Aarhus University Denmark 2021 International Postdoctoral Position in Hyperfarm Research Project

International Postdoctoral Position in Hyperfarm Research Project, 2021 is offered for Post Doc degree in the field of Management.  The deadline for the sending your application is 15 Mar 2021. This scholarship is provided by Aarhus University and the value of this scholarship is Partial Funding, Salary . This scholarship is open for: Open to all International students.

The Department of Management at Aarhus BSS, invites applications for a 2.5-year postdoctoral position planned as part-time, offering applicants an exciting opportunity to join a new research project on Agrivoltaics (on-field solar energy systems). The position is linked to the MAPP Centre, which conducts research on value creation in the food sector. The MAPP Centre is a world-class research centre working with questions on consumer behaviour in relation to food and beverages as well as the implications of insight into consumer behaviour for both industry and public policy.

Aim of the Project:

The project aims to reduce reliance on fossil fuel by furthering renewable energy, in this case solar power, by decarbonizing agricultural farms. Instead of covering agricultural land with solar panels and thus reducing land for food production in times of global food insecurity, the project explores the combination of both.

• Table of Content
• About Aarhus University
• Aarhus University PhD Scholarship
• Aim and Benefits of Aarhus University PhD Scholarship
• Aarhus University PhD Scholarship Courses
• Requirements for Aarhus University PhD Scholarship Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About Aarhus University

Aarhus University (Danish: Aarhus Universitet, abbreviated AU) is a prestigious public university located in Aarhus, Denmark. Founded in 1928, it is Denmark's second oldest university and the largest, with a total of 44,500 enrolled students as of 1 January 2013, after a merger with Aarhus School of Engineering. In most prestigious ranking lists of the world's best universities, Aarhus University is placed in the top 100. The university belongs to the Coimbra Group of European universities. The business school within Aarhus University, called Aarhus BSS, holds the EFMD (European Founda... continue reading

Aarhus University PhD Scholarship

Aim and Benefits of Aarhus University PhD Scholarship

Aarhus University will provide a salary to the successful candidates for postdoctoral studies.

Aarhus University PhD Scholarship Courses

• Management

Requirements for Aarhus University PhD Scholarship Qualification

• Applicants must hold a PhD relevant to the academic areas of the Department of Management and the MAPP Center, preferably within consumer behaviour, marketing, and sustainability transition.
• Applicants need to have working knowledge to handle data, both qualitative and quantitative, including use of statistical, quantitative analysis techniques. 
• Applicants must have good verbal and written communication skills.
• Applicants are excpeted to have very good command of at least two of the languages Danish, German, and Dutch is needed for the qualitative data collection of in-depth interviews.

Application Deadline

How to Apply

• Application
• Curriculum Vitae. You are encouraged to declare any periods of leave without research activity, including, for example, maternity leave, since your research activities are assessed in relation to your actual research time
• Education (diploma for master's, PhD and possibly higher doctoral degree)
• List of publications (the enclosed publications must be clearly marked on the list of publications)
• Publications. Up to three publications can be included in the application. In the event of several authors the publications must be accompanied by a co-author statement concerning the applicant's share of the collaborative work with the consent of the co-authors. Please use this template
• Teaching portfolio. The specific requirements regarding the documentation can be found here