At Technical Faculty of IT and Design, Department of Planning, a position as Assistant Professor in Energy Planning is open for appointment from 1 September 2023 or soon hereafter. The position is available for a period of 3 years. The position is in Aalborg.
Job description
At Department of Planning, we have about 200 employees situated at the Aalborg and Copenhagen campuses. The department provides high-quality research and teaching in the field of planning, technology and society in order to create a more sustainable future. We are interdisciplinary in the technical, natural and social science disciplines and present a unique combination of social and technological understanding where digital and technological solutions merge with the needs of society. Our research creates the foundation for educating the future workforce, and as part of Aalborg University, the department rests on a socially engaging and problem-oriented approach. We create educations aimed at the job market and a society with increasing focus on technology, digitization, sustainability, and partnerships for a sustainable transition.
Research areas will be within Energy Planning with a focus on Energy Systems Analysis of holistic renewable Smart Energy Systems. Special attention is given to the broader cross-sectoral approach. The applicant should demonstrate experience within advanced Energy Systems Modelling of smart energy systems e.g. using the EnergyPLAN advanced energy systems analyses tool and/or other similar tools for local, national and international systems. Experience with coupling different energy system models and/or methodologies is an advantage.
Teaching will be within the Master of Science in Sustainable Energy Planning and Management on the topics within energy system analysis. Teaching in other studies programs at the University may occur. Previous experience with problem-based learning at university level is an advantage.
You may obtain further professional information from Professor Henrik Lund, phone no. 99408309, e-mail [email protected] .
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Qualification requirements:
Appointment as an Assistant Professor presupposes scientific qualifications at PhD–level or similar scientific qualifications. The research potential of each applicant will be emphasized in the overall assessment.
Appointment as an Assistant Professor cannot exceed a period of four years in total in a temporary position (appointment at Assistant Professor level cannot exceed a period of eight years in total in Denmark).
The application must contain the following:
- A statement outlining your reasons for applying, and intentions and visions with, the position.
- Your curriculum vitae, including personal data, educational background, scientific qualifications, dissemination skills, participation in committees and boards, and additional qualifications relevant for the position.
- Copies of relevant diplomas (Master of Science and PhD). On request you could be asked for an official English translation.
- A complete list of publications.
- Publications you wish to be considered by the assessment committee. You may attach up to 5 publications.
- A specification of your teaching qualifications relative to the teaching portfolio. If this is not enclosed you must include an explanation for its absence.
- References/recommendations.
Shortlisting will be applied. After the review of any objections regarding the assessment committee, the head of department, with assistance from the chair of the assessment committee, selects the candidates to be assessed. All applicants will be informed as to whether they will advance to assessment or not.
The applications are only to be submitted online by using the "Apply online" button below.
AAU wishes to reflect the diversity of society and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates regardless of personal background or belief.
For further information concerning the application procedure please contact Søren K. Klausen by mail [email protected] or phone (+45) 9940 3939.
Aalborg University provides outstanding research and education. We have been placed as Europe's best and the world's fourth best engineering university on the list of "Best Global Universities" published by the U.S. News & World Report. Our research and educations are multidisciplinary and build on close collaborations with business and industry. This also comes from our world-renowned PBL teaching model, which is based on solving the problems of reality. These collaborations and our acknowledged research contribute new insights, new solutions to societal matters and knowledge that are changing the world. More than 20,000 students are enrolled at Aalborg University, of which over 10% are international students from various countries worldwide. To support them, we have 3500 employees, divided between Aalborg University's main campus in Aalborg and our departments in Copenhagen and Esbjerg
Information regarding guidelines, ministerial circular in force, teaching portfolio and procedures can be seen here
Agreement
Employment is in accordance with the Ministerial Order on the Appointment of Academic Staff at Universities (the Appointment Order) and the Ministry of Finance's current Job Structure for Academic Staff at Universities. Employment and salary are in accordance with the collective agreement for state-employed academics.
Vacancy number
2023-224-05208
Deadline
11/04/2023
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