Establishing a Visionary Research Group in Thermo-Fluids and Energy Systems

4 weeks ago


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

Aarhus Universitet (AU) invites applications for a Tenure-track Assistant / Associate Professor position within the Section of Fluids and Energy. The successful candidate is expected to establish an internationally recognized research group and deliver research-based teaching at the Bachelor, Master & PhD levels.

About the Role

This open position seeks candidates with experience in CO2 capture or conversion technologies focusing on topics such as mass and heat transfer, flow optimization, and system integration for demonstration of new concepts. The candidate is expected to contribute to teaching Bachelor and Master level courses on Thermodynamics, Fluid Mechanics, and Heat and mass transfer.

Requirements and Qualifications
  • A PhD or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering or in a relevant subject area
  • A strong research track record and high-quality publications in peer-reviewed journals
  • Demonstrate leadership in establishing an internationally competitive research group
  • Compete for national and international research grants and make important research contributions
  • Excel in both teaching and research
  • Establish strong industrial R&D cooperation
What We Offer
  • a well-developed research infrastructure, laboratories and access to shared equipment
  • an exciting interdisciplinary environment with many national, international and industrial collaborators
  • a research climate encouraging lively, open and critical discussion within and across different fields of research
  • a work environment with close working relationships, networking and social activities
  • a workplace characterised by professionalism, equality and a healthy work-life balance
Salary and Benefits

The estimated salary range for this position is between 580,000 DKK - 813,500 DKK per year, depending on seniority. Aarhus University offers a broad variety of services for international researchers and accompanying families, including relocation service and career counselling to expat partners.

About the Department

The MPE Department is part of the Novo Nordisk Foundation CO2 Research Center (CORC), which entails significant potential for collaboration. Aarhus University's ambition is to be an attractive and inspiring workplace for all and to foster a culture in which each individual has opportunities to thrive, achieve and develop.



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