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Saturday, April 19, 2008

Denmark: Associate Professor Positions in Physical Geography, Aalborg University

A position as Associate Professor in Physical Geography is currently available within the Divison of Water and Soil, Department of Civil Engineering, Faculties of Engineering, Science and Medicine. The level of qualification for Associate Professors shall correspond to the level, which can be achieved on the basis of the appointment as Assistant Professor, but may be achievable in other ways.

The appointment presupposes that the applicant can demonstrate original scientific production at an international level as well as documented teaching qualifications. Applicants with documented teaching and/or research experience within one or more of the areas climatology, eco-hydrology, and geomorphology will be preferred.

The person appointed must be able to cover various aspects of geography and be willing to lecture at university level. The person appointed is expected to speak one of the Scandinavian languages or to be willing to learn Danish during the first year of employment. Proficiency in English is expected.

The position is associated with the education in geography at Aalborg University. The main duties of the position will be to implement and strengthen teaching and research within geography in general and physical geography in particular. Teaching in other study programmes at the University may occur.

The application must include documentation for:

  • Education
  • Research qualifications. List of publications with indication of which works the applicant considers particularly relevant must be enclosed, as well as 3 copies of each of the works the applicant wishes to be considered by the assessment committee
  • Teaching qualifications,including a list over lectured courses.

Information on personal data and previous employment is also required. The deadline for all applications is 2 May 2008.

Application should include in four copies: CV, diploma, particularly relevant publications, other documentation as well as a complete list of the enclosed documentation . Please quote the position reference No.MSR - 252/06-40971

Application is to be forwarded to :

Aalborg Universitet
De Ingeniør-, Natur- og Sundhedsvidenskabelige Fakulteter
Niels Jernes Vej 10
DK-9220 Aalborg Øst

You may obtain further information from Associate Professor Kjeld Schaarup-Jensen, phone +45 9940 8483, email: ksj@civil.aau.dk or Head of Department, Peter Frigaard, phone +45 9940 8479, email: peter.frigaard@civil.aau.dk