Full Professor (W3) in Clinical Pharmacology
RWTH Aachen University is one of Germany’s pre-eminent Universities of Excellence, which entails the highest quality in teaching and world-class research. RWTH addresses bold, scientific questions; it also assumes a profound responsibility toward society and transfers its knowledge into meaningful applications. RWTH strives for the convergence of knowledge, methods, and findings from its research fields and integrates in-depth disciplinary knowledge into interdisciplinary research consortia represented as profile areas. The university’s dynamic, creative, and international environment encompasses efficient research networks, institutionalized cooperations, and, most of all, the innovative RWTH Campus-Project which harbors one of the most extensive technology-oriented research landscapes in Europe.
Faculty of Medicine/Uniklinik RWTH Aachen
We are inviting applicants for the position in the area of clinical pharmacology. The starting date is as soon as possible.
We are looking for a person to represent this area in research and teaching.
The professorship is associated with the management of the Institute of Clinical Pharmacology within a departmental structure. Internationally recognized scientific achievements in a modern research field of clinical pharmacology are expected. The research area should strengthen the research focus of the Faculty of Medicine. Excellent third-party funding and extensive teaching experience are also expected. Knowledge of the regulatory framework for drug development, in particular the scientific planning and implementation of clinical studies and the related clinical-pharmacological data collection is required.
Interdisciplinary scientific co-operation with other departments and clinics of the Medical School, with the research areas of the RWTH Aachen University including SFB TRR 219, SFB TRR 379, SFB 1382, KFO 344, KFO 5011, IRTG 2150, GRK 2375, GRK 2415, GRK 2610, PAK 961, CIOABCD, JARA, IZKF AACHEN, with the Institute of Biomedical Technologies (IBMT) and with other technical disciplines are encouraged. In addition, an active commitment in the degree programs of the Medical Faculty is also expected.
The requirements include a specialist in clinical pharmacology, a doctoral degree and additional research experience, such as a habilitation (post-doctoral lecturing qualification) or equivalent achievements gained as a university researcher or professor or in a research position outside academia. Teaching ability and dedication are essential and the application should include proof of this. Fluent German is not required to start the position but the successful candidate will be expected to hold classes in German within the first 5 years.
Please submit your application online by November 27, 2025 through the RWTH appointment portal at:
www.berufungsportal.rwth-aachen.de
For inquiries specific to the academic position, please reach out to at Prof. Ingo Kurth (ikurth@ukaachen.de If you encounter technical issues with the appointment portal, please get in touch with our support team at (berufungsportal@rwth-aachen.de).
This position is available on a part-time basis upon request. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender. RWTH Aachen University is recognized as a family-friendly institution and provides a dual career program to support partner hiring. Our Family Services Center, part of the Equal Opportunities Office, is available to offer guidance on family matters, including childcare and caregiving responsibilities.
At RWTH Aachen University, we are dedicated to advancing women’s careers and strongly encourage women to apply. When candidates have equal qualifications, skills, and accomplishments, preference may be given to women, provided there are no overriding considerations in favor of another candidate. We also welcome applications from qualified individuals with disabilities and those with equivalent status, and we look forward to applications from international candidates
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