Tenure Track Professor of Function and Health of

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Graz, Österreich Medical University Graz Vollzeit

Identification number: LS-MBBC-2024-003046

Application time: 12/12/2024

Core duties and responsibilities:

- Conducting cutting-edge research in the field of molecular biology and biochemistry with a focus on interdisciplinary work on the impact of lipid metabolism and energy metabolism on beta cell regulation and (dys)function
- Collaborating on the FWF Cluster of Excellence in aging research (Metabolic Control of Aging and Disease; MetAGE), SFB Lipid Hydrolysis and other related research projects on energy metabolism and aging at the division
- Establishing and operating collaborations with clinical departments
- Establishing and leading an internationally recognized research group
- Teaching undergraduate and graduate courses, supervising diploma and PhD students and mentoring and promoting young researchers
- Acquiring third-party funding
- Writing and publishing high-quality scientific papers in reputable journals
- Establishing and maintaining networks through local, national and international research collaborations
- Giving lectures and seminars and actively contributing to conferences
- Supporting scientific and public outreach in the research area (public lectures, media, etc.)
- Actively participating in the organization and management of the Division of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, including teaching-related matters
- PhD or MD/PhD or equivalent doctoral degree in molecular biology, biochemistry or a related field
- Profound research expertise in the field of pancreatic beta cell biology and with respect to lipid and energy metabolism
- Experience in working in interdisciplinary research teams that target human diabetes mellitus
- Participation in scientific and clinical (interdisciplinary) research
- Several years of experience in energy and lipid metabolism research with a focus on the development and progression of diabetes in mouse models
- Experience in working with pancreatic beta cells, ability to isolate in situ islets
- Proven track record of high-quality publications
- Peer-reviewed research grants or other third-party funding as a lead or principal investigator
- Postdoctoral research fellowship abroad or at a different institution than where the PhD was completed of at least 12 months
- Previous experience in teaching and/or (co)supervising pre
- and/or postgraduate students (depending on the applicant’s career stage)
- High level of proficiency in both written and spoken English (equivalent to proficiency level C1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages) and a strong willingness to learn German
- Research expertise in the biochemical analysis of signaling processes in various cell types and mouse models
- Willingness to cooperate, open-mindedness and ability to work in a team
- Communication and social skills
- Outstanding level of motivation
- Systematic and analytical mindset, excellent organizational skills
- Responsible work habits, resilience and problem-solving skills

Entry date: 03/01/2025

initially limited to 6 years, becoming a tenured position when the qualification agreement is met

Level of employment: 100%

Classification in employment group A2 according to the collective agreement for university employees.

Statutory information: The minimum remuneration is based on the collective agreement for university employees (KV - 49.2).

**Scheduled date for job interview: 11 February 2025 at the Medical University of Graz



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