Professor of MedicineFaculty of Medicine, Translational MedicineThe University of Oulu is one of the biggest and most multidisciplinary universities in Finland. We create new knowledge and innovations that help to solve global challenges. We offer you an international and inspiring working environment where you are given responsibility and can use your skills, develop yourself and do work that matters. Our flexible and family-friendly workplace makes it easy for you to balance work and leisure. The University of Oulu is ranked in the top 3% of the world´s universities. We are now looking for a Professor, Orthopedics and Traumatologyto join us in Research unit of Translational Medicine at the Faculty of Medicine. Translational Medicine Research Unit is a multidisciplinary unit, one out of five units in the Faculty of Medicine. The unit covers the fields of translational research in anatomy, cancer, surgery, anesthesia, and intensive care. The Unit provides patient centered evidence-based medicine to investigate, prevent, diagnose, and treat human illness. Due to the very extensive research field the research activities of the unit cover a wide variety of topics. In combination with research our aim is to provide highest level evidence-based education for medicine, dentistry, and other fields both at undergraduate and postgraduate training. In the field of orthopedic surgery, evidence-based medicine is changing clinical practice rapidly. Novel orthopedic techniques involve the use of artificial intelligence and advanced technologies, such as robotics, advanced materials, and bone substitutes. Simultaneously, more critical data is accumulating from a large array of clinical RCTs. The rapid progress in the field requires now a new level of cooperation and pooling of resources in concerted effort with different disciplines and study groups to achieve new approaches to get knowledge and care for orthopedic disorders. This requires collaboration in research and education and innovation at all levels (fundamental and basic research, translational, clinical, and interventional). About the job
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SalaryThe salary will be based on levels 8 – 10 of the demand level chart for teaching and research personnel of the salary system of Finnish Universities. In addition to the basic salary, supplementary salary will be given for personal achievement and performance, the sum rising to a maximum of 50 % of the basic salary level for the post. A trial period of 6 months is applied in the position. How to apply?Interested? If yes, please apply by 31.05.2024 (23:59 Finnish local time) through our recruitment system. The application should be written in English and include the following:
Reviewer Assessment The Dean will nominate a recruiting committee to take care of the evaluation process. As proposed by the recruiting committee the research council of the University will appoint a minimum of two reviewers to be consulted regarding the merits of the applicants. Interview and proposal by the recruitment committee The recruiting committee will analyze the evaluations of the reviewers, interview suitable candidates and make a proposal for appointment. Contact InformationFor further information regarding filling of this post: Faculty of Medicine University of Oulu P.O.Box 5000 FIN - 90014 University of Oulu tel +358 (0)29 448 6024 e-mail: osmo.tervonen(at)oulu.fi
Petri Lehenkari, professor Faculty of Medicine Translational Medicine Research Unit University of Oulu P.O.Box 5000 FIN - 90014 Oulu University email: petri.lehenkari(at)oulu.fi tel. +358 50 597 7954; mob. + 358 40 564 4055 For further information regarding the recruitment process: University of Oulu email: tiina.paakkonen(at)oulu.fi Basic regulations University Law (558/2009) and Statute (770/2009); University of Oulu administration rules and regulations (22.11.2023).
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