Tenure Track Assistant Professor in Ecology of Soil-Borne Pathogens

4 weeks ago


Århus, Århus Kommune, Denmark Aarhus University Full time
Job Opportunity at Aarhus University

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated researcher to join our team as a Tenure Track Assistant Professor in the Department of Agroecology at Aarhus University, Denmark.

About the Position

This is a career development position with the possibility of transition to a tenured associate professorship. The successful candidate will be part of a research environment focusing on microbial ecology and plant-microbiome interactions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct independent research of the highest international quality, including publication in high-impact scientific journals.
  • Teach, guide, and examine BSc and MSc degree students, as well as supervise PhD students.
  • Contribute to attracting external research funding and policy advice.
Requirements
  • Hold a PhD in plant pathology, microbiology, computational biology, microbial ecology, or similar.
  • Document experience in scientific writing with several papers in high-quality journals or other high-quality publication channels.
  • Show innovative research plans and have a clear potential to perform ground-breaking research as well as attracting external funding.
  • Have proven international research collaborations (joint papers and applications).
  • Be dedicated and possess the ability to collaborate and build relationships.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in planning and conducting molecular laboratory work and the application of bioinformatics and multivariate statistics pipelines for analysis of amplicon sequencing and metagenome datasets.
  • Experience with setting up biological experiments specifically including plants.
  • Insight into biological/statistical data analysis, including experience in integrative analysis of multi-omics datasets.
About Aarhus University

Aarhus University is a leading research-intensive university in Denmark, with a strong focus on sustainability and innovation. Our Department of Agroecology is a dynamic and international research environment, with a strong commitment to excellence in research, education, and community engagement.

What We Offer
  • An informal and multicultural research environment with high professionalism, where accountability, commitment, helpfulness, flexibility, and close collaboration are a prerequisite for solving the core tasks.
  • A good social environment with activities and routines that make it possible to talk across and strengthen the inclusive relationship, and where mutual trust, respect, kindness, and professional sparring are emphasized.
  • A flexible workplace with a good work-life balance.
  • A workplace where we work actively with diversity, equity, and inclusion.
  • An exciting and varied working environment, where two days rarely resemble each other. We are often busy, and we work creatively for solutions to societal challenges.
Special Benefits in Denmark
  • Subsidized preschool childcare and a free education system from primary school up to university level.
  • Universal health insurance as a resident of Denmark, including family members officially residing in Denmark.
  • Five weeks paid holiday per year.
  • In connection with childbirth: the right to have a total of 52 weeks shared maternal/paternal leave with full or partial salary pay.


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