THE FACULTY OF MEDICINE and THE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF GENEVA are seeking applications for a position of:

FULL or ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR and
HEAD OF THE DIVISION OF GASTROENTEROLOGY AND HEPATOLOGY OF THE ACADEMIC DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL MEDICINE AND THE CLINICAL DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL SPECIALITIES

CHARGE : This is a university hospital position, including a fraction of professor’s position in addition to a full time position as Director of the Division of Gastroenterolgy and Hepatology. This position is attached at the hospital level to the Department of Medical Specialties of the Geneva University Hospitals and at the academic level to the Department of Internal Medicine at the Faculty of Medicine.

He/she will be expected to undertake research in this area at the highest national and international levels with independent external funding, as well as collaborating in interdisciplinary studies. The candidate will also participate in the administration/organisation of the Department of Medical Specialties and the Faculty of Medicine.
Candidates should have a broad practical expertise and extensive clinical experience in the fields of gastroenterology and hepatology, and have a particular expertise in one of these domains. An ability to conduct high-level research and teach at pregraduate and postgraduate levels in this field is also required.

TITLE AND APPLICATION CONDITIONS :
Physician diploma and a specialisation in gastroenterology and hepatology are required. Good knowledge of French, previous experience as an independent investigator and teacher, and publications in major international journals are also essential.

STARTING DATE FOR THE POSITION : October 1, 2012 or according to agreement.

APPLICATIONS MUST BE SENT BEFORE MARCH 31, 2012, to:
The Dean of the Faculty of Medicine
CMU , 1 rue Michel-Servet
1211 Genève 4 – Switzerland

Information concerning applications and job description are available from sylvia.deraemy@unige.ch

Women are encouraged to apply
More about this opening : https://jobs.icams.unige.ch/