Associate Professorship (permanent) in Public Administration

Official occupation: Lektor, samfundsvidenskab. Employment conditions: Almindelige vilkår. Employer CVR: 29283958.

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Public Sector, Education & Impact (employer-sector evidence). The Department of Political Science and Public Management, University of Southern Denmark, Odense invites applications for an associate professorship in Public Administration as of February 1, 2027, or as agreed. The successful applicant will be affiliated with the Public Administration Research Group.

The Public Administration Research Group aims to improve decision-making, management, and organization in the public sector.

We do this by (1) conducting high-quality research on topics of high societal relevance, (2) delivering high-quality research-based teaching and supervision at the professional master programme in public management (Master of Public Governance, FMOL) and the Political Science programme, and (3) disseminating research knowledge to key stakeholders in and around the public sector and contribute to on-going public debates.

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