University of Southern Denmark in Denmark invites application for vacant PhD, Postdoc and Faculty Positions, has campuses located in Southern Denmark, Denmark.
SDU Robotics, part of the Maersk Mc-Kinney Moller Institute, University of Southern Denmark (SDU), invites applications for a PhD position, where the candidate will work on projects involving human-robot interaction and humanoid robotics. The position is open for both 5+3 PhD applicants (candidates with a completed master’s degree within a relevant field of study by the starting date) and 4+4 PhD applicants (only relevant for candidates enrolled in a master’s programme at the Faculty of Engineering, University of Southern Denmark, who has completed 1 year (60 ECTS credits) of studies by the starting date. You must state clearly in your application documents whether you apply for the 5+3 or the 4+4 PhD programme. The application deadline is August 3, 2025, at 11.59 PM / 23.59 (CET/CEST)
The Faculty of Engineering at the University of Southern Denmark (SDU) invites applications for a 3-year position as a Ph.D. in Design and control of high frequency converter fed electric machines. The position is located in the section of Electrical Engineering in Sønderborg within the Centre for Industrial Electronics (CIE). CIE is embedded in a powerhouse in electronics, which includes researchers and developers at universities and industries on both sides of the Danish-German border. The position starts on September 1, 2025, or as soon as possible thereafter, depending on the agreement with the successful candidate. The application deadline is August 3, 2025, at 11.59 PM / 23.59 (CET/CEST)
Er du systematisk tænkende? Har du overblik og samtidig sans for detaljerne? Har du lyst til at arbejde i et engageret team af forskere i et ambitiøst forskningsmiljø og i en visionær implementeringsenhed? Forskningsenheden for Klinisk Biomekanik (https://www.sdu.dk/da/forskning/clinical-biomechanics) , Institut for Idræt og Biomekanik, søger en systematisk og ansvarlig videnskabelig assistent, som skal medvirke til at udvikle det teoretiske grundlag for forskning på implementering af strukturerede forløb i fysioterapipraksis. Stillingen er ledig til besættelse snarest muligt og frem til 31. december 2025. Arbejdstiden er 18,5 t/uge.
A 2-year postdoctoral researcher position is available at the University of Southern Denmark (SDU) in the Software Engineering section of the Maersk Mc-Kinney Moller Institute (MMMI). The successful candidate will contribute to the Nudge2Green research project, applying software development and AI methods to design digital nudging tools that promote sustainable consumer behavior in food choices. The position is available as soon as possible in 2025. The application deadline is August 10, 2025, at 11.59 PM/23.59 (CET/CEST)
Har du lyst til at bruge din viden og erfaring til at lette overgangen fra gymnasiet til universitetet for vores nye 1. semesters studerende og være med til at gøre vores studiemiljø endnu bedre?
The Centre for Industrial Mechanics, part of the Institute of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, University of Southern Denmark (SDU), invites applications for one or more assistant and/or associate professor positions within mechanical product development and validation. The positions are open from November 2025, and the specific start date will be agreed with the successful candidates. The application deadline is September 30, 2025, at 11.59 PM/23.59 (CET/CEST)
The Centre for Industrial Mechanics, part of the Institute of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, University of Southern Denmark (SDU), invites applications for one or more assistant and/or associate professor positions within Material Characterization and Mechanics of Materials. The positions are open from November 2025, and the specific start date will be agreed with the successful candidates. The application deadline is September 30, 2025, at 11.59 PM/23.59 (CET/CEST)
Institut for Design, Medier og Uddannelsesvidenskab ved Syddansk Universitet opslår en postdoc-stilling på 1 år og 6 måneder inden for uddannelsesvidenskab. Stillingen ønskes besat pr. 1. oktober 2025 eller snarest derefter. Tjenestestedet vil være Campus Odense, Campusvej 55, DK – 5230 Odense M. Ansøgningsfristen er d. 14. august 2025 kl. 23.59.
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Det Tekniske Fakultet søger en visionær og strategisk tænkende sekretariatschef til at lede fakultetsadministrationen, der består af ca. 100 engagerede medarbejdere organiseret i 5 afdelinger. Ansøgningsfristen er søndag den 31. august 2025 kl. 23.59.59 Forventet start: snarest muligt.
