Médecin interne en prévention et contrôle de l'infection - 100% — HUG

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Company description

With over 12,000 employees representing 160 professions, the University Hospitals in Geneva are a reference institution at the national and international levels. To learn more about our institution, take a few minutes to view our 2025 retrospective by clicking here . The Medical and Quality Directorate is responsible for ensuring the quality and safety of the medical services offered by the University Hospitals in Geneva. The mission of the Infection Prevention and Control Service (SPCI) is to control and prevent infections and reservoirs of resistant microorganisms in hospitals. The service consists of a team of Clinical Nurses and Nurses (CSI), infectious physicians with clinical and research functions, students and PhD students, epidemiologists and computer scientists. The service is also a centre for collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO) on the control of antibiotic resistance and the prevention of nosocomial infections.

Description of post

As part of your infectiology training, you are joining the SPIC in order to obtain the advanced training diploma in PCI, certified by the ISFM. The training focuses in particular on epidemiology, microbiology and in particular antibiotic resistance, environmental hygiene, disinfection/sterilisation and risk and behavioural science management (https://siwf.ch/files/pdf26/infektionspraevention version internet e.pdf ). Within the SPCI, you are involved in a variety of patient and patient consultation activities, as well as professional, logistical and operational teams. You also contribute to epidemiological surveillance and care practices, including monitoring multi-drug resistant microorganisms and sporadic, epidemic or endemic infectious events associated with care. The post also includes participation in training and teaching activities, including the training of new employees of the HUG and the conduct of thematic workshops. Finally, you are associated or associated with the promotion and research activities of the SPCI. As such, you will have the opportunity to participate in the ongoing observational and interventional clinical studies within the department. As part of your core activity, you are required or required to make a significant contribution to the national project for the monitoring and prevention of bacteraemia associated with central vascular catheters (CLABSI), in collaboration with other Swiss hospitals and in particular Swissnoso and the Federal Office of Public Health (OFSP). This activity includes coordination tasks, team management, research, communication and implementation of monitoring and prevention modules at local and national level. Evolved in a challenging and demanding university environment, in a multidisciplinary team, you take part in the supervision of trainees, students and doctoral students. You are supervised or supervised by the Chief Medical Officer and Assistant Medical Officers of the Service and you work closely with the SAI team, physicians and scientific collaborators.

Qualifications

You have a federal doctor's degree or training which is considered equivalent and recognised by the Medical Professions Commission of the Federal Office of Public Health (MEBEKO). You already hold the FMH in infectiology or are being trained to obtain it. You benefit from prior experience in general internal medicine or already hold an FMH in general internal medicine. You are motivated or motivated, flexible and autonomous, while enjoying working in a multidisciplinary team. You have a perfect command of the French language (for non-French speakers, the French level C1 spoken and written is required) and an excellent capacity of written and oral expression. Very good knowledge of English is also essential, and proficiency in another national language is an asset. You have a solid foundation in clinical epidemiology and/or public health, and good knowledge in using statistical software (e.g. R, STATA). Scientific writing skills, complemented by publications in international journals, are an asset.

Further information

• Entry into office : 01.11.2027
• Number of posts: 1
• Activity rate: 100%
• Function class : 20
• Contract: 24 month CDD
• Deadline for application: 02.11.2026
• Enquiries: [email protected]

Your application must include a letter demonstrating your motivation, curriculum vitae, copies of the diplomas and certificates required for the position and the last two work certificates. This announcement is addressed to women and men alike. Wishing to engage in the fight against unemployment, the HUGs encourage applications from the cantonal employment office. Only applications submitted via the recruitment platform are taken into account. Paper and e-mail applications will not be processed.