Plant-Microbe Interaction Expert Wanted at Aarhus University

1 month ago


Århus, Århus Kommune, Denmark Aarhus University Full time
Company Overview

Aarhus University is a leading research institution in Denmark, focusing on sustainable solutions for the world's biggest problems. Our Department of Agroecology is dedicated to contributing to fundamental knowledge generation and sustainable production systems through innovative research, policy advice, and education.

Salary and Benefits

The estimated salary for this position ranges from 95,000 to 135,000 DKK (approximately 12,800 - 18,100 EUR) per year, depending on seniority. The university also offers a range of benefits, including subsidized childcare, universal health insurance, and five weeks paid holiday per year.

Job Description

We are seeking an expert in plant-microbe interactions to join our team as a Professor. The successful candidate will contribute significantly to our research and teaching, promoting the overall research strategy. Key responsibilities include:

  • Conducting research of high international quality, publishing in top journals, and communicating research in academic networks
  • Teaching, supervising, and examining students at various levels, contributing to PhD course development
  • Attracting external research funding and conducting research-based collaboration with stakeholders
  • Disseminating research findings to the outside world and contributing to social working environment
Required Skills and Qualifications

The ideal candidate has:

  • A PhD in microbiology or similar experience
  • Experience in scientific writing, publication in high-quality journals, and an excellent H-index
  • Independent research of high international standard and a substantiated research plan
  • International research collaborations and experience
  • Ability to perform ground-breaking research and supervise students at various levels
  • Thorough experience in policy support and dedication to collaboration
Benefits and Opportunities

In addition to the attractive salary and benefits package, we offer a dynamic and multicultural work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and a chance to make a real impact in the field of plant-microbe interactions.

Application Procedure

To apply, please submit your application via our recruitment system, including a curriculum vitae, degree certificate, list of publications, statement of future research plans, and information about research activities and teaching portfolio. We look forward to receiving your application



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