Renowned Food Microbiologist Wanted for Aarhus University

1 month ago


Århus, Århus Kommune, Denmark Aarhus University Full time

Company Overview

Aarhus University is a leading research-intensive university in Denmark, known for its cutting-edge research and academic excellence.

We are currently seeking a highly skilled food microbiologist to join our team at the Department of Food Science.

Job Description

We are looking for a talented individual with a strong background in food microbiology and packaging to fill a Tenure Track Assistant Professor position.

The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting research and teaching in the area of food microbiology and packaging, as well as developing new methods for microbial quantification, metabolite production, and identification.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with basic and advanced analytical techniques, including microbial growth, identification, and experimentation.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • PhD degree in food science or food biotechnology
  • Minimum 2-3 years of relevant postdoc experience
  • Proven publication record in international peer-reviewed journals (minimum 15 publications)
  • Teaching experience at BSc and MSc level
  • Experience in international research collaboration and networking
  • Documented ability to attract or contribute to attracting research funding
  • Fluency in English

Benefits

  • Access to state-of-the-art research infrastructure
  • Capability development, including postgraduate teacher training
  • Mentoring programme
  • Support to develop scientific networks and to secure interdisciplinary research
  • Competitive salary: estimated $60,000 - $80,000 per year, depending on qualifications and experience

Others

Aarhus University offers a dynamic and inclusive work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development. The university is committed to diversity and inclusion, and welcomes applications from candidates from underrepresented groups.



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