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Managing Director

Aarhus Universitet · Education

Summary

The Managing Director will lead the establishment, development, and operation of the NEXUS Research Academy, a new national initiative focused on advancing cardiometabolic research and developing future research leaders. This role involves shaping the academy from its inception, building governance, and ensuring it becomes a platform for research excellence and collaboration.

Key facts

Status
Available
Location
Aarhus C
Contract
Full-time
Work arrangement
On-site
Start date
1 January 2027
Level
Lead
Pay (estimated, unofficial)
~kr. 1239k–1825k/yrRough guide for a full-time post; the employer named no amount How is this calculated?

Full description

The Faculty of Health Sciences, Aarhus University invites applications for the position of Managing Director to lead the establishment, development and operation of NEXUS Research Academy — a new national initiative dedicated to advancing cardiometabolic research and strengthening the next generation of research leaders.

The starting date for the position is 1 January 2027 or as soon as possible thereafter.

As Managing Director, you will play a central role in shaping NEXUS from its inception, building a solid governance structure and ensuring that the academy becomes a visible platform for research excellence, collaboration and career development across cardiovascular, diabetes and endocrine research.

The role requires full‑time commitment and may include a 1‑year part‑time arrangement during a transition period. The position is based at Aarhus University Health Sciences campus, DK‑8000 Aarhus C, Denmark.