The vacant position is a Senior Consultant (50 % position) at the Department of Cardiology, Division of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Diseases, Oslo University Hospital. The senior consultant position is combined with a 50 % position as professor of Medicine (Cardiology), or associate professorship (depending on academic qualifications), at The Institute of Clinical Medicine, University of Oslo.

The Division of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Medicine is composed of several departments. These include Institute for Experimental Medical Research, Institute for Surgical Research, Department of Vascular Diseases, Department of Cardiology, Department of Respiratory Medicine, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery and Department of Logistics and Outpatient Services. The departments are located at three different locations of Oslo University Hospital (Rikshospitalet, Aker Hospital and Ullevål Hospital). All three locations have extensive research facilities. Teaching of medical students takes place at all three hospital locations. The departments conduct research in several major fields within cardiovascular and pulmonary medicine, and include several internationally leading research groups

Kvalifikasjoner:

 

We can offer

• We offer good opportunities for professional development in a great working environment with highly dedicated and skilled co-workers at a university hospital with unique access to leading expertise in many clinical and supporting medical subspecialties. The Department continuously aims to enhance the quality of the service through recruitment of applicants with particularly valuable expertise.
• Salary level for the position will be negotiated according to standard protocols.
• We offer good opportunities for professional development in a great working environment with highly dedicated and skilled co-workers at a university hospital with unique access to leading expertise in many clinical and supporting medical subspecialties.
• Work in a dynamic, friendly and highly competent environment
  

 

Regarding the part-time position at University of Oslo

The academic position is a Professor (SKO 1013) or Associate Professor (SKO 1011) (50 % position). The basis for evaluation of the applicants by the assessment committee will include her/his scientific, other professional, educational and publishing qualifications, qualifications related to management and administration, and personal qualifications. As part of the ranking process of qualified applicants, the full scope of these qualifications will be explicitly assessed. Particular weight will be given to qualifications that are central to the announcement and the description of the position. Scientific qualifications will carry more weight than other qualifications.

According to the regulations at the Faculty of Medicine, the person appointed will lead and initiate research, supervise researchers, participate in teaching students and research fellows and undertake duties in connection with examinations, as well as undertaking administrative tasks as required by the prevailing regulations. For complete job description with qualification requirements and basis of evaluation on the academic position please see: 

https://www.med.uio.no/klinmed/om/ledige-stillinger/stillingsbeskrivelser/2022-45094-description-of-position-cardiology.pdf

 

Personlige egenskaper:

• The successful applicant is expected to have extensive research experience in cardiology.
• She/he should lead or be able to establish a research group, to direct research activities in novel and innovative ways, and to initiate and conduct research projects in collaboration with other divisions/departments in the hospital.
• The applicant must have experience in teaching to medical students, and formal teaching qualifications are desirable.
• The successful applicant should have interpersonal skills, the ability to create an attractive and dynamic research environment, and ambitions relative to teaching accomplishments. As a main rule, interviews will be held and references collected.

 

How to apply

The application must include:

• cover letter (statement of motivation, summarizing scientific work and research interest)
• CV (complete list of education, positions, pedagogical experience, administrative experience, project acquisition and coordination experience, and other qualifying activities)
• a complete list of publications
• separate list of 10 most relevant publications to be evaluated specifically for the position (please send these publications attached in full text versions).
• PhD Diploma
• List of reference persons: 2-3 references (name, relation to candidate, e-mail and phone number)
• An educational portfolio, providing a total and systematic presentation of the applicant`s educational and teaching qualifications
• Description and documentation of qualifications regarding dissemination, administration, management and foreign language skills
• Description and documentation of qualifications regarding research planning and research management
• Overview of experience in supervising PhD candidates, including names of the candidates, period of supervision, information on institutions and dates for the presentation of the theses, as well as specific information regarding experience as main or co-supervisor for each candidate http://www.med.uio.no/om/jobb/veiledninger/form---phd-candidate-supervision.pdf
• Other relevant qualification

 

Please note that all documents should be in English.

In the evaluation of the qualified candidates the full range of these criteria will be explicitly addressed and assessed. Interviews will be part of the appointment process, along with a trial lecture.

Vi tilbyr:

Please scan and send the documents as PDF files

See guidelines for designing the application, information for applicants, rules for appointments to Associate/Adjunct Professorships as well as rules concerning pedagogical skills: http://www.med.uio.no/om/jobb/veiledninger/index.html

Enquiries about the application process related to the part-time position should be directed to Tone Iren Tverfjell, Human Resources Advisor at the Institute of Clinical Medicine, phone number +47 22855769

 

Head of Department of Cardiology and Professor Thor Edvardsen Phone number: + 47 40204447  E-mail: thor.edvardsen@medisin.uio.no

Head of Division and professor Bjørn Bendz Phone number: + 47 23070000 E-mail: bjorn.bendz@ous-hf.no

Head of Research and professor Theis Tønnessen Phone number: +47 22118080 E-mail: theis.tonnessen@medisin.uio.no