Consultancy in Clinical Physiology and Nuclear Medicine combined with a clinical professorship in clinical physiology and nuclear medicine with special focus on quantitative methods in nuclear medicine

A clinical position as consultant of Clinical Physiology and Nuclear Medicine at the Department of Nuclear Medicine at Copenhagen University Hospital – Herlev and Gentofte Hospital - is open for appointment from as soon as possible.

The position is combined with a 5-year externally funded position as clinical professor in clinical physiology and nuclear medicine with special focus on quantitative methods in nuclear medicine at the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen.

It is a requirement that the applicant is accepted for appointment of both the professorship and the consultancy.

The advertisement for the professorship is available from the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen (http://employment.ku.dk/faculty/)

The Department of Nuclear Medicine covers a broad range of different modalities – PET/CT-scanners, SPECT/CT-scanners, Planar gamma cameras, Ultrasound, DXA-scanners, and physiological equipment as Lung function boxes, Equipment for measuring the blood pressure on toes and fingers, Tilt table, and Infrared thermography. Furthermore, a cyclotron with complete radiochemistry unit, which will be supplemented with one more cyclotron within the next year. The staff consist of about 100 employees - medical doctors, technicians, engineers, chemists, physicists, pharmacists. More than 28,000 patients visit the department every year.

Clinical functions and focus areas of the department
The clinical work is a combination of routine assessment of the patient studies, test of new methods and tracers, to increase the diagnostic value. Herlev Hospital is one of the four big cancer sites in Denmark, one of the largest acute hospitals, including the largest department of urology in the Nordic countries. There is a very high patient flow giving rise to many clinical studies. The hospital has educational obligations in all medical professions, pre- and post-graduate.

Research and teaching
With the new position as consultant in Clinical Physiology and Nuclear Medicine and clinical professor of with special focus on quantitative methods in nuclear medicine the Department of Nuclear Medicine wishes to strengthen leadership in clinical research and teaching.

Qualifications
Applicants must be board-certified specialist in Clinical Physiology and Nuclear Medicine.

Conditions
In order to be considered, the applicant must send an application to both the Faculty (the professorship) and to the hospital (the consultancy) cf. the simultaneously advertised position of the professorship. Appointment is conditioned by the fact that the applicant obtains both positions. This also applies to the applicants who are already employed as consultants at Copenhagen University Hospital – Herlev Hospital.

Salary and conditions of employment as consultant are as agreed between the Danish Regions and the Danish Association of Medical Specialists and between the Capital Region/Region Zealand and University of Copenhagen.

As clinical professor at least 50 % of the working time will be allocated to academic tasks (e.g., research, teaching, evaluation tasks and communication with the public) in agreement with the Head of Department of Department of Clinical Medicine at the University of Copenhagen. The remaining time will be allocated for clinical work in agreement with the head of Department of Nuclear Medicine. Additional support and details on the working conditions must be negotiated with the head of the department of nuclear medicine, Copenhagen University Hospital – Herlev Hospital.

Application procedure
The application must include the following:

• Curriculum Vitae and a complete list of publications
• Copy of the authorization certificate for specialist in Clinical Physiology and Nuclear Medicine

A description of how the applicant is qualified as

• Clinical expert
• Communicator
• Collaborator
• Manager/administrator/organizer
• Health advocate
• Scholar/researcher/teacher
• Professional

For more information please refer to Sundhedsstyrelsen: The Seven Roles of Physicians.

The closing date for applications is 23.59 p.m. CET, Tuesday, 7 May 2025

Further information: Lars Thorbjørn Jensen
Head of Department, Associate Professor, MD, DMSc
Department of Clinical Physiology and Nuclear Medicine
Herlev Hospital, University of Copenhagen
Borgmester Ib Juuls Vej 71
DK-2730 Herlev
DENMARK
Telephone int.+45 3868 1237
Cellphone int.+45 2487 7792

For further information please contact tel. +45 24877792, or email: lars.thorbjoern.jensen@regionh.dk

Information on Terms of employment for the Capital Region:
https://www.regionh.dk/english/job/Pages/default.aspx

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• Fakta

• Arbejdssted
  Herlev og Gentofte hospital
• Kontaktperson
  Lars Thorbjørn Jensen
  lars.thorbjoern.jensen@regionh.dk
• Adresse
  Borgmester Ib Juuls vej 71, 2730 Herlev
• Stillingstype
  Overlæge
• Speciale
  klinisk fysiologi og nuklearmedicin
• Ansættelsesform
  Fast ansættelse
• Ugentlig arbejdstid
  Fuld tid
• Ansættelsens start
  Snarest muligt
• Regionens jobnr.
  262015
• Quick-nr.
  475537
• Indrykningsdato
  10-04-2025
• Ansøgningsfrist
  07-05-2025