Professor of Cognition and Metabolism (W2) | Professur für Kognition und Metabolismus (W2)

Job Summary

This professorship at the University of Leipzig's Medical Faculty seeks an accomplished academic to lead research and teaching in Cognition and Metabolism. The role focuses on neuroscience research concerning nutrition, obesity, metabolic changes, and aging processes, with a particular emphasis on gut-brain interactions for preventing modern lifestyle diseases. The ideal candidate will demonstrate high-level research and publication achievements, integrate into the faculty's research priorities, and possess extensive teaching experience and a strong track record in securing third-party funding. This position is attractive for a leader in the field looking to make a significant impact on understanding and preventing widespread health challenges through innovative, interdisciplinary research.