Associate Professors of Neuroscience Department of Neuroscience, University of Copenhagen

Job description
The department offers a diverse, inclusive, and collaborative environment, with a commitment to research excellence and a thriving teaching program in neuroscience and pharmacology. The Department houses >25 groups working in different areas of neuroscience. Information about current staff can be found at https://in.ku.dk/.  

The successful candidate will develop and lead an internationally recognized and primarily external-funded research program, contribute to our mission of education and service, and play an active role in the Department’s development.

Applicants should have a PhD, MD, or equivalent degree with relevant postdoctoral training and a demonstrated track record of outstanding accomplishments. The primary selection criterion for the appointment is excellence. The associate professor is expected to be an expert within neuroscience and to have already obtained experience as a research leader. Applicants from any subfield in neuroscience are welcome to apply.

The associate professors’ responsibilities in the Department will primarily consist of:

• Research, including publication/academic dissemination.
• Teaching:
  • Position 1 (neuroscience): Teaching and examination of medical students and neuroscience master students in the general neuroscience curriculum
  • Position 2 (pharmacology): Teaching and examination of primarily medical students in neuropharmacology and general pharmacology

Please state in the application which position(s) you are applying for.

• Research leadership, including guidance and supervision of students at all levels.
• Obligation to share knowledge with the rest of society, including participation in public debate.
• Academic assessments and similar.
• Actively contribute to the development of the department.

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