Paediatrics Research Professor – Diabetes in Children

KU - SUND - Kbh Ø; Roskilde; On-site; DKK 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Copenhagen invites applications for a Clinical Associate Professor (Research) of Paediatrics in the Department of Clinical Medicine. The role is fixed-term for five years and includes a clinical position at Zealand University Hospital, with the two posts requiring concurrent appointment.

The appointee will lead paediatric diabetes research, teach medical students and supervise PhD candidates, and collaborate with regional and national partners to advance clinical science and

Qualifications

• Master's degree in medicine required.
• Specialist status required.
• PhD or doctorate and internationally recognized research output expected.

Responsibilities

• Research: conduct and lead research on the development, treatment, and outcomes of diabetes in children and adolescents, in collaboration with Clinical Research Unit and related departments.
• Teaching: deliver pregraduate paediatrics teaching and examinations, supervise students and contribute to the Research Training Programme for Doctors in Specialist Training.
• Leadership: co-lead the Clinical Research Unit and provide academic leadership, mentorship, and supervision for early-career researchers.
• Dissemination: share knowledge with healthcare professionals, patients, policymakers and the wider public.
• Academic assessments: participate in assessor activities within the Department of Clinical Medicine.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Master's degree in medicine

PhD or doctorate

Specialist status

Job description

University of Copenhagen invites applications for a Clinical Associate Professor (Research) of Paediatrics in the Department of Clinical Medicine. The role is fixed-term for five years and includes a clinical position at Zealand University Hospital, with the two posts requiring concurrent appointment.

The appointee will lead paediatric diabetes research, teach medical students and supervise PhD candidates, and collaborate with regional and national partners to advance clinical science and