The Medical Faculty at Johann Wolfgang Goethe-University Frankfurt am Main, Department of Anaesthesia, Intensive Care Medicine and Pain Therapy (Director Prof. Dr. Dr. K. Zacharowski, FRCA) invites applications for the following position:

Professor (W2)
for Anaesthesia and Critical Care Medicine

The Department of Anaesthesia, Intensive Care Medicine and Pain Therapy with over 100 members of clinical staff provides approximately 30.000 anaesthetics procedures per year in the University Hospital. All aspects of anaesthesia including Emergency Medicine, Pain Therapy and Intensive Care Medicine are covered in close collaboration with surgical disciplines and diagnostic facilities. The applicant is representing the field of Anaesthesia, Critical Care Medicine & Emergency Medicine in the Hospital, Research & Teaching. Clinical duties involve participation in the »on call« rota and having an important position in the day-day work of the Department. The W2 Professorship comes along with adequate infrastructure regarding staff posts and consumables. Applicants must have obtained a doctoral degree and have received specialist training in Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine. Furthermore, the applicant needs a track record of clinical leadership in the areas of budget, personnel, quality management and care of operative intensive care patients. The applicant must be scientific group leader with a track record of successful peer-review grants as well as PI in clinical trials phase II to IV. Prerequisites for the application are a university degree, a strong teaching ability, a doctorate as well as a "Habilitation" (post-doctoral lecturing qualification) or proven comparable scientific achievements which may be obtained as a junior professor or outside the field of higher education. The Department is inviting applications from candidates with an outstanding track record in research in the field of cardiovascular medicine and a distinguished profile in innovative trials such as ischemia-reperfusion and patient safety. The successful candidate will be required to promote and facilitate clinical development and research, as well as forging collaborative links with existing research activities. Candidates should have the potential to obtain independent funding for their research initiatives and are expected to contribute to the student teaching program of the Medical Faculty. The designated salary for the position will be based on "W2" of the German university scale or equivalent. Goethe-University is committed to increasing the proportion of female scientific staff and therefore particularly encourages women to apply. For further information regarding the general conditions for professorial appointments, please see: http://www.vakante-professuren.uni-frankfurt.de Qualified academics with proven exceptional research and teaching accomplishments as well as internationally visible research achievements are invited to submit their application according to the guidelines of the Faculty of Medicine at Goethe-University within four weeks after publication of this advertisement to: Dean of the Medical Faculty, Goethe-University, Theodor-Stern-Kai 7, 60590 Frankfurt am Main or via e-mail (in a single PDF) to: Bewerbungen-Professur3@kgu.de. Deadline: 2017-06-09 For application guidelines, please see:
http://www.uni-frankfurt.de/60005087/berufungen Further information can be obtained from the director of the Department Professor Kai Zacharowski, MD PhD FRCA.