The Department of Civil & Architectural Engineering at Aarhus University, Denmark, has a vacancy in the Structural Dynamics and Geotechnical Engineering Section for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Offshore Structures. Preference will be given to candidates with a research focus in environmental loading and/or structural response, particularly related to offshore environments. Theoretical, numerical, experimental or combined backgrounds are welcome. Cross-disciplinary candidatures are also welcome.

WHO WE ARE

Department of Civil and Architectural Engineering was established on January 1, 2021 in connection with Aarhus University’s reorganization of the engineering area. The department employs around 100 people and is responsible for research and education within the department’s scientific areas. We educate both Bachelors and Masters of Science in Engineering and around 1000 students are enrolled in our degree programs. Furthermore, we also offer an advanced PhD program. Our PhD students have high academic potential and deliver high-quality results for both the private and the public sectors.
Through research and development, we forge sustainable technological solutions to some of the biggest challenges facing industry and society. We continuously contribute to sustainable development and to create green solutions to challenges within construction, building energy systems, indoor climate, geo-technics, environmental and climate adaptation and many other areas.
Our research is both basic and applied, and we develop current knowledge into workable solutions in the business community. We collaborate with a wide range of public and private enterprises, and many of the department’s research and development activities are based on the innovation needs of the business community. Through collaboration, we ensure that the knowledge and technology generated in the university’s technical research environments are clearly anchored in reality and benefit the surrounding society. Based on our research on building materials, architectural design and technology, we also offer research-based public sector services and consultancy on technology to public agencies and ministries.

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