BEMÆRK: Ansøgningsfristen er overskredet
The Department of Psychology, University of Southern Denmark, embedded within the Faculty of Health Sciences, invites applications for a vacant fulltime position as assistant professor (3 years fixed-term) or associate professor in Educational psychology, Campus Odense.
About the workplace
The Department of Psychology (Campus Odense) has been established over the last 15 years and forms the research basis for the bachelor’s and master’s degree programmes in psychology at the University of Southern Denmark. Both degree programmes are fully developed, and the first master's students graduated in August 2015.
From September 2025, the University of Southern Denmark will also offer a full psychology programme in Esbjerg (Campus Esbjerg), and the present position will therefore include research- and educational collaborations between the two campuses, as well as occasional tasks in Esbjerg.
The Department is committed to advancing psychological science and its practical application, and our research goals encompass understanding human emotion, cognition, and behavior, including both functional and dysfunctional processes. We aim to enhance human health through translational research, covering dissemination, prevention, intervention, treatment, and education.
The Department is organized into four units, including 1) health and medical psychology, 2) clinical psychology, 3) cognitive and biological psychology, and 4) existence, community, and society.
For more information on the department units, research foci and education programme, please click here and here.
We offer:
- A dynamic and international workplace that values collaboration both among colleagues and with external stakeholders
- Continued education of members of staff
- Flexibility in planning working hours
- An attractive working environment
We expect:
The successful applicant will present as highly motivated and ambitious, with strong and documented research skills in educational psychology, and with a specific focus on qualitative methods.
We expect the applicant to have in-depth knowledge of theory and practice within educational psychology, and prefer applicants, who have knowledge of or experience with the Scandinavian educational system.
The successful applicant has experience in attracting competitive funding and shows strong skills in communication and building collaborative relationships across academia and key stakeholders.
The successful applicant will also have proven capabilities in teaching different areas of educational psychology, and in supervising bachelor- and master students.
We expect the successful applicant to be involved in knowledge transfer to society, to have administrative responsibilities and to teach and supervise students at all levels at the education programme.
Finally, we prefer candidates that help form and support the strategies of the Department of Psychology, and that have the ambition to make mutual working relationships thrive.
As for the assistant professorship, please note that the assistant professor is expected to complete SDU’s Lecturer Training Programme during the employment of assistant professor.
Qualifications:
- A master's degree in psychology with a PhD degree
- Relevant teaching experience (assistant professorship) or formalised pedagogical and didactic qualifications and competences (associate professorship)
- Proficiency in spoken and written English
Further information and contact
Applicants are requested to clearly indicate whether they are applying for the position of assistant professor or the position as associate professor.
Non-Danish-speaking applicants will be expected to have and show an interest in learning the Danish language at a level which enables them to read Danish mails and administrative documents as well as to understand spoken everyday Danish.
For further information please contact Rikke Holm Bramsen, Head of Department, e-mail: rholmb@health.sdu.dk, tel. +45 6550 7251.
Application deadline
October 1, 2024, at 23.59 hrs. CEST
Application, salary, etc.
The successful applicant will be employed in accordance with the agreement between the Ministry of Finance and AC (the Danish Confederation of Professional Associations).
Applications must be submitted electronically using the link “Apply now” - see below.
We strongly recommend that you read How to apply for a position at SDU before you apply.
Only applications written in English will be accepted for evaluation.
The application must include (as PDF files) (please note that the application (the motivation letter) and CV must not exceed 10 MB in total):
- A motivation letter.
- A detailed Curriculum Vitae.
- A copy of PhD diploma
- Information on previous teaching experience, please attach a teaching portfolio.
- A complete list of publications, indicating which publications are most relevant for the position.
- Up to 8 of the most relevant publications (assistant professor: 3 publications; associate professor: 8 publications;) Please attach one pdf-file for each publication.
- A research and publication plan for the next three years,
Please note that all the above-mentioned information must be included in the application. Incomplete applications with regards to the above-mentioned requirements will not be assessed.
Applications will be assessed by an assessment committee.
Shortlisting may be used in the assessment process.
If you experience technical problems, you must contact hcm-support@sdu.dk.
Living and working in Denmark
Foreign applicants will be offered Danish language training as part of the employment.
The International Staff Office (ISO) at SDU provides a variety of services for new employees, guests and people who consider applying for a job at the University of Southern Denmark. Among other things, the staff answers questions concerning salary, taxation, housing and accompanying family.
We recommend that as an international applicant you also take the time to visit Work in Denmark .
The University of Southern Denmark wishes to reflect the surrounding community and therefore encourages everyone, regardless of personal background, to apply for the position.
INFORMATIONER OM STILLINGEN:
- Arbejdspladsen ligger i:
Odense Kommune
-Virksomheden tilbyder:
-Arbejdsgiver:
Syddansk Universitet, Campusvej, 5230 Odense M
-Ansøgning:
Ansøgningsfrist: 01-10-2024; - ansøgningsfristen er overskredet
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