Academic employee at Department of Biological and Chemical Engineering,

5 days ago


Århus, Århus Kommune, Denmark Aarhus University Full time 60,000 - 120,000 per year

We are looking for an academic employee (AC-TAP) for a one year position at Department of Biological and Chemical Engineering, Aarhus University. The position is available from February 1st 2026 and workplace will primarily be Incuba Science Park, Gustav Wieds Vej 10, 8000 Aarhus C in the Section of Industrial Biotechnology.

At Department of Biological and Chemical Engineering the research groups work with a lot of different equipment on different projects. For information about the research groups in the Department see: Forskning - Institut for Bio- og Kemiteknologi, Aarhus Universitet )

For this position we are looking for a microbiologist who is experienced in teaching.

Expected start and end date

This postion is a one year position and the expected starting date is on February 1st 2026.

Area of responsibility:

Part time of the position will be teaching and part time project work in research groups. This includes safety work, planning, introduction to students etc. There will also be administrative tasks related to organizing and maintenance of the laboratories including maintenance of equipment, validation of methods, preparation of SOPs etc.

The following areas of responsibility are included:

  • Teaching and instruction in microbiology and molecular biology, experience is a must
  • Protocol writing for teaching modules, experience is a must
  • Responsible for research and teaching laboratories and equipment
  • Assistance in research projects
  • Overview, implementation and maintenance of structure and procedures in the laboratory
  • Planning, instruction and training of students in different microbiology/molecular biology analysis
  • Waste disposal and labeling of chemicals

Qualifications:

  • Educational background as microbiologist (preferably on phd level)
  • Experienced in teaching
  • Knowlegde of laboratory work from related positions
  • Strong collaboration skills
  • Teamplayer
  • Ability to cooperate in a dynamic and hectic environment with many different cultures
  • Independent and committed
  • Good at prioritizing and structuring work tasks

As AC-TAP at the Department of Biological and Chemical Engineering you will work together with teachers, researchers, students and other technical personnel.

Contact information

For more information of the position please contact laboratory manager Hanne Østergård Larsen phone:

Deadline

All applications must be recieved no later than December 8th 2025.

Formalities and salary range

Salary and terms as agreed between the Danish Ministry of Taxation and the Confederation of Professional Unions or similar.

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. We view equality and diversity as assets, and we welcome all applicants.

The application must be submitted via Aarhus University's recruitment system, which can be accessed under the job advertisement on Aarhus University's website.



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