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PhD Position in Clinical Veterinary Medicine (MRI/CT Diagnostics) University of Bern in Switzerland

Degree Level

PhD

Field of study

Medical Imaging

Funding

100% employment with remuneration of 75% as a doctoral student according to the salary guidelines of the Swiss National Science Foundation and 25% as a veterinary assistant according to the cantonal salary guidelines. Includes a four-week introductory course in anesthesia; on-call anesthesiology service is additionally compensated.

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Switzerland

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University of Bern

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Keywords

Medical Imaging
Biology
Veterinary Science
Medical Science
Anesthesiology
Magnetic Resonance Imaging

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PhD position in Clinical Veterinary Medicine at the University of Bern, Switzerland, in the Clinical Radiology of Vetsuisse / Vetsuisse Faculty of Bern.

This is a 100% temporary PhD opening for 24 months starting April 1, 2027 (earlier by arrangement). The position combines clinical work with scientific research and is centered on MRI and/or CT diagnostics in small animal patients. The successful candidate will be fully integrated into the department’s daily clinical workflows, with responsibilities in anesthetic management during imaging examinations and participation in on-call anesthesiology service (additional compensation mentioned).

Research/academic focus: clinical veterinary medicine, diagnostic imaging, MRI, CT, anesthesia, dissertation research.

Eligibility highlights: completed veterinary medicine studies with state examination; interest in diagnostic imaging and anesthesia; enjoyment of clinical work and handling animal patients; motivation for scientific work leading to a dissertation; good communication skills in German, French, and English; teamwork, reliability, and willingness to take responsibility.

Funding: 100% employment, paid as 75% doctoral student salary according to Swiss National Science Foundation guidelines and 25% veterinary assistant salary according to cantonal salary guidelines. A four-week introductory anesthesia course is included.

How to apply: submit a cover letter, CV, contact information for 3 references, and diplomas through the application link. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.

Funding details

100% employment with remuneration of 75% as a doctoral student according to the salary guidelines of the Swiss National Science Foundation and 25% as a veterinary assistant according to the cantonal salary guidelines. Includes a four-week introductory course in anesthesia; on-call anesthesiology service is additionally compensated.

What's required

Completed veterinary medicine studies with state examination; interest in diagnostic imaging and anesthesia; enjoyment of clinical work and handling animal patients; motivation and interest in scientific work with the goal of writing a dissertation; good communication skills in German, French, and English; teamwork skills, reliability, and willingness to take on responsibility.

How to apply

Send your cover letter and application documents (CV, contact information for 3 references, diplomas) to the application address via the apply link. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.

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