Full Professorship in General Surgery

Job title:

Full Professorship in General Surgery

Company

Etat de Fribourg

Job description

Anstellungsbehörde / Verwaltungseinheit / AnstaltDie Universität Freiburg ist Bildungsstätte, Forschungsplatz, Arbeitgeberin und Event-Veranstalterin in einem. Ihre Innovationskraft macht sie zu einem wichtigen Motor für das wirtschaftliche und kulturelle Leben der Region. Als Anziehungspunkt für Studierende und Forschende aus der gesamten Schweiz und aus allen Teilen der Welt prägt die Hochschule seit ihrer Gründung 1889 das Leben der zweisprachigen Stadt Freiburg.The University of Fribourg is a signatory to the DORA declaration and attaches great importance to a qualitative assessment of academic performance.The University of Fribourg is an equal opportunity employer and strives towards gender balance and diversity at all levels.ImportantPlease note : Do not use the “apply” button at the top of this page : your application will not be processed. Apply directly here:Ihre AufgabenThe Faculty of Science and Medicine of the University of Fribourg (Switzerland) and the Fribourg Hospital (HFR) are offering a Full Professorship in General Surgery in conjunction with the position of Chair of the Department of General Surgery.As the new chair holder, you will be in charge of the Department of General Surgery at the Fribourg Hospital (HFR). You will be responsible for the teaching of medical students, the clinical training and continuing and advanced education of the medical profession, the promotion of junior doctors, as well as for research in the field of General Surgery, particularly with a clinical and translational focus. The HFR is the academic training hospital of the University of Fribourg, which since 2019 is the sixth university in Switzerland to offer the full curriculum of medical studies. The Clinic for General Surgery is one of the largest clinics of the HFR and accredited as an A-clinic by the SIWF (Swiss Institute for continuing and advanced education).Gewünschtes ProfilThe requirements for this position are a habilitation or an equivalent academic record of achievement, an internationally recognized research track record, the acquisition of competitive third-party funding and a specialist title in General Surgery. The title of specialist in visceral surgery is an asset.We are looking for an experienced clinician with management, leadership and teaching experience, ability to integrate, willingness to cooperate and a strong commitment to equality and the promotion of junior researchers. Candidates are expected to conduct independent clinical research at a high level and to acquire third-party funding. As a communicative person of integrity, you will be able to master the challenges of the surgery department and coordinate the needs of a hospital with multiple locations.The University of Fribourg and the HFR are bilingual (French/German). Knowledge of the second language (level B1 oral) is expected. If this is not the case, it must be acquired within two years of taking up the position.KontaktpersonProf. Michael Walch, Dean, Faculty of Science and Medicine, University of Fribourg, dean-scimed@unifr.ch, Ch. du Musée 8, CH – 1700 FribourgDatum der Stellenausschreibung: 21.07.2025Referenz: 9284

Expected salary

Location

Fribourg

Job date

Tue, 22 Jul 2025 23:35:53 GMT

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