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Full Professor (W3) of Neonatology and Neonatal Intensive Care

Universitätsklinikum °Õü²ú¾±²Ô²µ±ð²Ô

°Õü²ú¾±²Ô²µ±ð²Ô
Permanent
Full Time
Apply by: 2025-01-07
Published: 2024-12-05

The °Õü²ú¾±²Ô²µ±ð²Ô Faculty of Medicine and University Hospital are part of the University of Excellence °Õü²ú¾±²Ô²µ±ð²Ô. They provide medical services at the highest level and cover the entire spectrum of modern medicine, research, teaching and clinical care.

The Faculty of Medicine at the University of °Õü²ú¾±²Ô²µ±ð²Ô invites applications for a position at the University Children’s Hospital, Pediatrics Department IV (Neonatology and Neonatal Intensive Care) as a

Full Professor (W3) of Neonatology and Neonatal Intensive Care

available from 1 April 2026. The position will be filled on a salaried basis unless the person to be appointed is already a civil servant.

The professorship is linked to the position of medical director of Pediatrics Department IV. The successful candidate should have substantial experience in the management and business administration of a department or clinic as well as strong personnel management skills. The future post holder will competently represent the entire spectrum of neonatology in research, teaching and patient care and will be responsible for the clinical, scientific and economical direction of Pediatrics Department IV.

The ability and commitment to collaborate across disciplines and in particular to shape, lead and participate in interdisciplinary and translational research networks of the Faculty of Medicine and the University are expected. This includes, in particular, active collaboration with the newly established M3 Research Center (Malignoma, Metabolome and Microbiome), the Gene and RNA Therapy Center (GRTC), as well as involvement in the neurosciences research focus area. The department is also an important part of the Perinatal Center, the Center for Cleft Lip, Palate and Craniofacial Malformations (ZLKGKF) as a specialist center of the Center for Rare Diseases, as well as pediatric sleep medicine. In addition, the link to pediatric intensive care is desirable beyond the institutional borders (e.g. telemedicine). Active participation in shaping these areas is expected.

The ideal candidate has a nationally and internationally visible scientific profile, characterized by the successful acquisition of third-party funding and publications in high-ranking journals, links to the main research areas of the Faculty of Medicine as well as interdisciplinary and translational research achievements.

In the field of teaching, comprehensive experience evaluated as outstanding and involvement are expected, as well as active design of lectures and other teaching formats, particularly in view of innovative curricula in the degree programs taught at the °Õü²ú¾±²Ô²µ±ð²Ô Faculty of Medicine. The position has a teaching commitment of nine hours per week during the semester.

Prerequisites for employment are a licence to practise medicine, a specialist qualification in pediatrics with a focus on neonatology obtained in Germany or an international counterpart recognised as equivalent by the Baden-Württemberg Medical Association, as well as postdoctoral qualifications and teaching experience equivalent to the requirements of a full professorship.

The University of °Õü²ú¾±²Ô²µ±ð²Ô is committed to equity and diversity and actively promotes equal opportunities. Female academics, in particular, are explicitly invited to apply, as are applicants from outside Germany.

Applications from equally qualified candidates with disabilities will be given preference.

Please observe the applicable vaccination regulations.

General information on professorships, hiring processes, and the German academic system can be found here: .

Please submit your entire application using the web-based application platform . The deadline for applications is 7 January 2025.

The scientific lectures and personal interviews with the appointment committee in °Õü²ú¾±²Ô²µ±ð²Ô are currently scheduled for calendar week 7.

Questions regarding the application may be directed to berufungen.dekanat@med.uni-tuebingen.de.

Enquiries concerning the professorship may be directed to the Dean.

Dean of the Faculty of Medicine
University of °Õü²ú¾±²Ô²µ±ð²Ô
Professor Dr. rer. nat. Bernd Pichler
Geissweg 5/1
D-72076 °Õü²ú¾±²Ô²µ±ð²Ô, GERMANY
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