We are hiring

PACE is hiring a group leader (Associate Professor level) for a 5-year full-time position starting 1 January 2027.

The succesful candidate will establish an independent research programme focused on live-cell in vitro studies of cellular function and dysfunction in Parkinson's disease. The position offers a unique opportunity to join a newly established, internationally ambitious research environment.

What you will do

  • Build and lead a research group in live-cell in vitro analysis of cellular dysfunction in PD
  • Publish high-impact research and secure external funding
  • Teach and supervise PhD students
  • Collaborate across disciplines within PACE

We are looking for

  • A strong international research profile in live-cell neuroscience
  • Proven expertise in advanced imaging and in vitro neuroscience models
  • Experience with iPSC-derived neurons, organoids, and omics-based approaches
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and mentoring skills

Application deadline: 5 October 2026.

Read the full advertisement and apply via Aarhus University's recruitment portal.