Tenure-track Position in Neuroethology / Behavioural Neuroscience
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The Sound Communication and Behaviour group at the University of Southern Denmark (SDU) invites applications for a tenure-track position in neuroethology / behavioural neuroscience at the assistant professor level with teaching in animal physiology. We seek an outstanding experimental biologist who takes molecular, genetic and quantitative approaches to studying communication within behavioural neuroscience.
The Sound Communication and Behaviour group studies vocal communication at the interface of acoustics, behavioural neuroscience, biomechanics, robotics and physiology, in a large range of animals from insects to whales. Our new colleague will furthermore join the interdisciplinary scientists in our Department of Biology with expertise in biodemography, biogeochemistry, climate change research, freshwater and marine ecology, ecotoxicology and environmental and conservation biology.
As our new colleague, you will be expected to:
The initial appointment is for a period of six years with the prospect of a performance-based advancement to a tenured position as associate professor. Promotion to the tenured status will involve a review by an international review committee. If the outcome is positive, the candidate will be offered a tenured position as associate professor at the University of Southern Denmark. More information about the tenure track and process can be found here.
Qualifications
Candidates experienced with taking molecular, genetic, quantitative and bio-imaging approaches will be prioritized. Experience in international research and ability to strengthen national and international collaboration within the research area is also an advantage.
Our new colleague will be supported with:
Expected start: Summer 2021 or soon thereafter. Application deadline: 31 March 2021.
For further information please contact:
Coen P.H. Elemans ([email protected]), Head of the Sound Communication and Behaviour group or
Gary Banta ([email protected]), Head of Department of Biology
Department of Biology:
At the department, staff and students develop collaborative networks both within and outside the department as they conduct research. These collaborative efforts foster the sharing of ideas, techniques, and technologies, thereby greatly increasing research potential and productivity. The department believes in fostering a stimulating and inspiring environment for both staff members and students. It wishes the staff to reflect the diversity of society and thus welcomes applications from all qualified candidates regardless of personal background.
Additional information on Odense/SDU
The University of Southern Denmark is Denmark’s third largest university with campuses across the country. As part of the Faculty of Science, the Department of Biology is located in Odense, the University’s largest campus. Odense is the country’s third largest city and is centrally located with easy commutes to Copenhagen and Aarhus (approximately 1½ hour).
Application, salary etc.
Appointment to the position will be in accordance with the salary agreement between the Ministry of Finance and the Danish Confederation of Professional Associations. Please check links for more information on salary and taxation.
Applications will be assessed by an expert committee. Applicants will be informed of their assessment by the university.
The application must include the following:
• A curriculum vitae
• A full list of publications
• Copies of all publications on which the applicant wishes to be evaluated
• A brief survey of the applicant's most important research results and research plans for the next three years.
Shortlisting may be used in the assessment process.
Incomplete applications and applications received after the deadline will neither be considered nor evaluated.
Please note that applicants are expected to have completed their PhD.
The University wishes our staff to reflect the diversity of society and thus welcomes applications from all qualified candidates regardless of personal background.
Applications must be submitted electronically using the link "Apply online". Attached files must be in Adobe PDF or Word format. Each box can only contain a single file of max. 10 Mb. We strongly recommend that you read How to apply before you apply.
Since not all members of the appointment committee are Danish-speaking, it is recommended that your application is submitted in English.
Further information for international applicants about entering and working in Denmark.
The Sound Communication and Behaviour group studies vocal communication at the interface of acoustics, behavioural neuroscience, biomechanics, robotics and physiology, in a large range of animals from insects to whales. Our new colleague will furthermore join the interdisciplinary scientists in our Department of Biology with expertise in biodemography, biogeochemistry, climate change research, freshwater and marine ecology, ecotoxicology and environmental and conservation biology.
As our new colleague, you will be expected to:
- Establish and lead your own research area in neuroethology / behavioural neuroscience
- Conduct externally funded research of the highest international standard
- Publish research outcomes through international peer-reviewed publications
- Contribute to teaching undergraduate Animal Physiology and develop other courses at the department
- Supervise bachelor, master's and PhD students
- Perform departmental and university services
- Complete postgraduate teacher training for assistant professors at SDU.
The initial appointment is for a period of six years with the prospect of a performance-based advancement to a tenured position as associate professor. Promotion to the tenured status will involve a review by an international review committee. If the outcome is positive, the candidate will be offered a tenured position as associate professor at the University of Southern Denmark. More information about the tenure track and process can be found here.
Qualifications
- A relevant PhD degree or equivalent qualifications
- Excellent track record in research and obtaining external funding
- Experience in under- and postgraduate teaching and supervision
- Excellent pedagogical skills
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Some experience with outreach activities.
Candidates experienced with taking molecular, genetic, quantitative and bio-imaging approaches will be prioritized. Experience in international research and ability to strengthen national and international collaboration within the research area is also an advantage.
Our new colleague will be supported with:
- Access to a well-developed research infrastructure, laboratory space, shared equipment, and access to modern core facilities, such as imaging, sequencing, and computational facilities
- A research climate of lively, open and critical academic discussion within and across different fields of research
- Access to network activities among young scientists
- Animal holding facilities for vertebrates including amphibians, songbirds, bats and marine mammals.
Expected start: Summer 2021 or soon thereafter. Application deadline: 31 March 2021.
For further information please contact:
Coen P.H. Elemans ([email protected]), Head of the Sound Communication and Behaviour group or
Gary Banta ([email protected]), Head of Department of Biology
Department of Biology:
At the department, staff and students develop collaborative networks both within and outside the department as they conduct research. These collaborative efforts foster the sharing of ideas, techniques, and technologies, thereby greatly increasing research potential and productivity. The department believes in fostering a stimulating and inspiring environment for both staff members and students. It wishes the staff to reflect the diversity of society and thus welcomes applications from all qualified candidates regardless of personal background.
Additional information on Odense/SDU
The University of Southern Denmark is Denmark’s third largest university with campuses across the country. As part of the Faculty of Science, the Department of Biology is located in Odense, the University’s largest campus. Odense is the country’s third largest city and is centrally located with easy commutes to Copenhagen and Aarhus (approximately 1½ hour).
Application, salary etc.
Appointment to the position will be in accordance with the salary agreement between the Ministry of Finance and the Danish Confederation of Professional Associations. Please check links for more information on salary and taxation.
Applications will be assessed by an expert committee. Applicants will be informed of their assessment by the university.
The application must include the following:
• A curriculum vitae
• A full list of publications
• Copies of all publications on which the applicant wishes to be evaluated
• A brief survey of the applicant's most important research results and research plans for the next three years.
Shortlisting may be used in the assessment process.
Incomplete applications and applications received after the deadline will neither be considered nor evaluated.
Please note that applicants are expected to have completed their PhD.
The University wishes our staff to reflect the diversity of society and thus welcomes applications from all qualified candidates regardless of personal background.
Applications must be submitted electronically using the link "Apply online". Attached files must be in Adobe PDF or Word format. Each box can only contain a single file of max. 10 Mb. We strongly recommend that you read How to apply before you apply.
Since not all members of the appointment committee are Danish-speaking, it is recommended that your application is submitted in English.
Further information for international applicants about entering and working in Denmark.
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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 3.2.2021, men kan have været deaktiveret og genaktiveret igen.
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