Assistant / Associate Professor in Product Development and Design Engineering

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Applications are invited for one or more position(s) in Product Development and Design Engineering at the section for Innovation and Design Engineering, Department of Technology and Innovation, University of Southern Denmark in Odense. The position is available from August 1, 2020 or as soon as possible thereafter.

The applicant should have proven research record and experience in one or more of the following fields and be able to contribute to the development of the centre’s research areas:

– Product development and design optimization

– Advanced product modelling and process toolboxes

– Design engineering, including MVP techniques, CE-marking, and user studies

– Sustainability and purpose-driven design in product development

– Engineering and business development

– Project, strategy, and technology management

The position involves participation in teaching activities, including teaching courses and supervising student projects in the B. Eng. programme in Integrated Design and in the M.Sc. Eng. Programme in Product Development and Innovation. Also, the candidate will be involved in various teaching and research related activities.

Assistant professorship
The assistant professorship is a 3-year temporary position and requires completion of the Danish University Teaching Education certificate as part of the position.

Associate professorship
The associate professorship is a permanent position with obligation to research and teaching. Applicants for the associate professorship are required to possess research qualifications at level equivalent to what is achieved by a satisfactorily completed period of employment as assistant professor. Also, applicants are required to have received supervision and pedagogical upgrading and to have obtained a positive assessment of his or her teaching qualifications.

Requirements and qualifications
Candidates must have:

– A PhD degree in innovation or product development (or adjacent field), preferably with a technology/engineering focus.

– Documented experience with research dissemination in international scientific journals and conferences

– Experience with industry and engineering practices

– Team-working skills in addition to self-motivation and the ability to work independently

– Good communication skills in English

– Participation in Danish courses for non-Danish speaking applicants is expected for permanent positions

The successful candidate should have a proven knowledge of engineering, preferably in mechanical engineering, mechatronics or integrated design engineering. An understanding of industrial processes as well as design and innovation in a corporate setting will be considered a strong merit. Further experience in communicating and teaching aforementioned skills will likewise be seen as meritorious.

The successful candidate should preferably have a proven capability and experience with participation in larger research projects and as collaborating with existing faculty groups on joint national and international research projects and participating in attracting external research funding is expected.

Further information is available by contacting the Head of Section, Professor Alf Rehn, [email protected] and Head of Programme, Associate Professor Lykke Margot Ricard [email protected]

Conditions of employment
Employment as an associate professor requires scientific qualifications at PhD level.

The successful applicant will be employed in accordance with the agreement between the Ministry of Finance and the Danish Confederation of Professional Associations. Please check links for more information on salary and taxation.

The assessment process
Read about the Assesment and selection process.

Application procedure
The faculty expects applicants to read How to apply before applying.

An application must include:

– Application with a research plan for the next 3 years

– Detailed Curriculum Vitae

– Certificates/Diplomas (Master's degree certificate and PhD degree)

– Teaching portfolio, which details the candidate's prior teaching experience, teaching skills and teaching philosophy. See more here:

Teaching Portfolio

– Research portfolio, which details the candidate's ideas and plans for her/his future research work which demonstrates a willingness to aim for the most recognized academic outlets internationally

– Complete list of publications, indicating which publications are most relevant for the position

– Up to 10 of the most relevant publications. Please upload a pdf for each publication, if the publication has been co-authored, co-author statements must be a part of this pdf

– Dissemination qualifications, including participation on committees or boards, participation in organisations and the like.

– Documentation of other qualifications with relevance to the position

– Contact information for up to three referees and any letters of reference

The application deadline is 27.03.2020.

The University wishes our staff to reflect the diversity of society and thus welcomes applications from all qualified candidates regardless of personal background.

Further information for international applicants about entering and working in Denmark.

Further information about The Faculty of Engineering.


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Denne ledige stilling har jobtypen "Forsker", og befinder sig i kategorien "Sundhed og forskning".

Arbejdsstedet er beliggende i Odense M.

Jobbet er oprettet på vores service den 5.3.2020, men kan have været deaktiveret og genaktiveret igen.

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