University Hospital Zurich
Professorship of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 100 %
Start of employment according to agreementThe Professorship is based at the Department for Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery of the University Hospital Zurich and represents the subject in research, teaching and patient care. The professor will be appointed as head of the Department for Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. The department is primarily responsible for tumor surgery, the treatment of complex fractures and the correction of malformations. Parallel to this call, the University of Zurich has opened a call for a new professorship in Oral Surgery at the Center for Dental Medicine (ZZM).
The successful candidate will conduct internationally visible research with high potential for innovation and translation. He or she will have both a Medical degree and a degree in Dentistry, a specialist title in oral and maxillofacial surgery (Facharzt für Mund-, Kiefer- und Gesichtschirurgie, FMH) or equivalent training, a habilitation or an equivalent qualification as well as an excellent clinical track record. Leadership experience as the head or deputy head of a clinical university department is expected. In addition, the successful candidate will have experience in acquiring competitive third-party funding, in leading a research group and in continuing education. Organizational skills and a willingness to work in interdisciplinary collaboration, particularly with the Clinic for Oral Surgery at the ZZM, round off the profile.
The University of Zurich is a highly attractive institution for cutting edge research with plenty of opportunities for collaborations across its faculties and with its university hospitals. The nearby Swiss Federal Institute of Technology is an additional asset.
German language skills at level B2 of the common European framework of reference for languages should be available or must be acquired within a reasonable period of time.
The University of Zurich is an equal opportunities employer and in particular strives to increase the percentage of women in leading positions. Therefore, qualified female researchers are encouraged to apply.
The University of Zurich sees researchers as modern leadership personalities who conduct excellent research - taking into account the Open Science principles - through their own research projects, promote excellent young researchers and who help to shape a forward-looking university with innovative research-based teaching.
German language skills at level B2 of the common European framework of reference for languages should be available or must be acquired within a reasonable period of time.
The University of Zurich is an equal opportunities employer and in particular strives to increase the percentage of women in leading positions. Therefore, qualified female researchers are encouraged to apply.
The University of Zurich sees researchers as modern leadership personalities who conduct excellent research - taking into account the Open Science principles - through their own research projects, promote excellent young researchers and who help to shape a forward-looking university with innovative research-based teaching.
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Please submit your electronic application for this position by November 3rd, 2024 via our Recruiting Tool. Applications by mail or e-mail will not be considered. For more information on how to apply, please visit: https://www.med.uzh.ch/en/Professorial-Recruitments.html.What we offer
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The University of Zurich offers a wide range of attractive positions in various subject areas and professional fields. With around 10,000 employees and 12 professional apprenticeship streams, Switzerland's largest university provides an inspiring working environment at the vanguard of research and education. Find out more about UZH as an employer!
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The University of Zurich offers a wide range of attractive positions in various subject areas and professional fields. With around 10,000 employees and 12 professional apprenticeship streams, Switzerland's largest university provides an inspiring working environment at the vanguard of research and education. Find out more about UZH as an employer!
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