This position is part of the SNSF-funded EMPASTONE Trial (NCT06653738), a multinational, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study evaluating the efficacy of empagliflozin combined with either generic or personalized dietary counselling for the prevention of recurrent calcium kidney stones. The trial is coordinated from Bern and will be conducted across 21 sites in Switzerland, Germany, France and Italy.
What you can expect
- Direct the conduct of the trial in collaboration with the Principal Investigator and Steering Committee, ensuring adherence to protocol and regulatory requirements
- Coordinate and participate in patient and public involvement activities
- Train and support site personnel in protocol procedures and data capture
- Organize and document screening, enrolment, follow-up, and study visits
- Act as central contact for Ethics Committees, Competent Authorities, investigators, study nurses, and participants
- Ensure high-quality data collection, perform QC checks, and coordinate resolution of data queries
- Support and monitor recruitment strategies to optimize enrolment
- Report serious and unexpected adverse events to the Sponsor-Investigator and regulatory agencies
- Organize and participate in monitoring visits and audits
Your Profile
- Strong interest in patient-oriented research
- Proven experience in clinical studies, with solid knowledge of GCP, Swiss Ethics Committee processes, and regulatory requirements
- Excellent organizational skills, reliability, and attention to detail
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Fluency in German and English; good knowledge of French and Italian will be an advantage
- Ability to work independently while coordinating across multiple national and international sites
- Advantage: experience in leading multicentre studies and/or a CAS/DAS in Clinical Study Management
What we offer
- A highly stimulating and collaborative academic environment
- The opportunity to shape and coordinate a multinational SNSF-funded clinical trial with direct impact on patient care
- An interdisciplinary working culture with excellent opportunities for professional growth
- Salary according to SNSF guidelines
Benefits and allowances
sozialleistungen
- Continued wage and salary payments in case of illness or accident: 1st year 100 %, 2nd year 80 %
- 100 % of the daily sickness benefit insurance premium
- Generous child, education and family allowances
sozialleistungen
Benefits and allowances
sozialleistungen
- Continued wage and salary payments in case of illness or accident: 1st year 100 %, 2nd year 80 %
- 100 % of the daily sickness benefit insurance premium
- Generous child, education and family allowances
sozialleistungen
Research partnerships
- In partnership with the University of Bern, we offer the opportunity to participate in national and international research networks
Research partnerships
- In partnership with the University of Bern, we offer the opportunity to participate in national and international research networks
Equal opportunities and diversity
- We promote a corporate culture which recognises the value of diversity as an asset
- We are committed to ensuring equality between men and women
- We do not tolerate discrimination in any form
Equal opportunities and diversity
- We promote a corporate culture which recognises the value of diversity as an asset
- We are committed to ensuring equality between men and women
- We do not tolerate discrimination in any form
Location Inselspital, Universitätsspital
Organisation
Medical division abdomen
Area Department of Nephrology and Hypertension
Workload
80 - 100 %
Start
per 01.09.2025 or upon agreement
limited for 4 - 5 years
Reference
18157
Type of Contract
Temporary
Work Location
Inselspital, Universitätsspital Bern
Freiburgstrasse, CH-3010 Bern
Schweiz
Please send your curriculum vitae, a motivation letter, and contact details of two referees by email to [email protected]. We value diversity and encourage applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, disability, or background.
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