Assistant Professors of Communication ScienceThe Department of Communication, Faculty of Humanities at the University of Copenhagen is inviting applications for a tenure track assistant professorship in digital transformation starting on June 1, 2024 or as soon as possible thereafter. We are especially interested in candidates who conduct research in the following areas:
The successful candidate must demonstrate a solid command of quantitative research methods, demonstrated through application in research projects or teaching activities. Further, familiarity with qualitative research methods will be considered an advantage. Applicants shall hold a Ph.D. degree in communication research, information science, business studies, or a comparable field. The successful applicant shall have a strong record of international publications and have a research agenda of interdisciplinary work on the digital transformation of organizations. The Department of Communication is home to approx. 80 faculty members, 35 PhD students, 20 postdocs, 30 part-time lecturers, 20 administrative staff, and 2000 students. The department annually generates approx. 30 million DKK in external research funding, and it produces research and scholarship that is world leading, and which sets the agenda for many national initiatives and conversations. The department offers seven degree programs: Philosophy, Rhetoric, Education, Film and Media Studies, Communication and IT, Information Studies, and Cognition & Communication educating successful candidates to many sectors and parts of the Danish society and beyond. Read more about the Department of Communication at: https://comm.ku.dk Copenhagen is a highly diverse and international Scandinavian capital with a green profile. Education is free and child-care is subsidized. Public transport is well-developed and many Copenhageners take their bikes to work. There are lots of green areas in and around Copenhagen, the water in the harbor is clean enough for swimming, and the city has multiple museums and other cultural venues. The University of Copenhagen was founded in 1479 and is the largest in Denmark. Qualification requirements At the end of the sixth year of employment, the Dean will set up an assessment committee for the purpose of evaluating the basis for a promotion to associate professor. For more information about tenure track assistant professorships at the University of Copenhagen: https://employment.ku.dk/tenure-track/tenure-track-at-ucph/ Assessment criteria
For more information about the University of Copenhagen’s general criteria for the employment of assistant professors, please visit: https://employment.ku.dk/faculty/criteria-for-recognising-merit/ For more information about the qualification requirements for assistant professorships, as stipulated in the Ministerial Order on Job Structure for Academic Staff at Universities (2019), see Ministerial_Order_no._1443_of_11_December_2019_on_Job_Structure_for_Academic_Staff_at_Universities.pdf (ku.dk) Further information about the position is available from the head of department Jens-Erik Mai, e-mail: il-komm@hum.ku.dk Application
All applications must be submitted online, in PDF format, via the link “Apply for the position” at the bottom of the page. Only material in Danish, Norwegian, Swedish, and English will be evaluated. The recruitment process For more information see: https://employment.ku.dk/faculty/recruitment-process/ Further information about the recruitment procedure is available from HR, e-mail: hrsc@hrsc.dk. Please state case number 211-0180/23-2N #1 Remuneration and terms of employment It is expected that non-Danish speakers, within 3-6 years, will acquire the necessary language skills to teach in Danish speaking classrooms and meetings. The department will support and help faculty members to acquire knowledge and skills in the Danish language. We strive for a diverse and inclusive University that reflects the breadth and diversity of society and encourages everyone regardless of age, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability and ethnicity to apply for the position. The deadline for applications is 23:59 [CEST] on 22 October 2023. Any applications or additional material submitted after the deadline will not be considered. Part of the International Alliance of Research Universities (IARU), and among Europe’s top-ranking universities, the University of Copenhagen promotes research and teaching of the highest international standard. Rich in tradition and modern in outlook, the University gives students and staff the opportunity to cultivate their talent in an ambitious and informal environment. An effective organisation – with good working conditions and a collaborative work culture – creates the ideal framework for a successful academic career. ContactJens-Erik Mai
E-mail: jemai@hum.ku.dk
InfoApplication deadline: 22-10-2023
Employment start: 01-06-2024
Department/Location: Institut for Kommunikation
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