Tenure Track Assistant Professor or Associate Professor and Curator of Mammals

Official occupation: Lektor. Employment conditions: Almindelige vilkår. Employer CVR: 29979812.

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Public Sector, Education & Impact (occupation evidence). Tenure Track Assistant Professor / Associate Professor, and Curator of Mammals at Natural History Museum Denmark The Natural History Museum Denmark wishes to appoint a Tenure Track Assistant Professor or Associate Professor and Curator of Mammals (mammalia) with a great vision for natural history museums in a changing world.

Duties are divided equally between collection-based research and other museum duties including curation of the mammal collections, research-based teaching and supervision of students, public engagement work, and to act as the museum's liaison with relevant Danish natural history communities.

The successful applicant will be expected to establish and develop an externally funded collection-based research programme/group and publish in influential journals. We particularly encourage applications from applicants with a collection-based research specialization on mammalogy.

The successful applicant will be expected to curate the museum’s historically important mammal collections (56.000 specimens) requiring a thorough understanding and practical knowledge of mammal classification. We value collaboration across disciplines and professions1 …