The University of Southern Denmark, Department of Environmental and Business Economics, invites applications for a position as Professor with special responsibilities (MSO) within environmental and resource economics.

 

Candidates with a broad experience within environmental economics or within energy economics would gain priority.

 

The Department of Environmental and Business Economics http://www.sam.sdu.dk/ime is part of the Faculty of Social Science and is located in Esbjerg. Within environmental and resource economics focus is currently particularly on five topics:

 

Risk analysis, risk management and risk communication Pollution and resource scarcity Regulation theory Integrated models Ecosystem based management

 

Research in the Department is organized in four research groups, and the announced position will be part of the group on Environmental and Resource Economics. The Department hosts the Centre for Fisheries and Aquaculture Management and Economics (FAME), which consists of a network and a research programme connecting researchers within resource economics and management with particular focus on fisheries and aquaculture (www.sdu.dk/fame). Increasingly, the research group is also focussing on other resources, especially energy.

 

The Department also provides teaching for degrees in Environmental and Resource Management (MSc.), Environmental Planning (BSc.), Enterprise Development (MSc. Business Economics), Business Economics and Administration (BSc.) and Diploma programmes in Business Economics and Administration. The department also offers PhD courses and contributes with modules to i.e. the MSc. programmes in Public Health Management and in Biology.

We welcome applicants with a record of high-quality national and international publications in environmental and resource/energy economics. The successful applicant will enjoy the benefits of working in an inspiring and open research environment. We expect that he/she will take the opportunity to further strengthen his/her strong research profile and contribute to further develop the research group’s international standing.

In more detail for the position:

PhD/ or doctoral degree in relevant field Research achievements at high international level, documented by published refereed journal articles Teaching and tutor experience at all levels of university education incl. PhD supervision Pedagogic competence preferably documented Documented experience with research leadership Experience with externally funded projects and project coordination

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