Position Announcements

2019-01-21

Professor on the ultrastructure of wood and wood fibres // 4 March 2019

A position as full professor on the ultrastructure of wood and wood fibres is open at the Department of Forest Biomaterials and Technology. The position has a connection to Treesearch, a national platform for new materials and speciality chemicals from the forest. The research area concerns the ultrastructure of wood and wood fibres, its chemical structure and physical properties and how these properties are affected by different processes (e.g. microbiological, chemical and/or enzymatic treatments) in order to demonstrate connections between properties of the raw materials and properties of products based on wood fibres. The duly qualified candidate is someone who can demonstrate both academic and teaching skills. The applicant must have proven academic skills within the subject area and should have a PhD as well as qualifications similar to an Associate Professor or equivalent. The successful candidate should also demonstrate pedagogic skills and the ability to combine successful teaching practices with research.

Institution: Department of Forest Biomaterials and Technology, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU)
Duty Station: Uppsala, Sweden
Closing date:  4 March 2019

Details: https://www.slu.se/en/about-slu/jobs-vacancies/?rmpage=job&rmjob=1741&rmlang=UK    

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