Assistant Professor, Materials Science & Engineering

Functional Materials Inc.; Aarhus; On-site; DKK 600,000 - 750,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Research infrastructure

Interdisciplinary environment

Collaborative culture

Social activities

Work-life balance

Job summary

Aarhus University invites applications for Assistant Professors in Materials Science & Engineering at the Materials Science & Engineering Center, Aarhus University, Denmark. Successful candidates join projects led by Prof. Dr.

Anja-Verena Mudring and funded by NovoNordisk Foundation, with a 4-year appointment starting 2027. The role combines high-level research, teaching, supervision, and active participation in the scholarly community, mentoring students, and contributing to the department’s

Qualifications

• PhD in Materials Science, Material Engineering, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Physics or equivalent.
• Postdoctoral experience in a field of materials science & engineering.
• Thorough experience in solid state synthesis, molten salts, ionic liquids, and materials characterization.
• Publications in international peer‑reviewed journals as first author or co-author.
• Fluent in English, both oral and written.

Responsibilities

• Research at high international level in center projects.
• Disseminate results in journals and international conferences.
• Contribute to attracting external research funding.
• Teaching and supervising students and interns.

Skills

English (fluent)

Teaching

Communication

Collaboration

Education

PhD in Materials Science/Engineering

Tools

X-ray diffraction

Electron diffraction

Neutron diffraction

Job description

Aarhus University invites applications for Assistant Professors in Materials Science & Engineering at the Materials Science & Engineering Center, Aarhus University, Denmark. Successful candidates join projects led by Prof. Dr.

Anja-Verena Mudring and funded by NovoNordisk Foundation, with a 4-year appointment starting 2027. The role combines high-level research, teaching, supervision, and active participation in the scholarly community, mentoring students, and contributing to the department’s