Head of Neuropediatrics (80-100%) — Universitäts-Kinderspital beider Basel
Role overview
Description For our university center for neuropediatrics, developmental pediatrics and neurorehabilitation in northwestern Switzerland (University Children's Hospital of Basel UKBB, Basel, and Children's Hospital KSA Aarau) we are looking for a professionally proven, academically committed personality as a senior physician with a focus on neuropediatrics and proven special expertise in the field of neuromuscular diseases.
Start date: August 1, 2026 or by arrangement --- Mansioni - Technical, structural and strategic management of the neuromuscular area as a KOSEK reference center for rare neuromuscular diseases - Responsibility for highly specialized neuropediatric consultation hours, including: - special neuromuscular consultation hours - interdisciplinary consultation hours in close collaboration with pediatric neurology, cardiology, pulmonology, orthopedics, rehabilitation and other specialist disciplines - Transition consultation hours for adolescents and young adults - Further development of clinical care, care structures and quality standards for children and adolescents with neuromuscular diseases - Active participation in the cross-site collaboration between UKBB Basel and KSA Aarau - Supervision, support and further training of assistant and senior physicians - Active participation in university teaching (students, further education and training) - Participation in the center's clinical, structural and academic development projects - Own scientific activity as well as development and participation in research projects are expressly desired --- • Requisiti - Recognized specialty title in neuropediatrics or equivalent qualification - At least four years of experience at senior physician level - Sound and proven expertise in the field of neuromuscular diseases - Experience in the care of complex, chronic and rare diseases - Proven experience in teaching; Scientific activity and research experience is an advantage - High competence in interdisciplinary and cross-location collaboration - Team player, social skills as well as structured, responsible work - Interest in academic profile building and the strategic expansion of a university reference center --- • Cosa offriamo - A responsible management role in a university, cross-location environment with high clinical and academic visibility - Active participation in a nationally recognized KOSEK reference center for rare neuromuscular diseases - Committed interdisciplinary collaboration in a highly qualified team - Very good conditions for teaching, clinical research and academic development - Attractive employment conditions and modern social benefits --- Contatto We look forward to your online application!
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Key requirements
- Recognized specialization in Neuropediatrics or equivalent qualification
- At least four years of specialist-level experience
- Specialized expertise in neuromuscular diseases
- Experience in managing complex, chronic, and rare diseases
- Proven teaching experience and scientific activity
- High competence in interdisciplinary and cross-site collaboration
- Strong teamwork skills, social competence, and responsible work
- Interest in academic profile development and strategic growth of a university reference center