Lead Orthopaedic Research Professor and Department Head

1 week ago


Århus, Århus Kommune, Denmark Aarhus Universitet (AU) Full time
About the Role

Aarhus University invites applications for a position as Clinical Professor and Chair in the field of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology. This is a combined role at Aarhus University and Aarhus University Hospital, with a permanent full-time contract.

Our Department

The Department of Clinical Medicine is one of the largest health science research departments in Denmark, focusing on clinical research that takes place in close collaboration with the university hospital and regional hospitals. Our department has approximately 425 academic employees and the same number of PhD students working across disciplines.

Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Overview

The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery employs 72 medical doctors, including 55 specialists in Orthopaedic surgery and traumatology who cover all subspecialties. We have 4 clinical professors and professors, and 9 associate professors, and we publish approximately 100 scientific papers in international peer-reviewed journals annually.

Your Responsibilities
  • Leading research of high international quality, including publication in top international journals and communicating research in national and international academic networks.
  • Contributing to external research funding.
  • Research-based collaboration with private and public-sector stakeholders.
  • Dissemination of research to the outside world.
  • Influencing regional and governmental regulatory authorities.
  • Further development of diverse research activities at the department.
  • Leadership for teaching of medical students.
  • Driving force for the development of research within Orthopaedic surgery and traumatology in the Central Denmark Region.
Your Competences

You have established yourself as a prominent clinical researcher within Orthopaedic surgery and traumatology, with solid research and teaching qualifications at an international level. You have shown the ability to initiate and develop ways of improving and expanding research of the specialty.

Your Place of Work

Your place of work will be the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Palle Juul-Jensens Boulevard 99 - 8200 Aarhus N, Denmark.



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