Offenburg University of Applied Sciences is looking to appoint to the following post in the Department of Electrical Engineering, Medical Engineering and Computer Science (EMI) as soon as possible:

Professor (W3) of Medical Engineering
(Code 434)

The University is a member of the European University Association (EUA), a Europe-wide grouping of higher education institutions with a particular strength in research. The post holder will have the opportunity to incorporate and further develop their own research work and to participate in applied research and development projects. We are seeking a committed individual with sound theoretical knowledge and extensive practical experience in medical technology. We are expecting the successful candidate to have significant expertise in a highly promising area of medical technology such as active implantable medical devices (Class 3 products), catheter technology, biocompatibility, the licensing of medical products, neuro-inspired computing, artificial intelligence or another field that will complement the portfolio of teaching and research at Offenburg University of Applied Sciences. The post holder will be expected to represent the discipline of medical engineering both in teaching and, in particular, in research and to be experienced in securing external funding and leading research projects. The successful candidate will have excellent opportunities at Offenburg University of Applied Sciences for collaborations with medical and medical technology partners as part of degree courses and in teaching and research. They will also be able to make use of existing networks. The Professorship encompasses all elements of the discipline in terms of teaching, applied research and continuing education as well as involvement in basic training. A willingness to teach courses in related subjects and take on responsibilities on the University‘s administrative bodies is expected, as is the ability and willingness to teach in English.