Tenure Track Assistant Professor, Associate Professor or Full Professor in Digital Health

Tenure-Track Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor in Digital Health
Department of Computer Science
University of Copenhagen

The position is open from 1 May 2025 or as soon as possible thereafter.

We invite applications for a position in Digital Health as either Tenure-Track Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Full Professor at the Department of Computer Science (DIKU). We are looking for a researcher to strengthen and complement the research profile of Digital Health as part of the Section for Software, Data, People & Society section (SDPS) We welcome researchers from various backgrounds in Digital Health, whether early-career or experienced, with an ambitious, innovative mindset and a strong intellectual curiosity. The position is open from 1 May 2025. The starting date can be negotiated.

The SDPS Section’s research spans computer-supported cooperative work and human-computer interaction to software and data management technologies, and participatory methods for information system development – often in interdisciplinary settings and in collaboration with public and private stakeholders. There are multiple opportunities for collaboration with the other sections at DIKU. The sections are Human-Centred Computing, Image, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Programming Language and Theory of Computing, and Algorithms and Complexity. There are also multiple opportunities to collaborate with other faculties at the University of Copenhagen, including the Faculty of Health.

It is a high priority at our department to foster a research environment of the highest excellence, allowing people from diverse backgrounds to thrive. As part of SDPS, you will join a rapidly growing department with strong research sections in the many areas of computer science and with a cross-faculty educational program in Health Informatics. We are co-organising the UCPH Network for Digital Health, taking part in the collaborative initiative Future Prevention and Health as well as heading two centres within Artificial Intelligence: the SCIENCE AI Center and the Pioneer Center for Artificial Intelligence.

Outstanding applicants in all areas of Digital Health will be considered, and research areas of special interest include:

• Artificial intelligence in healthcare
• Patient-centered Digital Health
• Clinical decision support
• Hospital and clinical information systems
• IT-infrastructures for healthcare
• Interoperability, standards, and terminologies
• Participatory design in healthcare
• Analysis and implementation processes in Digital Health

Read more about the Department at http://www.science.ku.dk/english/about-the-faculty/organisation/.

Please find the full job advertisement at http://employment.ku.dk/.

Only electronic applications are accepted.