Location: | Copenhagen - Denmark |
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Salary: | Not Specified |
Hours: | Full Time |
Contract Type: | Fixed-Term/Contract |
Placed On: | 27th March 2025 |
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Closes: | 21st April 2025 |
Faculty of Social Sciences
Do you enjoy engaging in the strategic development of research communities or policy networks? Do you seek innovative solutions that combine an analytical approach with practical knowledge? If you also possess significant leadership competences from leading academic or knowledge-based institutions or larger milieus, then you might be our next director of the Centre for Military Studies (CMS).
The Centre for Military Studies is an externally funded university-based research and policy centre within the Department of Political Science at the Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Copenhagen. The Centre has some 10-15 staff and a centre administrator.
The Centre conducts policy-relevant research and provides research-based information and innovation that identify and inform policy options for Denmark’s defence and security policy. The Centre works closely with the Danish Ministry of Defence, the Danish Armed Forces and engages with Danish and international political environments. As a university centre, CMS also conducts academic research and seeks academic impact.
As an integrated part of the Department of Political Science, the scientific staff at the Centre for Military Studies take part in teaching and research activities at the Department. The Department has some 2,000 students in its BA and MA programmes. For more information about the Centre, please see https://cms.polsci.ku.dk/english/about. For more information on the Department, please consult https://politicalscience.ku.dk/about/
The position as Director is available from 1 September 2025 or as soon as possible thereafter. The appointment as Director is for 5 years with the possibility of extension.
Read the full description of the position here: Director at the Centre for Military Studies
Upload the application, appendixes and the submitted academic publications using the provided link in the full job description.
The closing date for applications is 23:59 [*CEST/CET] 21 April 2025.
Applications or enclosures received thereafter will not be considered.
*(Centraleuropæisk sommertid=CEST/CET = normaltid)
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