Academic procedures
The Faculty of Medicine carries out various academic procedures that represent the central qualification steps in the academic careers of our researchers and young academics - from the doctorate to the application for a professorship.
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Appointment of professors
The appointment of professors is a key tool in shaping the future development of our research and teaching. They aim to attract outstanding scholars and scientists to join our faculty as professors.
Habilitation procedure
The habilitation demonstrates the academic qualification to represent one’s field in both research and teaching. It is an essential step in preparing for a professorship.
Associate professorships
Outstanding achievements in research and teaching within the Faculty of Medicine can be honored with the title of Associate Professor.
Doctorates
Obtaining a doctorate is the first step on the academic career ladder. Under the supervision of a professor, you will write a scientific dissertation. The doctoral journey concludes with the awarding of a doctoral degree.
