Viromics & Bakteriologi Aalborg - DNA-sekvensering

Do you want to be part of exploring how microbes and viruses react to restoration of habitats? Are you passionate about microbial ecology, bioinformatics and linking microbes to climate change? And do you thrive in a collaborative research environment, but also enjoy taking initiative and working independently? If yes, we look forward to reading your application! At the Faculty of Engineering and Science, Department of Chemistry and Bioscience, a position as Assistant Professor in Environmental Microbiology and Viromics for 2.5 year is open for appointment from 15 May 2026 or soon thereafter.

Your work tasks

The Assistant Professor will be anchored in the Center for Microbial Communities that has approx. 50 scientists at various career levels, working with structure and function of microbial communities, primarily related to environmental microbiology and biotechnology. The Center has state of the art equipment within DNA and RNA sequencing, laboratory automation, CPU and GPU compute resources, proteomics, metabolomics, and advanced microscopy. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work in an interdisciplinary and international research environment, collaborating with experts in microbial ecology and bioinformatics.

Your Competencies

Qualification requirements

Who we are 

How to apply

• Application, stating reasons for applying, qualifications in relation to the position, and intentions and visions for the position
• Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• Diplomas (master’s degree, diploma, engineering degree diploma or PhD diploma)
• Documentation of teaching qualifications, if relevant.
• Dissemination qualifications, including participation on committees or boards, participation in organisations etc.
• Optional list of publications, with an indication of the attached publications that you wish to be taken into account in the assessment. You may attach a maximum of 5 publications.
• Additional qualifications in relation to the position
• References/recommendations

You can read more about the requirements for your application here.

The application must be submitted via Aalborg University’s recruitment system, which can be accessed under the job advertisement on Aalborg University’s website.

Aalborg University wants to reflect the surrounding society and has diversity as a core value. Therefore, everyone, regardless of personal background and orientation, is encouraged to apply for the position.

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Further information 

The appointment process at Aalborg University involves a shortlisting process. You can read more about the shortlisting and appointment process here.

The hiring process at Aalborg University may include a risk assessment as a tool to identify potential risks associated with new hires, ensuring the safety, compliance, and integrity of the workplace.

Salary and terms of employment

Salary and terms of employment are in accordance with the collective agreement between the Danish Confederation of Professional Associations and the state (AC collective agreement) (only in Danish) and protocol on certain terms of employment of academic staff at universities (only in Danish).

Aalborg University

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