Posted:	9/23/2012
Job Title:	Professor Position
Employer:	The Faculty of Medicine and the University Hospitals of Geneva, Switzerland
Description:	Full or associate professor and attending physician responsible for the 'Cognitive Disorders and Age-Related Behavioral and Psychiatric Syndromes' clinical program. This is a university hospital position, that includes part of a professor's appointment and a full time hospital appointment as attending physician responsible for a clinical program. This position is attached at the hospital level to the Geriatrics service of the Department of internal medicine, rehabilitation and geriatrics of the Geneva University Hospitals and at the academic level to the Department of psychiatry of the Faculty of Medicine. Starting date for the position: 1 January 2013 or according to agreement.
Requirements:	Candidates should have a broad clinical expertise in the dementia field, extensive clinical experience in a memory clinic and a deep knowledge of dementia diagnostic markers. They should be able to conduct clinical research in the fields of cognitive impairment and age-related behavioral and psychological syndromes at the highest national and international levels, have a demonstrated ability to obtain external funding and collaborate in multidisciplinary studies. Teaching at pre-graduate and postgraduate levels is also required. M.D. with specialization in neurology, geriatrics or psychiatry are required. Good knowledge of French, previous experience as an independent investigator and teacher, and publications in major international journals are also required.
Contact:	Applications must be sent before 15 October 2012 to: The Dean of the Faculty of Medicine CMU, 1 rue Michel-Servet 1211 Genève 4 - Switzerland Information concerning applications and job description are available from Sylvia de Raemy Women are encouraged to apply More about this opening see website.