Scientific Researcher and Academic Lecturer in Metagenomics

3 days ago


Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark Københavns Universitet (KU) Full time

About the Opportunity

Københavns Universitet (KU) invites applications for a Tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor position in Metagenomics/Microbiomics. The successful candidate will be part of a dynamic research environment, contributing to the development and application of bioinformatic tools for metagenome analysis.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Establish an externally funded research program within metagenomics/microbiomics
  • Teach and supervise students at undergraduate, graduate, and PhD levels
  • Disseminate research results to the public and participate in departmental committees

About Us

The Department of Biology employs around 450 staff members and hosts various research programs and teaching curricula. We offer a collaborative working atmosphere with opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration and research funding.

Requirements

Applicants should have a background in metagenomics/microbiomics, particularly in data analysis and tool development. A strong academic standing, publication record, and ability to attract external funding are essential. Experience in delivering high-quality teaching is advantageous.

Salary

The salary is expected to be approximately €60,000 - €80,000 per annum, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Application Procedure

To apply, please submit your application through the university's website. The deadline for applications is October 8th, 2024.



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