Academic Positions in Forestry

4 weeks ago


Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark Københavns Universitet (KU) Full time
Job Description

We are seeking highly qualified candidates for tenure-track assistant professor, associate professor, and full professor positions in forestry at the Department of Geosciences and Natural Resource Management, Faculty of Science, University of Copenhagen.

The successful candidate will contribute to strengthening our department's research potential to support forests as providers of key societal services and to maintain them as resilient and adaptive ecosystems in a changing climate. Key tasks include conducting excellent research and teaching within areas such as forest management, silviculture, forest modeling, forest monitoring, and forest climate adaptation.

Company Overview

Københavns Universitet (KU) is a leading international university with a strong focus on research, education, and innovation. The Department of Geosciences and Natural Resource Management conducts research and education on the past, present, and future physical, chemical, and biological environments of the Earth and their interactions with societal and human systems.

Required Skills and Qualifications
  • PhD or equivalent degree in Forestry, Environmental Science, Ecology, or a related field.
  • Experience in using modern technology and analytic approaches in forest research.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to engage in public outreach and policy advisory roles.
Benefits

The position offers a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for professional development. We value scientific interactions among colleagues, cross-disciplinary interactions, and care for early career scientists.

Salary

The estimated salary range for this position is between 505,000 and 706,155 DKK per year, depending on qualifications and experience.



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