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The University of Geneva is a versatile institution with
an international reputation, ranked among the best
universities in the world.
Its Faculty of Medicine has 3,500 students and over 200
research groups. Together with the Geneva University
Hospitals, it is a major centre for teaching, research and
innovation in medicine and life sciences.
Geneva Cancer Registry of the Department of Community
Health and Medicine of the Faculty of Medicine aims to
compile data for surveillance and research on cancer
pathology throughout the Geneva region in close
collaboration with all cantonal structures (public or
private) involved in the treatment of cancer patients. To
this end the Geneva Cancer Registry is seeking to fill a
position of:
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Assistant or Associate
Professor - Tenure Track
Cancer Epidemiology
Co-Director of Geneva Cancer Registry
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JOB DESCRIPTION:
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Establish and direct a competitive research program in
cancer epidemiology supported by external funding
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Co-lead and participate in the operational activities of
Geneva Cancer Registry and lead a research team
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methodological research on the collection, management, and
analysis of data from the Geneva Cancer Registry
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Teach at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels within
the Faculty of Medicine, with a particular focus on cancer
epidemiology
REQUIREMENTS:
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MD, PhD or MD-PhD
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Ability to develop a competitive line of research focused
on cancer epidemiology, with an emphasis on global
research
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Recipient of competitive research funding and author of
publications in leading peer-reviewed journals
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Expertise in cancer registration
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Good knowledge of the Swiss healthcare system
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Ability to collaborate with Swiss and international
university centers and other cantonal cancer registries
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Proficiency in both written and spoken English and French
is required
STARTING
DATE: March 1st 2026
or according to agreement
All applications must be submitted online by September 15th,
2025
at:
https://tinyurl.com/5ym8ezad
Additional information may be obtained from:
Viviane.Burghardt@unige.ch
Women are
encouraged to apply
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