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Aalborg University
4 weeks ago
Postdoc in Service Systems Design at Aalborg University Aalborg University in Denmark
Degree Level
Postdoc
Field of study
Communication Studies
Funding
Full-time postdoc position for 2 years and 7 months starting February 1, 2027 or as soon as possible thereafter. Salary and terms follow Danish university collective agreements; no stipend amount is stated.
Country
Denmark
University
Aalborg University
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Postdoc in Service Systems Design at Aalborg University in Denmark.
This full-time postdoctoral position is based in the Service Design Lab at the Department of Architecture, Design and Media Technology, AAU Copenhagen. The role focuses on service design, participatory design, visualization, materialization, prototyping, and service systems design, with teaching and supervision in Aalborg University’s problem-based learning environment.
The successful candidate will contribute to lectures and participatory workshops, supervise semester projects and master’s theses in the Service Systems Design master’s programme, support curriculum development, and take part in ongoing research projects. The lab’s research spans service design strategy, civic services, and data-driven service design, with collaboration across research and practice.
Eligibility highlights: applicants must hold a PhD in service design, participatory design, or a closely related field, and should have a strong background in participatory design. Experience with academic publishing, conference presentations, and project deliverables is expected. Helpful extras include experience with more-than-human design, feminist/ecological/pluriversal perspectives, sustainability, educational development, event organization, pilot coordination, and international project management. Danish is helpful but not required.
Employment is for 2 years and 7 months, starting February 1, 2027 or as soon as possible thereafter. Salary and terms follow Danish university collective agreements. The post is advertised as a full-time academic position, not a scholarship.
How to apply: submit your application through Aalborg University’s recruitment system via the official vacancy page. Include the required documents listed in the advertisement, such as your motivation letter, CV, diplomas, publication list, teaching/dissemination qualifications, additional qualifications, and references.
Contact person: Associate Professor Luca Simeone ([email protected]).
Funding details
Full-time postdoc position for 2 years and 7 months starting February 1, 2027 or as soon as possible thereafter. Salary and terms follow Danish university collective agreements; no stipend amount is stated.
What's required
Applicants must hold a PhD in service design, participatory design, or a closely related field. A strong background in participatory design is required, along with experience using visualization methods and prototyping techniques in research and teaching. Ability to publish in academic journals and conferences and communicate research through project deliverables is expected. Experience reviewing academic work is welcome. Familiarity with more-than-human design, feminist, ecological, pluriversal, or sustainability perspectives is valuable. Experience developing educational initiatives, especially in Denmark, organizing events or conferences, coordinating pilot activities, and contributing to international projects is also relevant. Spoken Danish is an advantage but not required.
How to apply
Submit the application through Aalborg University’s recruitment system via the job advertisement on the university website. Include a motivation letter, CV, diplomas, publication list with up to five selected publications, teaching qualifications if relevant, dissemination qualifications, additional qualifications, and references/recommendations.
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