Part-time Lecturer at Department of Clinical Medicine

Department of Clinical Medicine at the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen seeks to employ a Part-time Lecturer in a 3-year position as of 1st October 2026 for teaching and student supervision, primarily in the course Evidence Based Clinical Application of Personalised Medicine.

Teaching at other courses may be possible upon agreement.

The Part-time Lecturer will be responsible for planning and conducting teaching, examinations and other forms of student assessment.

About
The Master’s Programme in Personalised Medicine is aimed at graduates in health sciences (e.g., medical doctors), natural/biological sciences, engineering, etc., and to a lesser extent at candidates with a background in social sciences, law, the humanities, or similar fields.

The programme provides participants with a foundation for working with diagnostics, treatment, and research in personalised medicine and is based on multidisciplinary collaboration between various professional groups.

For further information about the programme, see Master in Personalised Medicine – University of Copenhagen (Danish only).

Required qualifications
Applicants for the Part-time Lecturer position must have obtained an educational level equivalent to a master’s degree, as well as:

• employment in an academic principal position at another university, or
• relevant practical experience at a high level which has not been gained through academic employment at a university.

Documented teaching activities and positive student evaluations will be considered an asset.

Terms of employment
The position will be filled in accordance with the Circular on the agreement on Part-time Lecturers at universities et al. under the Ministry of Higher Education and Science (Ministry of Education) of 16 March 2022, agreed between the Ministry of Taxation and the Academics (the Danish Confederation of Professional Associations) (Danish only).

Furthermore, the employment is covered by the rules concerning Part-time Lecturers as described in the Job structure for academic staff at universities of 2025 (Danish only).

The position is a fixed-term position limited to a period of 3 years. 

The total number of hours may not exceed 500 hours per annum. Should the planning or execution of the lectures require it, the working hours may amount to a maximum of 780 hours per annum. 

The current hourly rate is 308,55 DKK (November 2025-level).

Further information
Questions about the position may be directed to Course Director Jens Lundgren via e-mail to jens.lundgren@regionh.dk.

How to apply
The application must include the following documents: 

• A motivated application, including reasons for applying for this position
• Curriculum vitae, including teaching experiences
• A graduate certificate
• A list of publications (if applicable)

Please submit the application with the required attachments. The application deadline is 20 May 2026. Applications submitted after this date won’t be taken into consideration.

The recruitment process

After the expiry of the deadline for applications, the authorized recruitment manager selects the applicants for assessment on the advice of the appointment committee. All applicants will be notified immediately whether or not their application has been selected for assessment. An expert assessment committee will assess the selected applicants for the specific position. The applicants selected for application will be notified of the composition of the assessment committee, and each applicant will have the opportunity to comment on his/her assessment.

Find more information about the recruitment process at Recruitment process – University of Copenhagen (ku.dk)

The University of Copenhagen encourages all interested applicants to apply for this position.