ESOR Research Fellowship in Chest Radiology (Heidelberg)

Overview

A 12-month research fellowship at the Heidelberg TLRC imaging platform working on airway disease, lung cancer, inflammation/infection and pulmonary vascular disease projects using CT, MRI and PET hybrid imaging.

The programme

Training type

Research Fellowship

Duration

12 months (1 October – 1 October)

Start

1 October (2025/26 cycle: 1 October 2025 – 1 October 2026)

Positions

1 place

Accreditation

Certificate from ESR/ESOR and Heidelberg University Medical Center on completion; 'Dr. med.' or 'Dr. sc. hum.' obtainable if academic requirements are met.

Department

Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology – Translational Lung Research Center (TLRC) Imaging Platform

Eligibility and visa

Eligibility

Recently board-certified radiologist (within three years, under age 36) residing in Europe and a full ESR member, pursuing chest radiology subspecialisation; advanced English and basic German required.

International applicants

Restricted to radiologists residing in Europe; candidates should apply to institutions outside their country of residence/work.

Visa support

The fellow is responsible for his/her own visa, work permit and insurance; the training centre helps with organisational details.

Licence requirement

Not stated on official page

How to apply

Deadline

Applications currently closed (per ESOR page).

Application method

Email application to ESOR as a single PDF (motivation letter, ESOR CV, recommendation letters, certifications, language certificates, publications, ESR membership proof, passport); Skype interview.

Funding

Funding

Grant of €23,000 from the training centre, paid monthly via ESOR.

Official sources