Academic Researcher in Comparative Politics

3 weeks ago


Århus, Århus Kommune, Denmark Aarhus University Full time

**Job Description**



We are seeking an exceptional academic researcher to join our team at Aarhus University's Department of Political Science.



The successful candidate will contribute to the department's research and teaching environment, with a focus on comparative politics, international relations, and public administration. As an assistant professor, you will be expected to teach and supervise students at the bachelor and master levels, carry out individual and group-based research of the highest international standard, and participate actively in departmental activities.



To be successful, you will have a relevant PhD degree, teaching qualifications, and research experience. You will be expected to demonstrate talent and ability to perform independent, high-quality teaching and research in subjects contributing to the department's teaching and research portfolios.



The department is among Europe's highest-ranking political science departments, with a strong research profile and a dynamic and flexible research and teaching environment. We offer a lively and ambitious research and teaching environment, with around 130 academic staff members and 40 PhD students.



As part of Aarhus BSS, Aarhus University, you will be part of a top-100 university with a strong reputation for academic excellence and a commitment to innovation and collaboration. We offer a range of benefits, including a competitive salary, opportunities for professional development, and a comprehensive benefits package.



**Qualifications and Requirements**




  • Relevant PhD degree
  • Teaching qualifications
  • Research experience


**What We Offer**




  • Competitive salary
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Comprehensive benefits package


**How to Apply**



Applications should include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, education, list of publications, and teaching portfolio. The application deadline is not specified.



**Contact Information**



For further information, please contact [insert contact person].



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