KFFM søger en specialkonsulent med solid faglig ekspertise inden for folkesundhedsvidenskab til en 1-årig stilling med fokus på forskning og projektledelse. Stillingen ønskes besat pr. 1. oktober 2025.
SDU Robotics, part of the Maersk Mc-Kinney Moller Institute, University of Southern Denmark (SDU), invites applications for a 3-year PhD position, where the candidate will work on a project within in-feed systems for flexible robotic workcells. The starting date is September 1, 2025, or as soon as possible thereafter and will be agreed with the successful candidate. The workplace is at SDU’s main campus in Odense, Denmark, and the work is expected to be primarily onsite. The application deadline is August 3, 2025, at 23.59 (CET/CEST).
SDU Robotics is currently extending the team within the project CAPeX which focuses on laboratory automation. We therefore invite applications for one or more postdoc positions. The position is for a 2-year period with a starting date as soon as possible in 2025, which will be agreed with the successful candidate. The workplace is at SDU’s main campus in Odense, Denmark, and the work is expected to be primarily onsite. The application deadline is August 14, 2025, at 11.59 PM/23.59 (CET/CEST
SDU Robotics, part of the Maersk Mc-Kinney Moller Institute, University of Southern Denmark (SDU), invites applications for one or more 3-year PhD positions, where the candidate will work on manipulation of flexible objects using industrial robots via demonstration-initialized reinforcement learning. The starting date is from September 1, 2025, or as soon as possible thereafter and will be agreed with the successful candidate. The workplace is at SDU’s main campus in Odense, Denmark, and the work is expected to be primarily onsite. The application deadline is August 14, 2025, at 23.59 (CET/CEST).
The Digital and High-Frequency Electronics section at the Institute of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering seeks outstanding individuals for one or more Postdoc (2 years) and/or Assistant Professor (3 years) positions focusing on telecommunications, signal processing, and antenna design. Successful applicants are expected to contribute to the development of academic programs and the research community. Applicants should have a PhD in Electronics, Telecommunications or a closely related field. The application deadline is August 10, 2025, at 11.59 PM/23.59 (CET/CEST)
The PhD in Contemporary Travel Writing will be part of the research project ‘Writing Travel in the Twenty-First Century: Mobility and Authenticity in the Planetary Emergency (MAP)’ situated at The Department of Language and Culture at the University of Southern Denmark and funded by the Independent Research Fund Denmark (DFF). September 4, 2025 at 11.59 PM/23.59 (CET/CEST) The position is expected to begin on 1 February 2026, or as soon as possible thereafter.
Vil du være med til at understøtte forskning, der bidrager til sundhed for alle? Syddansk Forskerstøtte på det Sundhedsvidenskabelige Fakultet, SDU søger en forskningsrådgiver, som kan være med til at sikre, at de bedste forskningsidéer får de nødvendige midler og skaber varige aftryk i samfundet. Tiltrædelse er 1. november 2025.
Ved Institut for Idræt og Biomekanik søger vi en akademisk medarbejder med stærke kompetencer inden for udvikling af webdesign og digital formidling af forskningsbaseret viden til en tidsbegrænset stilling i et år med tiltrædelse 1. september 2025.
SDU Robotics, part of the Maersk Mc-Kinney Moller Institute, University of Southern Denmark (SDU), invites applications for several fully funded 1-year Research Assistant positions, where the candidate will work on a project within the area of medical A, robotics, and sensing technology. The starting date is October 1, 2025, or as soon as possible thereafter and will be agreed with the successful candidate. The workplace is at SDU’s main campus in Odense, Denmark, and the work is expected to be primarily onsite. The application deadline is August 20, 2025, at 11.59 PM/23.59 (CET/CEST)
The Center for Polariton-driven Light-Matter Interactions (POLIMA) at The Mads Clausen Institute, University of Southern Denmark, is seeking a senior researcher to fill out a position as Assistant Professor for both research and teaching in the area of theoretical and computational physics. We are looking for applicants who have established a solid publication record, show clear promises for impactful scientific research within the areas of theoretical condensed-matter physics, first-principles simulations, and nano-scale light-matter interactions. The application deadline is 15. August 2025 at 11.59 PM/23.59 (CET/CEST).
