Coordinator of the Bachelor in Biomedical Sciences 50 - 60% at the Department of Medicine

• 18 July 2026
• 50 - 60%
• Permanent position
• Fribourg

Vacant positions - Job offers at the University of Fribourg

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Coordinator of the Bachelor in Biomedical Sciences

50 - 60% at the Department of Medicine

Particularity

The Bachelor in Biomedical Sciences has been offered at the University of Fribourg since 2006. For the planning and coordination of the BMS programme, as well as for student advising, the Medicine section is looking for a coordinator.

The coordinator is integrated into the Med-Office of the Medicine section and is supported by the secretariat. He or she works under the responsibility of the chairperson of the Bachelor in Biomedical Sciences study commission.

Field of activity

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Coordination and planning of the Bachelor in Biomedical Sciences programme:

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Ensure the administrative and scientific follow-up of the BMS study commission

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Plan and organise the study programme with the various internal and external partners

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Ensure documentation and communication between the different actors of the programme

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Student advising:

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Conduct information sessions and provide individual advice, including to prospective students.

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Advise and guide the heads of teaching units as well as the teachers.

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Development and pedagogical support:

Requirements

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Doctorate in a natural sciences field, preferably in biomedicine or life sciences

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Pedagogical training and teaching experience

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Good understanding of the competency-based approach and formative approaches

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Experience in organising and planning university teaching

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Autonomous, rigorous and structured working style

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Ability to integrate into team work, with leadership and communication skills

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German and/or French, with very good knowledge of the other language (bilingual work)

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Proficiency in English is required

Language requirements

French and/or German

with very good knowledge of the other language

Starting date:

• 01.10.2026

Information:

Helene Wigginton

helene.wigginton@unifr.ch

Application deadline:

31.08.2026

Submission address:

Through this link.