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TENURE TRACK ASSISTANT PROFESSOR IN ENVIRONMENTAL BIOTECHNOLOGY

Aalborg University Aalborg, Denmark Posted 8 Oct 2026 Aalborg University verified direct public career catalogueOn-sitePermanentProfessionalDanish, English
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A tenure track assistant professor will conduct research and teaching in environmental biotechnology, microbial ecology and process engineering, with a focus on microbial communities and advanced water or wastewater treatment and resource recovery.

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Employment type: Permanent position · Full time. Requisition: 2026/1189. Country: Denmark. The Department of Chemistry and Bioscience, Faculty of Engineering and Science, Aalborg University invites applications for one position as tenure track assistant professor within the fields of environmental biotechnology.

The positions are open from 1 February 2027, or soon thereafter. Place of the positions is in Section of Environmental Microbiology with workplace in Aalborg, Denmark. Tenure track assistant professors are appointed for a period of six years with the prospect of performance-based promotion to a tenured position as Associate Professor.

Tenure track assistant professors are expected to have international academic standing, demonstrating acclaimed competitive research, and/or have a recognized high potential for future impact.

Your work tasks At the department we have a strong focus on biotechnological topics within both research and teaching portfolios and this aligns well the visions and sustainability goals of our Faculty of Engineering and Science (Engineering areas of sustainability) and the “Knowledge for the World” strategy of Aalborg University (AAU's Strategy)1 …

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