Center for Industrial Software, part of the Maersk Mc-Kinney Moller Institute, University of Southern Denmark, located in Sønderborg, invites applications for a 3-year PhD position, which will be vacant from 1 September 2025 or as soon as possible thereafter. The application deadline is August 4, 2025, at 11.59 PM / 23.59 (CET/CEST)
PhD position for research project: Talking Empire – Prime Ministerial Rhetoric and the Search for a Usable Past in Post-Imperial Britain The Department of Language and Culture at the University of Southern Denmark (Odense, Denmark) invites applications for a fully funded 3-year PhD scholarship as part of the research project “TALKING EMPIRE: Prime Ministerial Rhetoric and the Search for a Usable Past in Post-Imperial Britain (1960-2025)”, funded by the Carlsberg Foundation. The position is expected to begin on 1 February 2026, or as soon as possible thereafter. We seek a highly motivated PhD fellow to join a four-year collaborative research project led by Associate Professor Christian Damm Pedersen.
Clinical Pharmacology, Pharmacy, and Environmental Medicine at the Department of Public Health, Faculty of Health, University of Southern Denmark, is offering a 2-year postdoc position within pharmacoepidemiology. The position is to be filled from October 1, 2025, or at the earliest convenient date thereafter.
Postdoctoral position (3–year) for research project: Talking Empire – Prime Ministerial Rhetoric and the Search for a Usable Past in Post-Imperial Britain The Department of Language and Culture at the University of Southern Denmark (Odense, Denmark) invites applications for a fully funded 3-year postdoctoral position as part of the research project “TALKING EMPIRE: Prime Ministerial Rhetoric and the Search for a Usable Past in Post-Imperial Britain (1960-2025)”, funded by the Carlsberg Foundation. The position is expected to begin on 1 February 2026, or as soon as possible thereafter. We seek a highly motivated post-doctoral researcher to join a four-year collaborative research project led by Associate Professor Christian Damm Pedersen.
Centre for Software Technologies (CST), part of Mærsk-McKinney Møller Instituttet, University of Southern Denmark (SDU), invites applications for one or more 4-year tenure track assistant professor positions within Software Engineering. The positions are open from Spring 2026, and the specific start date will be agreed with the successful candidates. The application deadline is September 8, 2025, at 11.59 PM/23.59 (CET/CEST)
Centre for Software Technologies (CST), part of Mærsk-McKinney Møller Instituttet, University of Southern Denmark (SDU), invites applications for one or more full, assistant and/or associate professor positions within Software Engineering. The positions are open from Spring 2026, and the specific start date will be agreed with the successful candidates. The application deadline is September 9, 2025, at 11.59 PM/23.59 (CET/CEST)
The SDU Biorobotics section at the Maersk Mc-Kinney Moller Institute (MMMI), University of Southern Denmark in Odense seeks to recruit an associate professor with expertise in soft robotics and bioinspired locomotion. The chosen applicant will be employed with the Soft Robotics group within the SDU Biorobotics section. The application deadline is September 8, 2025, at 11.59 PM/23.59 (CET/CEST)
Ved institut for Design, Medier og Uddannelsesvidenskab ved Syddansk Universitet i Odense er en stilling som videnskabelig assistent inden for uddannelsesvidenskab med særligt fokus på kvantitativ dataindsamling og statistisk analyse ledig til besættelse d. 1. september 2025 eller snarest derefter. Ansættelsen er på fuld tid og har en varighed på 2 år med mulighed for forlængelse. Ansøgningsfristen er d. 4. august, 2025 kl. 23.59.
Sønderborg, Denmark and 1 more Posting Dates06/24/2025
Brænder du for innovation, samarbejde og projektskabelse? Har du erfaring med at skabe samarbejde mellem virksomheder og universiteter? Har du evner inden for innovationssamarbejder, netværksopbygning og projektledelse? Har du stærke kommunikationsevner og lyst til at skabe relationer og aktiviteter, der bygger bro mellem virksomheder og akademiske miljøer? Så er du en af vores kommende kollegaer i Sønderborg hvis primære opgave bliver at styrke samarbejdet mellem Det Tekniske Fakultet på Syddansk Universitet (TEK SDU) og omverdenen, herunder at understøtte overgangen fra studie til arbejdsliv. Ansøgningsfrist: 12. august 2025. Samtaler forventes afholdt den 20. august 2025.
