentials and experience.

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International reputation

Inspiring work environment

Central location in the heart of Bern

Team-oriented work

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Your Benefits

International reputation

Inspiring work environment

Central location in the heart of Bern

Team-oriented work

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Application and Contact

Please send your application as a single PDF including your curriculum vitae, letter of intent and reference letter. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

Questions about the position?

Prof. Dr. med. vet. Elisa Maina

DipECVD, PhD

elisa.maina@unibe.ch

Questions about the application?

Prof. Dr. med. vet. Elisa Maina,

DipECVD, PhD

elisa.maina@unibe.ch