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Researcher or senior scientist position at Aarhus University
The Faculty of Agricultural Sciences, Department of Agricultural Engineering, Aarhus University invites applications for a researcher or senior scientist position within information systems and decision support in the supply chain and food chain
The candidate will be involved in research, development, and teaching activities, which may contribute to innovation and improvement of information systems and decision support in the agri-food chain. The research targets analysis and design of information systems, planning and logistics in the food supply chain, resource optimization and context based decision support by using information technology, etc. The research is carried out in national and international research projects, and specifically, the internationalization of the research is highly prioritized.
The candidate must have a PhD or similar within engineering, biosystems engineering, etc. with broad competences within the mentioned research areas. The scientific qualifications of the applicants will be evaluated by a scientific evaluation committee. For this purpose, the applicants should include full curriculum vitae, a description of the applicant’s professional research profile, a complete list of publications, reprints of publications of central importance to the application, and a motivation for applying.
The full announcement, including Appointment procedures can be found at: www.agrsci.org/ny_navigation/jobs
Applicants seeking further information are invited to contact
Dr. Claus Grøn Sørensen
Tel: +45-8999 3023
Email:
claus.soerensen@agrsci.dk
or Head of Research Unit, Frank W. Oudshoorn
Tel. 8999 3106
Email:
frankw.oudshoorn@agrsci.dk
Research Positions at the Madrid Institute for Advanced Studies (IMDEA)
Applications are now open for research positions at IMDEA-FOOD in the field of Food Quality: Technologies for the control of food production, and the specific topic of Application of advanced physical techniques for the control of food quality.
The Madrid Institute for Advanced Studies (IMDEA) is a network of non-profit foundations seeking candidates to fill openings at all levels in different knowledge fields and especially now in FOOD QUALITY.
The main selection criterion will be the candidate's demonstrated ability and commitment to research. Search and selection of candidates for these positions will be coordinated directly by the director of the foundation IMDEA-AGRI-FOOD and will be performed by an independent advisory board following the recommendations of the European Charter for Researchers.
Applicants may contact mjuarez@if.csic.es or margarita.ruiz.altisent@upm.es with any questions. To make an application, log on to the IMDEA website at www.imdea.org/ICApplication, select the Institute of your interest and follow the link to the application form (IMDEA International Open Call for Research Positions). Candidates must complete the application form and attach a copy of their CV. Questions and/or personal data may also be sent directly to the addresses above.
Contracts
Senior candidates are eligible for tenured positions and will depend on
the quality of research. Tenure review will be conducted by an internal
committee with the support of external peer reviews of the candidate's research
work. Clear rules and explicit guideline will be established in each foundation.
Salaries
Salaries will be established on an individual basis within a range that
guarantees fair and attractive conditions with adequate and equitable social
security provision in accordance with existing national Spanish legislation.
This includes access to an excellent public healthcare system.
Language
Full command of English is required.