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  <company-url>http://www.uni-jena.de</company-url>
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  <employer-name>Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena</employer-name>
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At the University Hospital Jena, Department of Heart and Thoracic Surgery applications are invited for the position of

*Full-Professor of Heart and Thoracic Surgery (W3) (f/m)*

The elected person will represent the topic in medical education, research and clinical service and will chair the department. The department is part of the University Heart Centre of Thuringia. A professorship (W2) of thoracic surgery is established in the department. It is expected that the appointee strengthens the faculty's areas of research focus.

Applicants must have obtained a postdoctoral thesis (Habilitation) or equivalent scientific and teaching qualification as well as board certifications in heart surgery. The candidate should have an outstanding track record in publications and extramurally funded research. She/He should be an experienced leader and should have administrative skills. The post-holder should be experienced in all methods of heart surgery, including transplantation, valve reconstructive and minimal invasive methods.

Duties associated with the professorship as head of the clinic and in the treatment of private patients will be compensated according to the decision of the German Ministers of Cultural Affairs (Kultusministerkonferenz) of Nov, 19th 1999.

The Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena is an equal opportunity employer. Females are particularly encouraged to apply.

Handicapped candidates with equivalent qualifications will be given preference.

The deadline for applications is *December, 18th 2009*. Applications, including a curriculum vitae, schedule of teaching experience, publication list, the cumulative impact factor of the past five years, research funding list and copies of official university documents (e. g. thesis), should be sent to the Dean of the Medical Faculty, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena, Prof. Dr. K. Benndorf, Bachstr. 18, 07743 Jena, Germany.
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  <location>Jena Germany</location>
  <title>Full-Professor of Heart and Thoracic Surgery (W3) (f / m)</title>
  <created-on type="datetime">Thu, 12 Nov 2009 05:00:00 -0500</created-on>
  <expires-on type="datetime">Fri, 18 Dec 2009 05:00:00 -0500</expires-on>
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