Professorship of Oral Biology 100%

Updated: 2 months ago
Job Type: FullTime

The Faculty of Medicine of the University of Zurich invites applications for a
Professorship of Oral Biology

The Professorship will be located at the Institute of Oral Biology (IOB) which is part of the Center for Dental Medicine. The IOB is dedicated to innovative research related to the development, physiology and pathology of structures of the oral cavity and has in these fields a unique position in Switzerland.
The successful candidate will have extensive expertise in one or more areas of Oral Biology. She or he will hold a PhD (or equivalent qualification), with or without a Dental or a Medical degree. As the successful candidate is expected to take over the management of the IOB, experience in leading of a research unit is desireable. She or he will also have experience in teaching in the relevant areas (which are not limited to dental medicine) as well as in supervising PhD students. An internationally recognized research track record and successful acquisition of third-party funding is expected.

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.
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.
Please submit your electronic application for this position by 31.03.2024. Applications by mail or e-mail will not be considered.

For more information on how to apply, please visit our https://www.med.uzh.ch/de/Berufungen.html.
For further information, please contact the President of the Appointment Committee, Prof. Hanns Ulrich
Zeilhofer.

[email protected]; Tel. +41 44 634 10 74.



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