Assistant/Associate Professor in Bioinformatics and Microbiomics

2 days ago


Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark Københavns Universitet (KU) Full time
Job Overview:

The University of Copenhagen is seeking an Assistant/Associate Professor in Bioinformatics and Microbiomics to join our team. As a key member of our department, you will be responsible for leading research initiatives and securing external funding, teaching and supervising students, and disseminating research and scientific results to the public.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Establishing an externally funded research program within metagenomics/microbiomics, focusing on the development and application of bioinformatic tools for large metagenomic datasets
  • Contributing to teaching existing BSc and MSc courses in the bioinformatics and biology curricula and helping develop novel courses
  • Exploring interdisciplinary collaboration with other sections in the department, as well as with industry and public research institutions when such interactions provide synergistic benefits

Qualifications:
Applicants should have a background in metagenomics/microbiomics, particularly in the analysis of large datasets and/or the development of new tools for this type of analysis. They should have demonstrated the ability to perform independent, original, and hypothesis-driven research at a high international level. Complementarity to current research at the sections is essential.

About the Position:
The position is open from April 1st 2025, or as soon as possible thereafter. The position is covered by the Memorandum on Job Structure for Academic Staff. Terms of appointment and payment accord to the agreement between the Ministry of Finance and The Danish Confederation of Professional Associations on Academics in the State. Negotiation for salary supplement is possible.

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