The successful candidate will be nominated as temporary university professor at the Charité and head of Department 9 – Experimental Toxicology and ZEBET - replacement methods to animal experiments. The candidate shall expand research of replacement and supplementation methods to animal experiments in the sense of the 3R-principle (Refinement-Reduction-Replacement).

One of the major goals of the professorship - amongst others - is the conceptual development and research in the field of in vitro-methods. Holder of the position is also mandated for communication and information about alternative methods to animal experiments, as well as the assessment of proposals for animal experiments and possible alternatives, as well as the education and training of students and post-graduates in the field of the 3R.

You find the announcement on the webpage „Stellenmarkt” of the Federal Institute for Risk Assessment BfR, respectively by the link: http://www.bfr.bund.de/cm/224/kennziffer_752_2010.pdf.