Full Professorship in Childhood Studies

4 days ago


Århus, Århus Kommune, Denmark Aarhus Universitet (AU) Full time

We are seeking an exceptional scholar to join our faculty as a full professor of childhood studies and educational anthropology. The successful candidate will be a leading figure in their field, with a proven track record of research excellence and a commitment to teaching and mentoring students.

As a member of the Department of Educational Anthropology and Educational Psychology, you will be part of a vibrant community of scholars dedicated to advancing knowledge in childhood studies and educational anthropology. You will contribute to the department's research, teaching, and service missions, and participate in collaborative efforts with other departments and institutions.

The successful candidate will demonstrate expertise in social and cultural childhood studies, with a focus on ethnographic empirical research approaches. They will also possess a strong track record of securing external research funding and engaging in international collaborations.

In addition to their research expertise, the successful candidate will be an effective teacher and mentor, able to design and deliver high-quality courses and supervise student research projects. They will also be committed to contributing to the department's knowledge exchange efforts, engaging in partnerships with government agencies, municipalities, NGOs, and wider civil society actors.

We seek a candidate who can articulate a clear vision for the future of childhood studies and educational anthropology, and who is committed to advancing knowledge in these fields through innovative research and pedagogical approaches.

The ideal candidate will hold a PhD or equivalent academic qualifications, and will demonstrate a deep understanding of the intellectual traditions and methods relevant to childhood studies and educational anthropology. They will also be fluent in English, and will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.



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