Senior Research Professor in Marine Ecosystems

24 hours ago


Kongens Lyngby, Lyngby-Tårbæk Kommune, Denmark Danmarks Tekniske Universitet (DTU) Full time

About the Position

Danmarks Tekniske Universitet (DTU) invites applications for a professor position in marine biodiversity. The successful candidate will be affiliated with the National Institute of Aquatic Resources (DTU Aqua) and based at the institute's locality.

The professor is expected to lead research on community-level marine biodiversity, focusing on fish and other marine species. A key aspect is understanding how biodiversity varies in space and time, influencing the functions of marine ecosystems.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and lead research projects on community-level marine biodiversity, emphasizing fish and other marine species.
  • Investigate the impact of external pressures, including fisheries and climate change, on biodiversity and ecosystem function.
  • Bridge fundamental research to provide scientific advice on the effects of stressors on marine ecosystem dynamics.

The professor will have a proven track record in research leadership, strategic development, building interdisciplinary research groups, and securing external funding. They must also contribute to university-level teaching, including PhD student supervision and postdoc mentoring.



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