Teaching Associate Professorship in Accounting and Auditing

<p>The Department of Business &amp; Management (DBM) at the University of Southern Denmark (SDU) invites applications for one or more positions as Teaching Associate Professor. The positions are located at SDU’s Campus in Odense or Kolding and are vacant from 15th November 2025 or as agreed.</p><p><strong>Job description</strong><br/>The research and teaching activities at the department are organized within six groups: Accounting; Centre for Integrative Innovation Management; Consumption, Culture and Commerce; Finance; International Business &amp; Entrepreneurship and Strategic Organization Design.</p><p>It is the aim of the department to conduct research of the highest international standard documented through: </p><ol><li>publications in internationally distinguished journals </li><li>presentations at international conferences </li><li>dissemination with high visibility and broad social impact. </li></ol><p>Furthermore, the department emphasizes offering high-quality research-based teaching using the newest teaching methods to enhance students' learning. </p><p>The successful applicant will be responsible for the teaching of courses in accounting and auditing and supervision of students at both the BSc and MSc levels. Most teaching and supervision will be in Danish, so it will be an advantage, if the applicants are able to speak and write Danish at an advanced level.</p><p>The accounting group is located in Odense and Kolding; see our <a href="https://www.sdu.dk/en/forskning/forskningsenheder/samf/accounting" target="_blank">webpage</a> for more information.</p><p>The successful candidate should have a master’s degree within social sciences or a cross-disciplinary degree with a significant social science contribution.</p><p>The successful candidate will be expected to contribute actively to the social and academic lives at the department and should thrive in a multi-disciplinary environment that seeks to contribute to a broad academic dialogue. To fulfill the requirements of the position, the candidate chosen is expected to be physically present at the department on a regular basis</p><p>For further information please contact head of group, Professor Hans Frimor <a href="mailto:haf@sam.sdu.dk" target="_blank">haf@sam.sdu.dk</a>.</p><p><strong>Conditions of employment</strong><br/>Appointment to the position will be in accordance with the collective agreement between the Ministry of Finance and the Danish Confederation of Professional Associations for academics in the state with the associated circular on the protocol for the job structure for academic staff at Danish universities and the provisions for associate professors as described herein. Please check links for more information on <a href="https://www.sdu.dk/en/om-sdu/job-sdu/international-staff/working-in-denmark" target="_blank">salary and taxation.</a></p><p>The successful candidate is expected to have completed the Lecturer Training Programme at the start of the contract. If the applicant hasn’t completed the programme at the time of application, the applicant should indicate in the application, when (s)he is expected to complete the programme. </p><p>The person employed in the position may, based on a specific individual managerial assessment, be exempted from time registration, also known as a self-organiser.</p><p><strong>How to apply for this position</strong></p><p>Applicants are encouraged to read the information <a href="https://www.sdu.dk/en/om-sdu/job-sdu/soegjob" target="_blank">"How to apply" </a>before applying. </p><p>For more information on the department guidelines for qualification and recruitment please visit our <a href="https://www.sdu.dk/en/om-sdu/institutter-centre/i_virksomhedsledelse/om-instituttet/politik-og-strategi" target="_blank">website.</a></p><p>Assessment of the candidates is based on the application material, and the application must include:</p><ul><li>Motivated application.</li><li>Curriculum vitae where education and work history must be month and year specific.</li><li>Master’s degree or equivalent (copy of original + verified English translation if the original isn’t in Danish or English).</li><li>Teaching portfolio detailing the candidate’s prior teaching experience, teaching skills, supervision qualifications, teaching philosophy, and other forms of knowledge communication – you can find instructions for this <a href="https://sdunet.dk/-/media/sdunet/filer/enheder/fakulteter/samfundsvidenskab/om_ledelse/institutledere/hr/undervisningsportefoelje_og_formkrav_uk.docx" target="_blank">here.</a></li><li>A list of other qualifications relevant for the position.</li></ul><p>The application and all appendices must be in Danish or English.  We request files in pdf-format no more than 5 MB per file. All pdf-files must be unlocked and allow binding and may not be password protected. Documents should not contain a CPR number (civil registration number) – in this case, the CPR number must be crossed out.</p><p>UPLOAD