Leaders in Metabolic Research Wanted

3 days ago


Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark Københavns Universitet Full time
About the Role

We are seeking exceptional researchers and leaders to join our team as Group Leaders in Cardiometabolic Health and Disease. The successful candidates will be part of the renowned Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Basic Metabolic Research, working closely with esteemed colleagues and contributing to cutting-edge research.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement research strategies aligned with the Center's goals, collaborating with other Research Groups.
  • Lead and manage research teams, providing guidance and mentorship to junior researchers.
  • Design and deliver research-based educational programs, ensuring excellent student outcomes.
  • Promote knowledge transfer and collaboration with industry, policymakers, and the broader community.
Eligibility Criteria

To be considered for this position, applicants must meet the following requirements:

  • Demonstrate a strong research profile, with a focus on cardiometabolic health and disease.
  • Show evidence of excellent leadership and management skills, with experience in leading research teams.
  • Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders.

The selected Group Leaders will be expected to make significant contributions to the University of Copenhagen, advancing our understanding of cardiometabolic health and disease.



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