Tenure Track Position according to § 99 (5) Universities Act for Cellular Lipid Transport

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Tenure Track Position according to § 99 (5) Universities Act for Cellular Lipid Transport

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Offer DescriptionTenure Track Position according to § 99 (5) Universities Act for Cellular Lipid Transportat the Institute of Molecular Biochemistry of the Medical University of Innsbruck(full-time position)The Medical University of Innsbruck, located in the heart of the Austrian Alps, is the largest and most important medical research and education facility in the West of Austria. We currently teach and train over 3,600 students in seven Bachelor-, Master- and Doctoral Programs, most of them in medicine. A dedicated staff of more than 2,200 employees covers all relevant fields from basic research to clinical sciences.We offer qualified candidates a position according to the § 99 (5) Austrian Federal Act on the Organisation of Universities and their Studies (Universities Act 2002 – UG) and agreements based on rules laid down in a general contract for employees of Austrian Universities (`Universitätskollektivvertrag´) as announced in: Mitteilungsblatt der Medizinischen Universität Innsbruck vom 12.06.2019, Studienjahr 2018/2019, 45. Stk., Nr. 177. More details in English are available upon request.Your profileRequirements:

• PhD or comparable qualification relevant to the field
• Excellent research and publication activity in the specific research field
• Potential to head an independent scientific research group
• experience in the conception, acquisition and management of third-party funded research projects
• Academic teaching experience as well as the willingness to get involved in teaching activities and their further development
• Willingness to participate in interdisciplinary and translationally oriented research in the field of lipid biology in disease
• Expertise in cellular lipid metabolism, organelles, and signal transduction
• Experience with the analysis of lipids (especially phosphatidylinositol phosphate), fluorescence and electron microscopy, as well as gene editing and screening in human cells

Your main task:

• Academic teaching and supervising students within the different university programs
• Establishment of a research group in the field of cellular lipid transport
• Acquisition and management of nationally and internationally funded research projects
• Collaboration in the development of research focus areas

We offer:

• a competitive start-up package including guaranteed annual base funding
• a varied and largely independent job in a highly attractive work and social environment in a most liveable city
• a dynamic research environment
• numerous further education and development opportunities
• support through central service facilities
• various attractive additional company benefits (including but not limited to excellent support through our service-oriented administration, childcare support, dual career consultation, and an inhouse pension fund in addition to the statutory social insurance)

The current position (full-time employment) commences with a 6-year contract based on a mutually accorded qualification agreement. If the qualification goals are met following a positive evaluation, the contract can be extended indefinitely with the job title of `associate professor´.A salary based on group B1 (or A2 after fullfilment of a qualification agreement based on a positive evaluation) of the collective contract (`Universitätskollektivvertrag´) for Austrian university employees.ApplicationThe complete application documents (see Application Guidelines under: ) must be sent digitally (as pdf files) in German or English to the following e-mail address:Deadline for submissions is 25.09.2024.Non-EU citizens must fulfil the relevant Austrian legal requirements regarding residence and work permits.Applicants are not entitled to compensation for travel expenses with reference to this tender.The Medical University of Innsbruck is an equal opportunity employer. We seek candidates who embrace and reflect diversity and encourage minorities/women/individuals with disabilities to apply.In case of inconsistencies between the German and the English versions of this tender, the legally binding version is the German one.Further information about the Medical University of Innsbruck can be found on:For detailed information and all documents in support of an application please see:Univ.-Prof. Dr. W. Wolfgang FleischhackerPresidentWhere to apply E-mailtenuretrack@i-med.ac.atRequirementsResearch Field Medical sciences Education Level PhD or equivalentAdditional InformationWork Location(s)Number of offers available 1 Company/Institute Medical University of Innsbruck Country Austria State/Province Austria City Innsbruck GeofieldContact CityInnsbruck WebsiteStreetInnrain 52 Postal Code6020 E-Mailtenuretrack@i-med.ac.atSTATUS: EXPIREDShare this page

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Innsbruck, Tirol

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Sat, 07 Sep 2024 00:16:59 GMT

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