Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU)
Munich, Germany

Professorship in General and Pediatric Interventional Radiology, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU), Germany

Job Type
Professor
Field
Medicine, Radiology
Location
Munich, Germany
Published
Nov 5, 2026
Deadline
December 3, 2026

Key Facts

EmployerLudwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU)
DepartmentClinic and Polyclinic for Radiology
Position TypeProfessorship
DisciplineGeneral and Pediatric Interventional Radiology
Research AreaMinimally invasive oncology, transplantation medicine, rare diseases including vascular malformations, and pediatric care
Degree RequiredRecognition as specialist (Facharzt/Fachärztin) in Radiology
ExperienceExtensive clinical experience in adult and pediatric interventional radiology, leadership of a station, and successful acquisition of public third‑party funding
FundingW2 salary grade (civil servant) on a fixed‑term contract
Contract DurationSix years
Employer AddressGeschwister-Scholl-Platz 1, 80539, Bavaria

About the Project

The professorship will support and expand the clinic’s work in minimally invasive oncology, transplantation medicine, and rare diseases, including vascular malformations, with a special emphasis on pediatric patients. The role combines clinical service for adults and children with basic research at the cellular, small‑animal, and translational levels, aiming to advance interventional radiology techniques and outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Strengthen the clinic’s focus on minimally invasive oncology, transplantation medicine, rare diseases and pediatric interventional radiology
  • Provide clinical care for adult and pediatric patients in interventional radiology
  • Conduct basic research (cellular, small‑animal, translational) related to interventional radiology
  • Lead an interventional radiology station
  • Secure public third‑party research funding

Required Skills

  • Extensive clinical experience in adult and pediatric interventional radiology
  • Experience in basic research (cellular, small‑animal, translational)
  • Leadership experience managing an interventional radiology station
  • Successful acquisition of public third‑party funding
  • Recognition as specialist (Facharzt/Fachärztin) in radiology

Who Should Apply

Early‑career researchers with a completed university degree, an outstanding PhD or equivalent, and recognized specialist status in radiology. Applicants should have extensive clinical experience in adult and pediatric interventional radiology, leadership experience in managing a station, and a successful track record in obtaining public research funding. The university explicitly encourages highly qualified women and persons with severe disabilities to apply.

About the Employer

Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU) operates a Clinic and Polyclinic for Radiology that focuses on minimally invasive oncology, transplantation medicine, rare diseases, and pediatric care. The university is committed to increasing the proportion of women in research and teaching and gives preference to severely disabled applicants with comparable qualifications.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the duration of the contract?

The contract is for six years, with a tenure‑track arrangement.

Can the position become permanent?

Yes, after a positive evaluation after three years it may be converted to a lifetime civil‑servant appointment.

Are candidates with disabilities given preference?

Yes, severely disabled persons are preferred when qualifications are essentially equal.

This listing is summarised from the official advertisement. Always confirm the details, including the closing date, on the employer's own site before applying.