Faculty and academic positions

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TITLE FACULTY LOCATION DEADLINE
Postdoc in protein formulation design at Department of Pharmacy Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Department of Pharmacy 23-01-2026
152816 Clinical Professor (chair) of Clinical Oncology Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Department of Clinical Medicine 25-01-2026
153026 Clinical Professor of Paediatric with special focus on Paediatric Endocrinology (Fixed-Term, 5 Years) Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Herlev Gentofte Hospital. 25-01-2026
PhD fellowship in Biophotonics for Drug Delivery and Predictive Modelling at Department of Pharmacy Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Department og Pharmacy 25-01-2026
Postdoc in Young Adult Health and Complexity Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Department of Public Health 25-01-2026
Scientist in the Jensen Lab at Department of Biomedical Sciences Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Department of Biomedical Sciences 25-01-2026
Up to 18 fully funded Marie S. Curie PhD positions at the University of Copenhagen (UCPH), the Technical University of Denmark (DTU) and the Danish Cancer Institute (DCI) Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences University of Copenhagen and Technical University of Denmark 26-01-2026
Tenure-track assistant professorship in empirical communication research Faculty of Humanities Institut for Kommunikation 26-01-2026
Postdoctoral positions in Ancient Pathogen Genomics at Globe Institute, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Globe Institute 26-01-2026
Full time research assistant (data scientist) for the project “Cataloguing Crop Traits and Breeders Across the OECD 1980-2025” Faculty of Social Sciences Department of Economics 26-01-2026
Postdoctoral researcher in the Jensen Lab Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Department of Biomedical Sciences 26-01-2026
Postdoc in Ancient Environmental DNA and Past Agricultural Systems at Globe Institute, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen Faculty of Social Sciences Globe Institute 26-01-2026
153740 Professor of Digital Odontology and Oral Radiology Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Department of Odontology 27-01-2026
PhD fellowship in Molecular Exercise Physiology Faculty of Science Department of Nutrition, Exercise and Sports (NEXS) 29-01-2026
Call for a part-time, time-limited position as senior researcher within Mental Health Promotion Faculty of Social Sciences Institut for Psykologi 30-01-2026
Postdoc in RNA Vaccine Design and Delivery at Department of Pharmacy Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences 31-01-2026
Postdoc position in computational social science with a focus on Global North-South disparities in science Faculty of Social Sciences Department of Sociology 01-02-2026
Postdoc in Human-Computer Interaction with Explainable AI Faculty of Science Department of Computer Science 01-02-2026
PhD scholarship at the Department of Nordic Studies and Linguistics, Faculty of Humanities, University of Copenhagen (UCPH) Faculty of Humanities Department of Nordic Studies and Linguistics 01-02-2026
PhD Project in Human-Computer Interaction for Behaviour Change in Extended Reality Faculty of Science Department of Computer Science 01-02-2026
PhD scholarship at the Department of Economics, University of Copenhagen (UCPH) Faculty of Social Sciences Department of Economics 01-02-2026
PhD scholarship at Center for Economic Behaviour and Inequality (CEBI) at the Department of Economics, University of Copenhagen Faculty of Social Sciences Department of Economics 01-02-2026
Junior Group Leader in Stem Cell Medicine Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Department of Biomedical Sciences 01-02-2026
Postdoc in Plant Biochemistry Faculty of Science PLEN 01-02-2026
PhD scholarship in “Children and Stepfamilies”, University of Copenhagen (UCPH) Faculty of Social Sciences Department of Economics 01-02-2026
Postdoc in the discovery of small antimicrobial phage proteins Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Department of Veterinary and Animal Sciences 01-02-2026
Post doc position in in vivo neuroscience – sleep/wake regulation Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Department of Neuroscience 01-02-2026
Postdoc in Risk Assessment Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Department of Veterinary and Animal Sciences 01-02-2026
Postdoc positions in Ubiquitin-mediated Immune Regulation Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Department of Immunology and Microbiology (ISIM) 01-02-2026
Postdoc i ”Design, produktion i bakterielle ekspressionssystemer, oprensning og validering af selv-adjuverende proteiner og nanopartikler med henblik på udvikling af mucosa-baserede vacciner mod respiratoriske infektioner” Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Department of Immunology and Microbiology (ISIM) 01-02-2026
Postdocs in Statistical/Computational Genetics/Bioinformatics at Globe Institute, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Globe Institute 02-02-2026
Postdoctoral Position in School Choice Modeling and Simulation Faculty of Social Sciences SODAS 08-02-2026
Postdoc in Agentic AI for Scientific Discovery in Genomics Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Biotech Research & Innovation Centre 10-02-2026
Postdoc in AI for Knowledge Graphs in Genomics Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Biotech Research & Innovation Centre 10-02-2026
Research assistant in Interactions between Oral and Cardiometabolic Health Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Basic Metabolic Research 11-02-2026
Postdoctoral Fellowship in Astroparticle Physics Faculty of Science Niels Bohr Institute 13-02-2026
Postdoctoral position in History of Philosophy at the Faculty of Humanities, University of Copenhagen Faculty of Humanities Department of Communication 15-02-2026
Postdoc in nutritional strategies to reduce tail biting in weaned pigs Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Department of Veterinary and Animal Sciences 15-02-2026
14 postdoctoral fellowships to the BRIDGE – Translational Excellence Programme Faculty of Science Faculty of Science / Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences 16-02-2026
3 Postdoctoral Positions in “Health Economics and Aging Lab” - HEAL Faculty of Social Sciences Department of Economics 22-02-2026
155055 Associate Professor or Professor of Analytical Chemistry at Department of Pharmacy Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Department of Pharmacy 24-02-2026
Postdoc in modeling of star-disk formation Faculty of Science Niels Bohr Institute 01-03-2026
Postdoc in Marine Bioluminescence Faculty of Science Department of Biology 01-03-2026
Postdoc in GPCR single molecule microscopy Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Department of Biomedical Sciences 03-03-2026
Postdoc in Environmental Materials Science: Developing Novel Photocatalytic Biochar for Sustainable PFAS Destruction Faculty of Science PLEN 15-03-2026
Associate professor in Practical Theology Faculty of Theology Faculty of Theology 07-04-2026
Associate professor in Ethics and Philosophy of Religion Faculty of Theology Faculty of Theology 15-04-2026