Specialist: doctor or senior doctor: forensic doctor — Universität Zürich
- Location
- Zürich
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 6 days ago
Role overview
As the largest university in Switzerland, the University of Zurich offers a large number of attractive positions in various disciplines and professional fields.
With around 10,000 employees and currently 12 professional profiles for learners, the university offers an inspiring working environment in cutting-edge research and education.
Use your talent and skills with us.
- As the largest university in Switzerland, the University of Zurich offers a large number of attractive positions in various disciplines and professional fields.
- With around 10,000 employees and currently 12 professional profiles for learners, the university offers an inspiring working environment in cutting-edge research and education.
- Depending on your experience and function, you assume responsibility in different areas. Specialist: doctor
- They handle forensic medical cases on their own responsibility and have the opportunity to gradually develop into a senior medical function. Their tasks include: Independent processing of legal cases
- Our employees benefit from diverse and attractive offers.
Main responsibilities
- Depending on your experience and function, you assume responsibility in different areas. Specialist: doctor
- They handle forensic medical cases on their own responsibility and have the opportunity to gradually develop into a senior medical function. Their tasks include: Independent processing of legal cases
- Carrying out autopsies, legal inspections and clinical forensic examinations of living persons Cooperation in forensic on-call service
- Gradual assumption of supervision of assistant doctors:innen Participation in teaching and research Senior doctor: doctor
What the company offers
- Our employees benefit from diverse and attractive offers.
Company and context
- You also assume responsibility for the professional and organizational development of our department. Their tasks include:
- Professional and personnel management and supervision of assistant doctors: inside
- Responsibility for an own professional focus and its further development
- Co-shaping the strategic development of our department
- Active participation in university teaching, research and interdisciplinary projects Requirements As a specialist: doctor Specialist title Legal medicine Joy of self-responsible case handling
- Interest in university medicine as well as in research and teaching
- Motivation to take on responsibility and develop professionally and personally
- Very good knowledge of German in word and writing Category B driving licence As a senior doctor: doctor In addition, bring with you:
- Several years of professional experience in forensic medicine
- Designated expertise in one or more specialised areas
Additional details
- Depending on your experience and function, you assume responsibility in different areas.
- They handle forensic medical cases on their own responsibility and have the opportunity to gradually develop into a senior medical function. Their tasks include: Independent processing of legal cases
- Carrying out autopsies, legal inspections and clinical forensic examinations of living persons Cooperation in forensic on-call service
- Gradual assumption of supervision of assistant doctors:innen Participation in teaching and research Senior doctor: doctor
- You also assume responsibility for the professional and organizational development of our department.
- Active participation in university teaching, research and interdisciplinary projects As a specialist: doctor Specialist title Legal medicine Joy of self-responsible case handling
- Very good knowledge of German in word and writing Category B driving licence As a senior doctor: doctor In addition, bring with you:
- Delight in promoting employees and actively developing forensic medicine
Notes and original content
- Specialist: doctor
- They handle forensic medical cases on their own responsibility and have the opportunity to gradually develop into a senior medical function.
- Their tasks include:
- Independent processing of legal cases
- Carrying out autopsies, legal inspections and clinical forensic examinations of living persons
- Cooperation in forensic on-call service
- Gradual assumption of supervision of assistant doctors:innen
- Participation in teaching and research
- Senior doctor: doctor
- Active participation in university teaching, research and interdisciplinary projects
Questions about this listing
What salary does Universität Zürich offer for this role?
Universität Zürich lists CHF 101'500 - 154'000 gross per year for this position in Zürich. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Universität Zürich offer?
This listing is a full-time position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with Universität Zürich during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Zürich?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton Zürich can apply for a G permit; the Swiss employer files it with that canton's migration office after the contract is signed. Border-zone rules and processing times vary by neighbouring country and canton, so confirm the specifics with Zürich's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
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