Clinical Researcher / coordinator

Cochrane Insurance Medicine (CIM) is a Cochrane field with a focus on knowledge translation to get research findings to the point of decision making (insuremed.cochrane.org). Insurance medicine provides insurers with health-related recommendations. CIM is integrated in the academic competence center for evidence-based insurance medicine, EbIM, with its focus on clinical research with relevance for care. Located at the Department of Clinical Research, EbIM collaborates on a local, national and international level.

Starting March 1st or by arrangement, we offer the following position.

 

Your position

Located at the field's interface, the successful candidate will reach out to both, research and dissemination:

• Participate in writing systematic reviews and in research on knowledge translation

• Translate and communicate research results in lay language

• Participate in training activities on systematic reviews

• Support the board of directors of CIM and take responsibility for the website

• Ensure communication within CIM, within Cochrane and to the insurance medicine community.

 

Your profile

• Training in a medical or allied discipline (physician, rehabilitation), level Master degree including some formal training in research methodology

• Previous experience with Cochrane; experience in writing systematic reviews

• Proficiency in German and English, French would be an asset

• Very good writing skills and fluent use of electronic communication tools

• Willingness to travel internationally and to learn about insurance medicine and health systems

• 2 to 3 years of professional experience (compulsory)

 

We offer you

• An exciting position in a dynamic international team

• A multi-facetted and varied role in an academic environment

• Exciting training and development opportunities

• Attractive terms of employment

• A family friendly personnel policy

• A campus in a central location with good transport links

 

Application / Contact

For further information, please read our website www.unispital-basel.ch and please contact

Prof. Regina Kunz, regina.kunz@usb.ch