DTU Tenure Track Assistant Professor in Biocircularity - DTU Food
DTUCapital Region of Denmark, Denmark
Posted May 12, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
DTU National Food Institute conducts research into and disseminates - through advice, innovation and teaching - sustainable and value-creating solutions in the area of food and health for the benefit of society.
Job Description
DTU National Food Institute is seeking a DTU Tenure Track Assistant Professor to work on an ambitious research project to achieve improved biocircularity. The project involves collecting data in the field and at abattoirs, using data from registers and literature, and applying system thinking approaches. The candidate will also contribute to department work, teaching, and team collaboration.
Requirements
- PhD degree in food engineering, food science, veterinarian science, epidemiology, biotechnology, biology, or similar
- Experience and quality of teaching
- Research experience
- Research vision and potential
- International impact and experience
- Societal impact
- Innovativeness, including commercialization and collaboration with industry
- Leadership, collaboration, and interdisciplinary skills
- Communication skills
Benefits
- Attractive salary
- Generous pension scheme
- Opportunities for professional development and training
- Collaborative and interdisciplinary work environment
- Access to state-of-the-art research facilities and equipment