External lecturer in Anesthesia and Surgery, Intensive Care, AUH

Institute for Clinical Medicine at Aarhus University, Faculty of Health Sciences, Health, seeks 1 external lecturer in Anesthesia and Surgery, Intensive Care, AUH as of January 1, 2027 or as soon as possible thereafter. The position is a 5-year part-time appointment with duties of 25 working hours per semester.

Institute for Clinical Medicine

As an external lecturer at the Institute for Clinical Medicine you will be part of what is probably the largest health sciences research institute in Denmark. The clinical research covers all medical specialties and takes place in collaboration with the university hospital and regional hospitals in the Central Denmark Region. We have about 30,000 sqm of modern research facilities for experimental surgery and medicine, animal facilities, as well as advanced scanners.

The institute has overall responsibility for the master's programs in medicine and in molecular medicine. At the institute we are about 670 scientific staff, 500 PhD students and 160 technical/administrative staff who collaborate across disciplines. As an external lecturer you will work at Aarhus University Hospital or another hospital in the Central Denmark Region. You can read more about the institute here and about the faculty here .

Your tasks

As an external lecturer you contribute to the development of the institute's subject area through teaching of the highest international quality. Your main tasks are to develop, plan and deliver teaching within the department's or unit's specialty and current study plan. In your daily work you have close interaction with competent colleagues.

Your tasks will mainly consist of

• Conduct teaching, lectures, courses and administration of examinations
• Provide supervision (e.g. individual programs, theses)
• Plan teaching (e.g. UPL function, elective courses, individual programs)
• Contribute to the development of new teaching activities.
• Examine and conduct evaluations (assignment design, oral examination, assessment of MCQs and short answer questions, OSCE, competence cards, individual programs)
• Contribute to a good occupational safety and a good study environment.

As an external lecturer you commit to undertaking the agreed number of annual working hours, which in this context as a general rule will amount to 50 hours per semester. Another workload configuration can be agreed as part of the appointment.

You report to Clinical Professorial Chair Lone Nikolajsen

Your qualifications

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You are employed by the Department of Blood Tests and Biochemistry, Intensive Care, AUH

• You have solid practical experience within the department's field and are eager to teach medical students in clinical subjects.
• It is an advantage if you have teaching qualifications.
• As a person you are dedicated and possess good communication skills.
• You will take joint responsibility for developing the institute's education at the highest international level and for maintaining a good working environment.
• We expect you to speak and write Danish.

Questions about the position

If you have questions about the position, you are welcome to contact Clinical Professor Lone Nikolajsen, tel. 7846 4317

Employment basis

• Appointment as external lecturer requires qualifications at master's level.
• In addition, appointment as external lecturer requires either relevant practical experience at a high level, which has not been obtained through a university scientific appointment, or appointment to a scientific permanent position at another university.
• An external lecturer employed by virtue of relevant practical experience must have in-depth, current knowledge of the field's applications. This is obtained through employment within the field.
• In addition, appointment as external lecturer requires teaching qualifications to be included in the assessment of applicants for an external lectureship.
• The employment procedure is further described in the ministry's Regulation on the employment of scientific personnel at universities .
• Employment and remuneration take place in accordance with Circular on agreement on external lecturers at universities .
• Qualifications requirements and job content are further described in Job Structure for Scientific Staff at Universities .

Application

Your application should contain the following

• Application
• Curriculum Vitae
• Transcript of exams
• Template for applicants – other scientific positions
• Publication list, if relevant for the position
• Teaching portfolio, if relevant for the position. We refer to Guidance on using the teaching portfolio
• References/recommendations can be uploaded separately in the e-recruitment system

We refer to the faculty's Guide for applicants .

Aarhus University will be an attractive and inspiring workplace for everyone and wishes for a culture where each individual can develop and unfold. We see equality and diversity as a resource and therefore encourage all interested to apply.

Applications are submitted via Aarhus University's recruitment system, which can be accessed under the job advertisement on Aarhus University's website.

About Aarhus University

Aarhus University is an academically broad and research-intensive university with high quality in education and research, and a strong commitment to societal development nationally and globally. The university offers an inspiring educational and research environment for 37,500 students and 9,000 staff with an annual turnover of DKK 8.9 billion. Read more at www.au.dk