Odense, Denmark and 1 more Posting Dates06/24/2025
The Faculty of Engineering wishes to develop and strengthen the support for the academic environments in connection with business collaboration and project generation. Therefore, we are looking for a committed and skilled colleague for the faculty’s research support and innovation unit “TEK Innovation”. You will contribute to shaping tomorrow’s technological solutions and strengthen collaboration with the outside world through externally funded research projects. Application deadline: 12 August 2025. Interviews are expected to be held on 19 and 21 August.
The laboratory of Per Svenningsen, Cardiovascular and Renal Research Unit, Department of Molecular Medicine, is seeking a postdoc to work on proteinuric kidney disease and liver metabolism. The position is available from September 1, 2025, or as soon as possible thereafter and for a period of 4 years.
The Section of Chemical Engineering (ChE) at the Department of Green Technology (IGT), University of Southern Denmark, (SDU) invites applicants for a 1-year Postdoc position with the possibility of extension within the area of electrochemical energy conversion through proton exchange membrane-based fuel cells. The position is available from 01 February 2026 or as soon as possible hereafter. The application deadline is 01 October 2025 at 11.59 PM/23.59 (CET/CEST).
The Research Unit of Muscle Physiology and Biomechanics (https://www.sdu.dk/en/forskning/muskelfysiologi-og-biomekanik), Department of Sports Science and Clinical Biomechanics invites applications for a position as assistant professor in active and healthy aging to be filled as soon as possible and for a period of 4 years. The position includes research, teaching and supervision as well as research dissemination.
The Department of Design, Media and Educational Studies (Philosophy Section) invites applications for a 3-year PhD scholarship on the topic of moral and political philosophy in relation to extreme wealth. The position is part of the research project, The Morality of Extreme Wealth, funded by the Independent Research Fund Denmark and is available from 01-02-2026, or as soon as possible thereafter.
The Department of Design, Media and Educational Science (Philosophy Section) invites applications for a 2-year postdoc position on the topic of moral and political philosophy in relation to extreme wealth. The position is part of the research project, The Morality of Extreme Wealth, funded by the Independent Research Fund Denmark and is available from 01-02-2026, or as soon as possible thereafter. The project is a collaboration between PI, Lasse Nielsen (SDU) and Co-PI, David V. Axelsen (University of Essex).
Post.doc. stilling (24 mdr.) tilknyttet projektet Familierevolutionen i Danmark i 1960’erne og 1970’erne Institut for Kultur- og Sprogvidenskaber, SDU, inviterer ansøgninger som postdoc med start 1. januar 2026 eller snarest derefter. For information om instituttet og dets strategi se her Stillingen er knyttet til projektet Familierevolutionen i Danmark (finansieret af Velux Fonden).
The SDU Metaverse Lab is seeking one or more new colleagues to join our team. Our focus is the interface of technology and people, working across domains to create experiences and technologies that enable people to shape and engage with the future. We seek two new colleagues to support the strengths of the lab across all forms of interactive technologies, while unlocking new opportunities to provide societal benefit through cutting-edge technical research. The targeted starting date of the positions is January 2025. The application deadline is August 5, 2025, at 11.59 PM/23.59 (CET/CEST)
Vi søger en kollega til at varetage den daglig koordinering af SUND Vejledning samtidig med, at du har et skarpt blik for de overordnede strategiske linjer på Det Sundhedsvidenskabelige Fakultet. Tiltrædelse er pr. 1. oktober eller snarest muligt derefter.
A full-time postdoc position is available at the Research Unit of Clinical Microbiology, the Department of Clinical Research, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Southern Denmark (SDU). Duration: 2 years, with the possibility of extension. Location: Odense, Denmark
A combined position as clinical professor (50%) and as consultant (50%) is vacant at the Department of Regional Health Research, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Southern Denmark (SDU) and the Department of Haematology, Rheumatology and Gastroenterology M1, Unit for Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University Hospital of Southern Denmark, Esbjerg respectively. The position is for five years with the possibility of extension.
A combined position as clinical professor (50%) and as consultant (50%) is vacant at the Department of Regional Health Research, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Southern Denmark (SDU) and at Department for Urology, Esbjerg and Grindsted Hospital, University Hospital of Southern Denmark, respectively. The position is for five years with the possibility of extension.
