The Department of Bioscience, Aarhus University, invites applications for a position as Associate Professor in evolutionary biology and genetics starting March 1, 2015.

The research in evolutionary biology and genetics at the Department of Bioscience is conducted within the framework of the research group Genetics, Ecology and Evolution located on campus in Aarhus A broad range of research topics are covered, including evolutionary ecology, population genetics and genomics, life-history evolution, behavioral ecology, and evolutionary responses to environmental stress.

We seek a researcher with a strong international research profile within evolutionary genetics and evolutionary ecology, who has documented abilities to target important research topics using state-of-the-art experimental, molecular and/or theoretical approaches. The candidate should furthermore have extensive experience with teaching and student supervision, particularly concerning topics related to evolutionary biology.

Approximately half of the position is allocated to work in Centre for Science Education with educational development at Science and Technology, particularly development of the scientific staff's supervision competencies.

The candidate is expected to have primary interest in science education in addition to excellent organizational and interpersonal skills.

For more information, please contact professor Trine Bilde, phone +45 6020 2702,  Tato emailová adresa je chráněna před spamboty, abyste ji viděli, povolte JavaScript , or head of department Hans Brix, phone+45 2899 2031,  Tato emailová adresa je chráněna před spamboty, abyste ji viděli, povolte JavaScript .

Formalities and salary range
Science and Technology refers to the Ministerial Order on the Appointment of Academic Staff at Danish Universities under the Danish Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation. (http://www.au.dk/fileadmin/www.au.dk/Regelsamlingen/Bekendtgoerelse_nr__242_af_a3__MARTS_2012_-_ENGELSK_UDGAVE.pdf)
The application must be in English and include a curriculum vitae, degree certificate, a complete list of publications, a statement of future research plans and information about research activities, teaching portfolio and verified information on previous teaching experience (if any). Guidelines for applicants can be found here. (http://scitech.au.dk/en/about-science-and-technology/vacant-positions/application-form-guide/

Appointment shall be in accordance with the collective labour agreement between the Danish Ministry of Finance and the Danish Confederation of Professional Associations.

Further information on qualification requirements and job content may be found in the Memorandum on Job Structure for Academic Staff at Danish Universities. (http://jobsys.au.dk/link2/stillingsstrukturnotatet_en)

Salary depends on seniority as agreed between the Danish Ministry of Finance and the Confederation of Professional Associations.

Deadline
All applications must be made online and received by 23 January 2015

Please apply online here
http://www.peoplexs.com/Peoplexs22/CandidatesPortalNoLogin/ApplicationForm.cfm?VacatureID=709189&PortalID=5283