Infektionssygdomme Specialist - Aalborg Universitet Gistrup

At the Faculty of Medicine, Department of Clinical Medicine, Aalborg University, a position as Clinical Professor in Infectious Diseases is available for appointment as of November 1st 2026 or as soon as possible thereafter. The position is limited to 5 years. The position requires concurrent employment as a consultant (overlæge) in Infectious Diseases at a hospital or an equivalent healthcare institution.

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Qualification requirements

Who we are

The Department of Infectious Diseases, Aalborg University Hospital, is a clinically active and academically engaged unit providing specialist care across the full spectrum of infectious disease, including life-threatening bacterial infections (e.g. meningitis, bacteraemia, sepsis), severe viral infections (e.g. influenza, COVID-19), immunodeficiency disorders, HIV/AIDS, tropical diseases, infections caused by antimicrobial-resistant organisms, and fever of unknown origin. The department operates 13 inpatient beds, an outpatient clinic, a day-care unit, an Outpatient Parenteral Antibiotic Therapy (OPAT) programme, and an Antimicrobial Stewardship function. The medical staff comprises 20 physicians, of whom 12 are specialist-certified consultants in infectious diseases. On-call responsibilities can be incorporated into the position by agreement. The department hosts an active and multidisciplinary research group with a broad portfolio spanning neurological infections, COVID-19, vaccine efficacy, antimicrobial resistance, OPAT, bacteraemia, HIV, hepatitis, enteric pathogens, and the intestinal microbiota. The group has established competencies across clinical database studies and epidemiology, interventional clinical trials, laboratory-based analyses, and cell and animal model systems. Several PhD candidates and medical students are affiliated with the group, reflecting a strong commitment to research training and academic mentorship. The incoming professor will join a department that values the integration of clinical excellence and scientific inquiry and will have the opportunity to contribute to and further develop this research environment in close collaboration with existing faculty and affiliated investigators.

How to apply

• Application, stating reasons for applying, qualifications in relation to the position, and intentions and visions for the position
• Research plan describing your intentions and vision for the position
• Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• Diplomas (Master’s degree and PhD diploma)
• List of publications, with an indication of the attached publications that you wish to be taken into account in the assessment. You may attach a maximum of ten publications.
• Documentation of teaching qualifications. Please see guidelines for teaching portfolio at The Technical Faculty of IT and Design, The Faculty of Engineering and Science and The Faculty of Medicine. If this is not enclosed, the applicant must enclose the reasons for this
• Dissemination qualifications, including participation on committees or boards, participation in organisations etc.
• Additional qualifications in relation to the position
• References/recommendations

You can read more about the requirements for your application here. The application must be submitted via Aalborg University’s recruitment system, which can be accessed under the job advertisement on Aalborg University’s website. Aalborg University wants to reflect the surrounding society and has diversity as a core value. Therefore, everyone, regardless of personal background and orientation, is encouraged to apply for the position.

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Salary and terms of employment

There is a mutual probationary period of 3 months for the position.

Employment as a consultant (overlæge) follows the applicable collective agreement between Danish Regions and the Danish Association of Medical Specialists. The professorship includes an annual honorarium of DKK 172,700 (March 2012 level).

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