163263 Associate Professor of Health Complexity
4 days ago
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163263 Associate Professor of Health Complexity (Fixed-Term, 5 Years)Department of Public Health
Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences
University of Copenhagen
The University seeks to appoint an associate professor to the Department of Public Health to commence as soon as possible. Information on the Department can be found at: .
The position is placed at the Copenhagen Health Complexity Center, which is a newly established research center within the Department. The vision of the center is to build a strong scientific foundation for understanding and acting on complex public health challenges. The Center leverages multi-layered nationwide social and health data combined with an interdisciplinary fusion of methods spanning data science, epidemiology, ethnography, econometrics, and systems science. Research focuses on the complex interplay of health, social, and environmental factors that shape individuals, families, and networks over time. A core value of the center is interdisciplinary collaboration, offering you the opportunity to actively engage as a collaborative partner in different projects depending on your interests and expertise.
Teaching is planned across the Department and the Associate Professor is expected to contribute to teaching across the study programs, which the Department contributes to.
Job description
The associate professor’s responsibilities will primarily consist of:
- Develop a research agenda exploring how complex systems approaches can be applied to improve health and wellbeing among children in Danish municipalities, with a specific focus on leveraging data to support this development.
- Engage in scientific publications and dissemination of results related to these topics.
- Collaborate with other researchers in the Center on interdisciplinary projects.
- Participate in research-based teaching in complexity science, epidemiology, data science, or related fields.
- Actively contribute to the development of organizational elements within the group, such as network activities, website, outreach initiatives, social engagements, scientific meetings, and more.
- Research-based teaching, including associated examination.
- Research leadership, including guidance and supervision of researchers.
- Obligation to share knowledge with the rest of society, including participation in public debate.
- Academic assessments.
Required qualifications
To be qualified for an associate professor position, you will be assessed according to these six overall criteria for recognising merit at the University of Copenhagen: Research, teaching, societal impact, organisational contribution, external funding, and leadership. Find information about each criterion.
Furthermore, each applicant must be able to document:
- Research qualifications at the level that can be achieved by satisfactorily completing a period of employment as an assistant professor/postdoc, but may also be obtained in other ways.
- Teaching qualifications and pedagogical competencies.
- Research-based teaching.
The associate professor is also required to possess good interpersonal and communicative skills.
Terms of employment
The position is a fixed-term position limited to a period of 5 years and the average weekly working hours are 37 hours per week.
Salary and other terms and conditions of appointment are set in accordance with the Agreement between the Ministry of Taxation and AC (Danish Confederation of Professional Associations) or other relevant professional organisations.
The position is covered by the Job Structure for Academic Staff at Universities 2020.
Questions
For further information, please contact Head of Department Theis Lange,
Application
The application must be submitted in English and must include the following documents:
- Application (Including motivations for applying for the position (Maximum 2 pages)).
- Curriculum vitae (Including information about external funding).
- Diplomas (Master’s, PhD, and other relevant certificates).
- A complete list of publications .
- Uploads of maximum 5 publications to be considered in the assessment.
Application procedure
After the expiry of the deadline for applications, the authorized recruitment manager selects applicants for assessment on the advice of the Appointments Committee. All applicants are then immediately notified whether their application has been passed for assessment. The Dean then appoints an expert assessment committee in order to make an assessment of the selected applicants for the specific post. Selected applicants are notified of the composition of the committee and each applicant has the opportunity to comment on the part of the assessment that relates to the applicant him/herself. You can read about the recruitment process at the university's Job Portal.
Please note that the applicant will be contacted if the assessment committee requires further documentation.
The applicant will be assessed according to the Ministerial Order no. 242 of 13 March 2012 on the Appointment of Academic Staff at Universities.
The University of Copenhagen encourages all interested applicants to apply for this position.
Please submit the application with the required attachments. The closing date for applications is 23.59 p.m. CET, Thursday, 6 February 2025.
Part of the International Alliance of Research Universities (IARU), and among Europe’s top-ranking universities, the University of Copenhagen promotes research and teaching of the highest international standard. Rich in tradition and modern in outlook, the University gives students and staff the opportunity to cultivate their talent in an ambitious and informal environment. An effective organisation – with good working conditions and a collaborative work culture – creates the ideal framework for a successful academic career.
InfoEmployment start: 01-06-2025
Working hours: Full time
Department/Location: Department of Public Health
Contact: University of Copenhagen
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