Assistant Professor in Medical Imaging

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Assistant Professor in Medical Imaging

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Université du Luxembourg

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The is an international research university with a distinctly multilingual and interdisciplinary character.The (DLSM) is part of the Faculty of Science, Technology and Medicine of the University of Luxembourg. DLSM is coordinating all teaching programmes in the life sciences, medicine, nursing and midwifery. Research at the department integrate basic and translational, molecular and computational approaches with a focus on cancer biology, as well as clinical research projects in human health and disease.The DLSM cooperates with the national health care centres and with leading international biomedical research institutions. The University of Luxembourg has set a strategic focus on medicine and health and is actively developing the training and research areas in these domains, creating exceptional opportunities in medical and biomedical initiatives.Your roleMedical and health sciences education at the University of Luxembourg are rapidly growing and are strategic areas of development for both the University and the government of Luxembourg. To effectively foster high quality teaching within the recently created study programmes, namely a bachelor in medicine, several nursing sciences programmes as well as midwifery, the University of Luxembourg is recruiting for the Faculty of Science, Technology and Medicine (FSTM) an Assistant Professor in Medical Imaging.The Faculty of Science, Technology, and Medicine at the University of Luxembourg strives for excellence in the education and research of medicine, biomedical sciences and allied health professions. In 2023, the University launched four bachelor programmes in specialized nursing sciences in the fields of surgery, anaesthesia/resuscitation, paediatrics, and mental health. A fifth programme ‘Bachelor of Nursing in General Care’ started in September 2024, while two more bachelor programmes – Midwifery and radiographer/clinical imaging – are set to commence in September 2025. These programmes are organized by combining theoretical training as well as simulations using the latest technology with practical training in hospitals, outpatient clinics and care centres, in collaboration with various institutions in the country and abroad. Due to the expansion of educational and research programmes in medicine and health professions, we are now recruiting a professor in medical imaging to further strengthen education and research efforts.The professor will be appointed to the university on a full-time basis and will have a leadership role in building and coordinating the training of radiographers/experts in medical imaging technologies. The academic position will have responsibilities split between teaching and research, with a primary focus on teaching. Involvement in professional clinical activity can be considered.Teaching portfolio: The holder of this position is expected to co-build, co-direct, and teach in the bachelor’s programme in medical imaging technologies and related fields. He/she will be involved in the selection of students, the establishment of the training plan for radiographers, the organisation of theoretical and practical teaching, the evaluation of programmes, in close cooperation with the teachers and tutors of the clinical placements. These efforts will be based on the collaborative and joint work of professors, teachers and researchers from the different health programmes of the university, including medicine, biomedicine, midwifery, and nursing as well as computer sciences.Research portfolio: The holder of this position will have the possibility to develop a research line according to the candidate’s interest within the general framework of improving public health, in collaboration with internal partners from the various Faculties and Interdisciplinary Centres, as well as with national and international partners.Contact: Professor Paul Heuschling, Special advisor for medical education and health professions. Email:Your profile

• A radiographer or radiologist degree with clinical experience in clinical imaging
• A doctorate (MD or PhD) in a relevant scientific discipline
• Field experience in radiographers’ education, including theoretical teaching and supervision of trainees
• Knowledge of contemporary pedagogical practices. Experience in curriculum design and directing of educational programmes at the university level
• Extensive research experience as evidenced by international publications in the field of clinical imaging, public health or related fields
• Administrative and management experience
• Connections to clinical imaging departments in universities and European radiographer societies
• Open and collaborative mindset, ability to work in a team, and to foster a positive working environment
• Leadership and mentoring qualities
• Independent, solution-oriented, and creative
• Commitment to work with students and deliver high-quality teaching

Language requirements:The University of Luxembourg is set in a multilingual and multicultural context. The person hired on this position must be proficient in English and either French or German. The University encourages its staff to learn the other language and provides access to language courses to this end.We offer

• Multilingual and international character. Modern institution with a personal atmosphere. Staff coming from 90 countries. Member of the “University of the Greater Region” (UniGR)
• A modern and dynamic university. High-quality equipment. Close ties to the business world and to the Luxembourg labour market. A unique urban site with excellent infrastructure
• A partner for society and industry. Cooperation with European institutions, innovative companies, the Financial Centre and with numerous non-academic partners such as ministries, local governments, associations, NGOs …

How to applyApplications should be submitted online only and contain:

• Cover letter
• Detailed CV, including periods of absence from work (or where the effect has been equivalent to absence) including family-related leave and career breaks
• List of teaching activities and expertise over the past five years
• Complete list of publications and copies of three recent publications/research papers
• List and short description of research projects acquired over the past five years
• List of PhD theses supervised
• Statement of research, teaching and other activities planned at the University of Luxembourg
• The names, contact information and present position of 3 referees who can, upon request, provide an assessment on the application. Please indicate their relationship to you

Applications and questions should be addressed to Prof. Heuschling.We encourage early application. To ensure full consideration, candidates should apply by 13 of May 2025. Applications will be handled in strict confidence.Gender equality:The University of Luxembourg is committed to achieving gender parity among its academic staff and aims to eliminate obstacles to recruitment of female professors and their career development. Should candidates present equivalent CVs, preference will be given to female candidates in all departments where gender parity is not yet achieved.The University of Luxembourg embraces inclusion and diversity as key values. We are fully committed to removing any discriminatory barrier related to gender, and not only, in recruitment and career progression of our staff.General Information:

• Contract Type: Academic – Permanent 60 Month
• Work Hours: Full Time 40.0 Hours per Week
• Planned Start Date: As soon as possible
• Location: Campus Belval
• Internal Title: Assistant Professor
• Job Reference: UOL07336 / F1-50025201 (to be mentioned in all correspondence)

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Location

Belval, Esch-sur-Alzette

Job Datum

Fri, 25 Apr 2025 23:15:37 GMT

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