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Assistant or Associate Professor
Assistant or Associate Professor
Join Erasmus MC’s Hepatology Unit as an Associate Professor to lead cutting-edge translational research on liver diseases, advancing diagnosis and therapy in a world-class academic setting.- Closing date 20-03-2026
- 2488
- 36 hours
- PhD
- Research & Education
- Closing date 20-03-2026
- 2488
Job description
The Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at Erasmus MC invites applications from outstanding scientists for a faculty position (Assistant or Associate Professor) within the Hepatology Unit.
We are seeking an enthusiastic and collaborative investigator to develop an innovative, laboratory-based translational research program focused on liver diseases. The successful candidate will explore fundamental disease mechanisms and/or novel therapeutic strategies that contribute to improving the diagnosis and treatment of liver disorders. Candidates employing modern genetic, biochemical, bioinformatic, or other advanced approaches are particularly encouraged to apply. Exceptional senior candidates may also be considered.
Work environment
The Hepatology group at Erasmus MC is internationally recognized for its scientific excellence and leadership in liver research. It offers a stimulating and collegial environment with strong links between basic, translational, and clinical research. The department provides state-of-the-art research facilities, extensive opportunities for collaboration with leading experts, and participation in vibrant graduate and postdoctoral training programs.
Qualifications and skills
The appointed faculty member is expected to establish and lead an independent research program in translational hepatology and to contribute actively to the department’s broader research and teaching missions.
Before you apply please check our conditions for employment.
Terms of employment
- You will receive a permanent position.
- The gross monthly salary amounts a minimum of € 6.978,- and a maximum of € 8.747,- (scale 12 or 14).
- Excellent fringe benefits, such as a 13th month that is already paid out in November and a individual travel expense package.
- An International Office which aids you in preparing for you arrival and stay.
- Pension insurance with ABP. We take care of approximately 2/3 of the monthly contribution.
- Special benefits, such as an incompany physiotherapist and bicycle repairer. And there is also a gym where you can work on your fitness after work.
More information
Make this job your next career move! Apply now using the application button. It all starts with taking action.
Do you have questions about the role? Feel free to reach out to Prof. Andre Boonstra, p.a.boonstra@erasmusmc.nl
No agencies please.
Application proces
Application proces
Step 1 - Apply
Did we get you excited about this position? Submit your application through the application button. You will receive a confirmation of receipt from our recruiter right away.
Step 2 - Selection
Based on your application, we check to see if there is a fit between us. We will let you know as soon as possible whether you are invited for an interview.
Step 3 - Job interview
You have been invited for an interview, great! In this first meeting we get to know each other and see if You can form an idea of the position, the department and Erasmus MC. If the interview goes well usually a second interview follows.
Step 4 - Offer and terms of employment
It’s a match! Your future manager will discuss your salary and employment with you. You will also receive more information about our other terms of employment.
Step 5 - Getting started
Your first working day has come! We are more than happy to have you. Your new department will give you a warm welcome and provide you with all the information you need. Enjoy your job at Erasmus MC!
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