What you can expect
Project Overview
The “ SWISS SECOND” project seeks to identify imaging surrogates for long-term seizure outcomes using an integrated multi-modal imaging platform. Our team employs advanced in-house developed neuroimaging methodologies, including: Deep-learning-based structural brain analysis
Echo Planar Spectroscopic Imaging for neurotransmitter profiling
Simultaneous EEG-fMRI and non-BOLD fMRI
Your Profile
Key Responsibilities Oversee day-to-day management of the clinical study, including participant recruitment, scheduling, and follow-up
Ensure adherence to study protocols and regulatory frameworks
Manage clinical, imaging, and metadata collection and documentation
Prepare documents related to Swissmedic and Swissethics and take a leading role in the communication between investigators, ethics committees, Swissmedic, and external collaborators
Coordinate and maintain documentation for device-related study approvals involving non-CE marked equipment
Assist with grant reporting, progress updates, and manuscript preparation
Required Qualifications either: Master's degree in neuroscience, biomedical sciences, clinical research, medical technology, or a related field
Equivalent practical experience working in neuroimaging environment.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Excellent communication abilities in English; proficiency in German is a strong advantage
Familiarity with good clinical practice (GCP) frameworks
Equivalent practical experience working in neuroimaging environment.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Excellent communication abilities in English; proficiency in German is a strong advantage
Familiarity with good clinical practice (GCP) frameworks
Preferred Qualifications
Prior experience coordinating clinical or imaging-based studies, particularly those involving MRI
Working knowledge of Swissmedic regulatory processes, especially regarding research involving non-CE marked medical devices Experience working in a hospital or academic medical research setting
Familiarity with REDCap data handling
Experience in data analysis (R, SPSS) and scripting (Python, MATLAB)
Previous work with patients with neurological disorders or in epilepsy research
What we offer
Employment type: 60 %
Start date: August 2025
Duration: 4-year contract, with possible extension based on performance and funding
Location: On-site at the Support Center for Advanced Neuroimaging (SCAN), Institute of Diagnostic and Interventional Neuroradiology, Bern University Hospital, Switzerland
With the Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, the hospitals Riggisberg, Aarberg, Belp and the Bern Rehabilitation Center Heiligenschwendi, the Insel Gruppe forms the largest full-service medical care system in Switzerland, from cutting-edge medicine to primary care. More than 11,000 employees from 102 nations ensure that our patients are treated according to the latest developments, methods and possibilities in medicine.
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