Senior Physician: General Dermatology

The University Clinic for Dermatology of the Inselspital Bern is among the leading dermatology clinics in Switzerland. With a broad spectrum of specialized outpatient clinics, a renowned skin tumor center, and a close integration of clinic, research, and teaching, we offer a dermatological environment that is unparalleled. General Dermatology forms the clinical backbone of this clinic and is strategically the place where breadth and depth come together: here, the full spectrum of dermatological diseases is managed on an outpatient basis -- from inflammatory systemic diseases to rare genodermatoses to skin tumors --; here, the threads of the special disciplines converge, and here, the clinical added value is created that distinguishes a university clinic from others. For this key position, we are looking for a professionally skilled, committed personality who embodies General Dermatology with conviction. What to expect <br /> • Independent patient care in the general dermatological outpatient clinics -- from initial diagnosis to long-term care of complex courses. • Assessment and treatment of the entire dermatological spectrum of diseases: inflammatory diseases (psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, autoimmune dermatoses), infectious dermatology, skin tumors, and rare dermatoses. • Systemic therapy management including biologics and small molecules for immune-mediated skin diseases. • Close interdisciplinary cooperation within the clinic with specialized outpatient clinics, skin tumor center, and dermatopathology, as well as with partner disciplines of the Inselspital. • Co-supervision and supervision of assistant physicians as well as involvement in student teaching. • Participation in clinical research and the opportunity to develop own scientific projects. • Participation in clinical studies and interdisciplinary case conferences. <br /> What you bring with you <br /> • Specialist title FMH for Dermatology and Venereology. • Broad clinical experience in general dermatology and enjoyment of the variety of the field. • Confident handling of systemic therapies and biologics in inflammatory skin diseases. • Strong patient orientation and enjoyment of long-term, trusting care. • Interest in teaching, further education, and the co-supervision of young colleagues. • Scientific interest and willingness to participate in research and clinical studies. • Proficient German and English, both spoken and written, as well as good knowledge of the French language (or willingness to acquire it quickly). • Collegial, empathetic demeanor and enjoyment of working in a large, interdisciplinary team. <br /> Our offer <br /> • Extraordinary variety of cases: rare diseases, complex courses, and a patient collective of Swiss university level. • Complete integration into a leading clinic with a skin tumor center, dermatopathology, dermatosurgery, and specialized outpatient clinics -- short distances, direct collegiality. • Access to state-of-the-art diagnostics and a broad biologics and systemic therapy portfolio. • Academic development opportunities: research projects, international congress participation, habilitation possible. • Structured further education environment with active exchange, case conferences, and supervision. • Attractive employment conditions (staff restaurant, daycare center, continuing education time). • Location Bern: high quality of life, excellent transport connections, international environment. <br /> Questions about the position? Further information will be gladly provided by Prof. Dr. med. Dr. phil. nat. Christoph Schlapbach Clinic Director and Chief Physician christoph.schlapbach@insel.ch