Oslo University Hospital (OUH) is Norway’s largest hospital with over 20 000 employees and a budget of 20 billion NOK. It is a local hospital for parts of Oslo's population. It has a regional function for the inhabitants in the South-Eastern Norway Regional Health Authority, and it also has a large number of national functions. The Hospital is responsible for the majority of medical research and education of health personnel in Norway.

The University of Oslo (UiO) is Norway's largest research and educational institution with 28 000 students and 7 000 employees. Professional breadth and internationally recognized research environments make UiO an important contributor to society. The Faculty of Medicine was established in 1814 and is Norway's oldest medical faculty. The Faculty works for progressive education, research and dissemination for the patients’ and society’s best interests. It is organized into three basic units and has approximately 1 500 employees (about 1 000 work years) and about 2 000 students.

A permanent position as Senior Consultant (Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation) is available at the Division of Neuroscience/Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Oslo University Hospital. The position is affiliated with a part-time position as Adjunct Professor SKO 1013 /Associate Professor SKO 1011 (20 % position) in Medicine (Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation) at the Institute of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo (UiO). It is required that the position holder attends to both positions.

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Regarding the full-time clinical position at OUH:
Department of physical medicine and rehabilitation is organized in the Clinic for Neurosciences. The department has both an inpatient unit and an outpatient unit, divided into the sections for neck and back pain, musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation after head injuries. There are 13 senior physician positions and 5 resident positions. The department has a research section with the two research groups; Painful musculoskeletal conditions and Rehabilitation after trauma. The research is clinically oriented and multidisciplinary, and there are 6 part-time professor/associate professors, as well as between 10 and 20 post doctors and PhD candidates.

Short description of the position’s work tasks:

The senior consultant is expected to take part in all clinical work in the department including:

• Assessment and treatment of patients  with  painful musculoskeletal conditions  in the departments outpatient sections. 
• Treatment and rehabilitation  of patients in the early phases after traumatic brain injuries and other severe conditions (inpatient  early rehabilitation)
• Participating in the multidiscplinary teams
• Assess  referrals and contribute in other relevant administrative processes
• Supervise  junior clinicians and students
• Contribute to developement of registers and quality systems  at department and hospital level .
  

Qualification requirements – education and relevant personal qualities  

• Senior Consultant positions: Requirement for Norwegian specialist training in Physical medicine and rehabilitation
• Applicants must be clinically active and have a wide experience in clinical work with painful musculoskeletal conditions.
• Experience from the field of rehabilitation in general is also required, along with experience in clinical research within the field of physical medicine and rehabilitation
• Communication skills and experience with multidisciplinary teamwork is required 
• Skills and experience with coordination and management 
• Interest and experience with teaching and supervision 
• Experience with quality and patient safety projects 
• Name and contact information for 2 references

We can offer:

• A challenging and friendly working environment
• High academic standards
• A favourable pension arrangement
• Advantageous welfare conditions
• An inclusive workplace
• Pay grade depending on qualifications

Regarding the part-time academic position at UiO:
For complete job description with qualification requirements and basis of evaluation on the academic position please see: https://www.med.uio.no/klinmed/om/ledige-stillinger/stillingsbeskrivelser/2024-11088-description-of-position-physical-medicine.pdf

Applications for the academic part-time position must include: 

• Cover letter and CV
• Complete list of publications
• Separate list of 10 most relevant publications to be evaluated specifically for the position (please send these publications attached in full text versions).
• Overview of experience in supervising PhD candidates, including names of the candidates, period of supervision, information on institutions and dates for the presentation of the theses, as well as specific information regarding experience as main- or co-supervisor for each candidate, https://www.med.uio.no/om/jobb/veiledninger/form---phd-candidate-supervision.odt
• Description of  qualifications regarding administration, leadership, teaching and foreign language skills
• Other relevant qualifications

Please scan and send the documents as PDF-files (maximum 10 MB / file).

See guidelines for designing the application, information for applicants, rules for appointments to Associate/Adjunct Professorships as well as rules concerning pedagogical skills: http://www.med.uio.no/om/jobb/veiledninger/index.html

Enquiries about the application process related to the part-time position should be directed to Human Resources Advisor at the Institute of Clinical Medicine, Kristoffer Tobiassen, k.v.tobiassen@medisin.uio.no, 22844684

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