Odense, Denmark and 1 more Posting Dates06/10/2025
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The section SDU Chemical Engineering at the Department of Green Technology, University of Southern Denmark (SDU) in Odense invites candidates to apply for a Full Professor position in the fields of Biochemistry and Bioengineering with focus on biochemical processes in agricultural wastes and molecular level solutions to mitigate pollutions and emissions from agriculture. The main responsibilities of the position are research, innovation, and research-based teaching. The position is available from 1st November 2025, or as soon as possible hereafter. The application deadline is 15th of September 2025 at 11.59 PM.
The Center for Polariton-driven Light-Matter Interactions (POLIMA) at The Mads Clausen Institute, University of Southern Denmark, is seeking a talented and highly motivated PhD student to work on the development of new theoretical frameworks for describing light–matter interactions in advanced nanostructures probed by polaritons generated through inelastic electron tunneling. The position is available starting October 1, 2025. The application deadline is August 15, 2025, at 11.59 PM / 23.59 (CET/CEST)
The Mads Clausen Institute, Center for Advanced Photovoltaics and Thin-Film Energy Devices (SDU CAPE) invites applications for a fully-funded Postdoc position(s) in ‘Organic photovoltaic cells and modules for indoor and outdoor applications using Roll-to-Roll (R2R) based techniques’. The starting date is Oct. 1st 2025 for a 3-year period with possibility for extension. The application deadline is Aug. 1st, 2025 at 11.59 PM/23.59 (CET/CEST)
With the establishment of a new Centre for Supply Chain Digitalisation, the Department of Technology and Innovation at the University of Southern Denmark (SDU) is excited to announce one or more positions for either an Assistant Professor (Tenure-track) or Associate Professor in AI and Data Governance in Supply Chains. The application deadline is September 15, 2025, at 11.59 PM/23.59 (CET/CEST)
The Department of Regional Health Research, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Southern Denmark (SDU) and Zealand University Hospital (ZUH) invite applications for 2-3 part-time (50%) position(s) as professor(s) in Clinical Nursing to be filled as soon as possible. The positions are for 5-year periods with the possibility of extension.
The Department of Culture and Language at the University of Southern Denmark (SDU) invites applications for two postdoctoral positions (2 years, full-time), with the possibility of extension within the research project CRIMESCAN – The Crimean War and Scandinavia, funded by the Independent Research Fund Denmark. The positions are available from 1 February 2026 or as soon as possible thereafter. Application deadline: August 14, 2025 at 11.59 PM/23.59 (CET/CEST)
The Maersk Mc-Kinney Moller Institute, University of Southern Denmark (SDU) in Odense invites applications for positions as Assistant, Associate, or Full professor in Health Informatics and Technology. The preferred start date is from January 2026 and the final start date will be agreed with the successful candidate(s). The application deadline is July 31, 2025, at 11.59 PM/23.59 (CET/CEST)
SDU Software Engineering, the Maersk Mc-Kinney Moller Institute, University of Southern Denmark (SDU), invites applications for one or more 3-year PhD positions within Software Engineering. The positions are available from August 5, 2025, and the specific start date will be agreed with the successful candidates. The application deadline is August 5, 2025, at 11.59 PM / 23.59 (CET/CEST) 2025
To support our advancements in Bayesian machine learning for computer vision and robot control applications, SDU Robotics invites applications for a fully funded Research Assistant position. The position is for a 1-year period with an expected starting date in September and the starting date will be agreed with the successful candidate. The workplace is at SDU’s main campus in Odense, Denmark, and the work is expected to be primarily onsite. The application deadline is July 31, 2025, at 11.59 PM/23.59 (CET/CEST)
The Department of Culture and Language at University of Southern Denmark invites applications for a full-time position as Associate Professor or Professor in organisational communication. We seek an exceptionally prominent and innovative researcher who can advance the field of organisational communication and develop a strong research environment based on externally funded projects. Application deadline: October 1 2025 at 11.59 PM/23.59 (CET/CEST)
The Department of Technology and Innovation (ITI) at University of Southern Denmark (SDU), section of Engineering Operations Management, invites to applications for an Associate Professor position in Digital Maintenance and Spare Part Logistics with emphasis on business and digitalization challenges coupled to operating, monitoring and servicing industrial assets or equipment in DK and EU Manufacturing, Shipping and Logistics companies. The application deadline is August 1, 2025, at 11.59 PM/23.59 (CET/CEST
