Associate professor and/or assistant professor in epidemiology
1 month ago
The Research Unit for Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Biodemography, Department of Public Health, University of Southern Denmark (SDU), invites applications for fulltime positions as associate and/or assistant professors in epidemiology (molecular or general), biostatistics, or biodemography.
The Research Unit is one of seven research units at the Department of Public Health and is home to the Danish Twin Registry and the Danish Aging Research Center. These centers comprise comprehensive survey and register data and a biobank with biological samples from Danish twins and sequential birth cohorts of long-lived individuals which have been used in a broad range of epidemiological, molecular, clinical and biostatistical research. Furthermore, the Unit has extensive experience in register-based epidemiological, clinical, and demographic research.
Job description
The positions will involve at least three of the four items below:
- Epidemiological studies of human development and aging. The successful candidate will be expected to contribute to research initiatives in epidemiology with emphasis on explaining variations in health, aging, and lifespan.
- Statistical methods for health science data. The successful candidate should have interest in the development of optimal methods for the analysis of data arising from observational twin and family studies, clinical trials, omics and more.
- The department connects with international networks of expertise, and the applicant will be expected to engage with new developments and bridge these with our locally represented areas of interest and expertise.
- Teaching, supervision, and examination of programs in epidemiology and/or statistics at the undergraduate, graduate, and postgraduate levels within the Faculty of Health Sciences.
The applicant will work in a multi-disciplinary team of epidemiologists, molecular biologists, medical doctors, biostatisticians, mathematicians, and bio-demographers.
Expectations of qualificationsMajor requirements
- A PhD degree in health science, biology, genetics, statistics, or mathematics.
Candidates should also have a strong interest in pursuing excellence in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and in supervising students and researchers.
Other requirements
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Excellent analytical abilities.
Fluent English language skills.
Capable of working independently as well as in multidisciplinary teams.
Further information can be obtained from the Head of the Unit, Professor Kaare Christensen (telephone , e-mail ).
The application deadline is: June 2, 2024 at 23.59 hrs. CEST.
Application, salary, etc.
The successful applicant will be employed in accordance with the agreement between the Ministry of Finance and AC (the Danish Confederation of Professional Associations). Please check links for more information about salary and taxation.
Applications must be submitted electronically using the link "Apply now" - see below.
We strongly recommend that you read How to apply for a position at SDU before you apply.
Only applications written in English will be accepted for evaluation.
The application must include (as PDF files) (please note that the application (the motivation letter) and CV must not exceed 10 MB in total):
A detailed Curriculum Vitae.
A copy of important certificates/diplomas
Information on previous teaching experience, please attach a teaching portfolio.
A complete list of publications, indicating which publications are most relevant for the position.
Up to five of the most relevant publications. Please attach one pdf-file for each publication.
A research and publication plan for the next three years, including description of the synergy with the unit activities.
Please note that all the above-mentioned information must be included in the application. Incomplete applications with regards to the above-mentioned requirements will not be assessed.
Applications will be assessed by an assessment committee.
Shortlisting may be used in the assessment process.
If you experience technical problems, you must contact hcm-
Living and working in Denmark
Foreign applicants will be offered Danish language training as part of the employment.
The International Staff Office (ISO) at SDU provides a variety of services for new employees, guests and people who consider applying for a job at the University of Southern Denmark. Among other things, the staff answers questions concerning salary, taxation, housing and accompanying family.
We recommend that as an international applicant you also take the time to visit Work in Denmark .
The University of Southern Denmark wishes to reflect the surrounding community and therefore encourages everyone, regardless of personal background, to apply for the position.
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