Research Assistant

Institue for Implementation Science in Health Care
Research Assistant 40 %
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Start of employment immediately or by arrangement, temporary
(Initial 6 \-month appointment, with the possibility of extension)

The Institute of Implementation Science in Health Care is seeking a highly organised and engaged Research Assistant (40 %) to support two healthcare research projects: ITINERARE, NeoIPC. The postholder will contribute to evidence synthesis activities, stakeholder and public engagement, and research administration support, including grant development activities. Previous knowledge and application of stakeholder engagement and/or implementation science is advantageous, but not essential. Very good German/Swiss German and English language skills are essential, strong grasp of French and Italian is an advantage.

Your responsibilities
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Scientific Activities (60%)* Support the planning, conduct, and reporting of systematic reviews, scoping reviews, rapid reviews, and other evidence synthesis projects.

• Contribute to protocol development and preparation of review documentation in line with recognised methodological standards (e.g., PRISMA, RAMESES).


• Assist with drafting reports, manuscripts, presentations, and research outputs for academic and non\-academic audiences.


• Assist with ethics applications, funding reports, and other research administration processes

Engagement Activities (40%)* Support the planning, organisation, and facilitation of workshops, stakeholder meetings, and public engagement activities.

• Assist in recruiting and liaising with participants, patient and public contributors, healthcare professionals, and other stakeholders.


• Support preparation of workshop materials, presentations, discussion guides, and summary reports.


• Capture, analyse, and synthesise feedback from engagement activities.


• Provide administrative and organisational support

Your profile
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• Bachelor's or Master's degree or equivalent practical experience in a relevant discipline (e.g., public health, health services research, psychology, social sciences, healthcare, or related field).


• Excellent written and verbal German/Swiss German and English communication skills.

Desirable Criteria* Experience supporting or facilitating workshops, public/patient engagement activities.

• Experience working within healthcare, public health, academic, or applied research environments.


• Experience planning and conducting systematic reviews, rapid reviews, or other types of evidence synthesis.


• Familiarity with evidence review software (e.g., Covidence, Rayyan, EndNote).


• Experience of implementation science and/or co\-production methods.


• Experience developing and supporting research or other grant applications.

What we offer
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Work\-Life Balance* Flexible working models (such as part\-time positions, mobile working, job\-sharing)

• Childcare at the kihz foundation of UZH and ETH

Learning and Development* Wide range of continuing education courses of UZH and the Canton of Zurich

• Language Center run jointly with ETH Zurich

Food* Food and drinks at reduced prices in the UZH cafeterias

• Lunch\-Check\-card with UZH contribution

Healthcare* Special conditions on the Academic Sports Association ASVZ

• Free seasonal flu vaccinations


• Rest and relaxation at the quiet room in the university tower

Discounts* Private traffic: Carsharing, rent a vehicle, parking space

• Digitalization: Hardware, software, mobile phone subscriptions


• Special conditions on hotel reservations

Conditions of Employment* Policies of the UZH

• Most UZH staff are employed according to public law

International Services* Support for people from outside Switzerland

Campuses* Campuses Zurich City, Zurich Irchel, Oerlikon and Schlieren

• Sites Zurich West, Old Botanical Garden, Botanical Garden and Lengg

Location
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Institue for Implementation Science in Health Care

Plattenstrasse 10, 8032 Zürich, Switzerland
Further information
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Questions about the job

Nathan Stephens
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Questions about the application procedure

Roswitha Kringel
Research Coordinator
Working at UZH
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