Senior Researcher In The Field Of Mountain Emergency Medicine Bolzano

Senior Researcher In The Field Of Mountain Emergency Medicine
Bolzano
Trentino Alto Adige, Bolzano

Senior Researcher in the Field of Mountain Emergency MedicineLocation: Bozen/BolzanoFull-time, Part-timeInstitute of Mountain Emergency MedicineThe Institute of Mountain Emergency Medicine works in close collaboration with the National Health Service aiming to implement scientific projects in the field of mountain emergency.

The predominant research objectives include establishing international registries, performing randomised clinical trials and field studies, plus developing international guidelines.

Our research endeavors in this field are dedicated to exploring the various health effects associated with injuries in mountain areas.

Our research studies are designed to advance our understanding of the pathophysiology of mountain-related injuries and illnesses, develop innovative diagnostic and therapeutic devices and triage tools, collect clinical and experimental data, and formulate evidence-based recommendations for the prevention, rescue, and medical management of emergencies in mountainous and remote areas.

Results are published regularly in scientific journals and presented at scientific meetings, workshops, and congresses.

Moreover, we promote and offer education and training in the field of mountain emergency medicine.

We have direct access to the terraXcube research infrastructure, enabling our collaborators to drive innovation and lead impactful projects through our extensive network with major clinical and research institutions dedicated to investigating mountain emergency medicine field. TasksPossibility of leading a group of researchers in mountain emergency medicine with a specific focus in search and rescueConception, design and implementation of research problems and opportunities in the field of mountain emergency medicineExecution of research projects in the field of emergency medicine, preparation of study protocols and application to the ethics committee, coordination and organisation of projects and field workAnalysis and elaboration of research dataWriting and submission of scientific publicationsPro-actively participate in the management of the InstituteAssistance for the terraXcube Centre and Mountain Medicine ClinicParticipation in and organisation of scientific meetings, workshops and congressesApplication for EU/international/national project funding programmesMentoring Junior Researchers, Researchers, PhD Students and Post Docs, and commitment to own professional developmentEstablishing collaborative relationships with relevant industry research, research institutions or development groupsRequirementsA degree in medicinePhD or habilitation (associate professor qualification) is desirableExperience in emergency medicine and critical care is desirableConduct research independently in a research agenda; either alone, within a group or in different structuresVery good English language skills (written and spoken)Italian and/or German skills (or willing to achieve proficiency, one of these two languages is mandatory for clinical work at local hospitals)Good ability with MS Office programsSkills with statistical software desirableExperience in electronic searches of scientific literatureDemonstrate substantial authority and leadership ability, innovation, autonomy, and professional integrity, as well as sustained commitment to the development of new ideas or processes at the forefront of work or study contexts in researchVersatility, capability to work in a team and good organizational skillsWe OfferUp to three-year first contract with possibility of extension (beginning in spring 2025)Full-time or part-time contract (minimum 50%) with possibility of combination with clinical work at the local health care systemSalary will be defined according to study degree and experienceReimbursement of business trips expensesSpecial internal courses for research related skillsHow To ApplyInterested candidates should submit their application (CV, cover letter and further relevant documents) by 31. 03. 2025. Company: Eurac ResearchContact person: Giacomo StrapazzonPhone number: +39 0471 055 543E-mail address: ******#J-18808-Ljbffr