Senior Lecturer in Agricultural Studies

4 days ago


Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden Euraxess Full time

We are seeking an exceptional researcher to join our team as a Professor of Historical Agriculture. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the advancement of knowledge in agricultural history and to develop your own research line in this area.

The successful candidate will have a PhD in Agricultural History or a related field and a proven track record of research excellence. They will be expected to work closely with colleagues at Euraxess and beyond to develop their research profile and to apply for external research funding.

In addition to their research responsibilities, the candidate will be required to teach undergraduate and graduate students, including those pursuing doctoral degrees. They will also participate in postgraduate education as a co-supervisor and undertake pedagogical training to enhance their teaching skills.

A strong publication record is essential, with a focus on publishing scientific articles in reputable journals and contributing to the development of the research environment at Euraxess.

Eligibility criteria include holding a PhD or equivalent academic qualifications, with priority given to candidates who have received their PhD within the last seven years. Other candidates may be considered if there are extraordinary grounds for doing so.

About the Department

The Department of Urban and Rural Development at Euraxess is a leading institution in the field of agricultural history, offering a vibrant research climate and opportunities for collaboration with other subjects in both research and teaching.

We have a strong focus on interdisciplinary research, with faculty members drawn from a range of disciplines including history, economic history, cultural geography, ethnology, and equivalent fields.

We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment for our staff and students, with a range of benefits and resources available to support their well-being and career development.



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