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Aarhus University (DK) - Assistant/Associate Professorship in Medieval and Renaissance Archaeology - Deadline: 9 June 2015
The Department of Archaeology at the School of Culture and Society, Faculty of Arts, Aarhus University invites applications for an assistant professorship or an associate professorship in Medieval and Renaissance Archaeology.

If an assistant professor is appointed, the position will be a three-year training position. An associate professorship will then be advertised in the same subject area. If an associate professor is appointed, the position will be a permanent, full-time position.

The position is available from 1 January 2016 or as soon as possible thereafter.

Research: The successful applicant will have a strong research profile in medieval and/or post-medieval archaeology, methods and theories, and material culture in Europe including, in particular, Scandinavia (1050 AD to present). We welcome applicants with a broad range of interests. Research areas of particular interest include: churches and monasteries, Norse archaeology, as well as technology and artefact studies.

Qualifications: Applicants for the assistant professorship must hold a PhD degree or similar qualification within the field of medieval and/or post-medieval archaeology. Applicants for the assistant professorship must also have teaching experience corresponding at least to the experience gained during a PhD degree programme. Applicants for the associate professorship must hold a PhD degree/similar qualification, have scholarly qualifications at an international level and a teaching qualifications equivalent to those acquired in an assistant professorship.

Applicants for the associate professorship must furthermore be able to document: A strong international research profile. A relevant and internationally oriented publication profile. Experience of participation in collective research projects and interdisciplinary cooperation. Teaching experience in areas of relevance to medieval and post-medieval archaeology as well as mastery of academic English in the classroom. Participation in national and international networks. Experience of attracting external research funding. Experience of supervising student projects and an interest in researcher talent development.

Applicants for the assistant professorship must be able to document experience of or an interest in the above points at PhD level at least. Applicants are expected to contribute to the department’s academic environment. We emphasise the importance of good working relationships, both among colleagues and with our students.

Please state clearly whether you are applying for the assistant professorship or the associate professorship.

The application must be uploaded in English.

If the successful applicant is not fluent in Danish, he or she will be expected to learn Danish within a period of approximately two years.

For more information about the application procedure, please contact HR supporter Marianne Birn, mbb@au.dk.


 * Deadline: All applications must be made online and received by 9 June 2015. Please apply online here.
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