Consultancy in Clinical Pharmacology combined with a clinical professorship (chair) in Clinical Pharmacology

A clinical position as consultant at the Department of Clinical Pharmacology at Copenhagen University Hospital – Bispebjerg and Frederiksberg is open for appointment from as soon as possible.

The position is combined with a 10-year position as clinical professor (chair) of Clinical Pharmacology 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/)

About the department
The Department of Clinical Pharmacology is the largest in Denmark and the only clinical pharmacological department in the Capital Region of Denmark. The department serves the entire region and employs more than 50 doctors, pharmacists, nurses, etc. and approximately 10 PhD students.

Clinical functions and focus areas of the department
The department's main task is counseling of the public, health care professionals and administrators in relation to rational pharmacotherapy. The tasks include participation in both regional and national council and committee work including work in relation to in the Danish Medicines Council. The department educates future specialists in clinical pharmacology as well as other health care professionals and has a strong research profile and affiliation to the clinical departments in the region. The department also conducts among others various task in relation to being a collaborative and driving part of the Danish Poison Information Centre, the Polypharmacy outpatient clinic, and the Local and Regional Drug Committees.

Research and teaching
With this new position the Department of Clinical Pharmacology at Copenhagen University Hospital – Bispebjerg and Frederiksberg wishes to strengthen the leadership in clinical research and teaching in collaboration with the University of Copenhagen.

Qualifications
The applicant must be board-certified specialist in Clinical Pharmacology or must be able to document that the applicant provides clinical work equivalent with the clinical work performed by a board-certified specialist within clinical pharmacology.

The consultant must have good collaborative and communicative skills.

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 – Bispebjerg and Frederiksberg.

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 the Department of Clinical Pharmacology. The clinical professor will receive secretarial or technical support equivalent to 50 % of a full-time secretary position from the Department of Clinical Pharmacology. Additional support and details on the working conditions must be negotiated with the head of the department of Clinical Pharmacology at Copenhagen University Hospital – Bispebjerg and Frederiksberg.

Application procedure
The application must include the following:

• Curriculum Vitae and a complete list of publications
• Copy of relevant authorization certificates
• 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, Monday, 29 July 2024.
Further information:

For further information please contact Head of the Department of Clinical Pharmacology Mikkel Bring Christensen, email: [email protected] or Professor of Clinical Pharmacology Kim Dalhoff, email: [email protected].

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

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Department:
Bispebjerg Bakke 23, København

Lokation: Bispebjerg og Frederiksberg hospital

Application deadline: 29 Jul 2024