Unfortunately it is no longer possible to apply for guest lecturer positions for AU Summer University 2024.
You can sign up here to receive our 2025 call for course proposals.
Below you can find more practical information about teaching at AU Summer University, which can give you an idea about how to apply, but please be aware that the below information is related to 2024 - it will be updated with 2025 information in the Spring of 2024.
Aarhus University, Business and Social Sciences, hereby invites faculty members to teach for two or three weeks in July and August 2024 at AU Summer University.
This is your chance to become a vising teacher at a top 100 university, at a university which vision is to be a research-intensive university that aspires to the highest international quality and excels in creating value through knowledge, new insights and collaboration, in addition to facilitating connections between Denmark and the world.
For 2024 it is only possible to propose business courses, within Management, Economics or Business Economics.
Candidates are expected to hold a Ph.D degree and will be selected according to their teaching and research experience, and publication record within the field of the proposed course.
Aarhus University’s ambition is to be an attractive and inspiring workplace for all and to foster a culture in which each individual has opportunities to thrive, achieve and develop. We view equality and diversity as assets, and we welcome all applicants.
When you apply, there are three key documents you need to submit:
Please upload the course proposal under "application" in the application system. You do not have to attach a cover letter or any other form of motivation.
August 2023
Application deadline August 20th. Please beware of time differences. The application closes at 23.59 Danish time.
Mid-September
Candidates will be contacted if their course has been selected. Candidates should be prepared to submit an extended course proposal for final approval late September.
Teaching periods for 2024:
You can choose to run your course in
Term 1: 2 - 19 July 2024
or
Term 2: 22 July - 9 August 2024
You are expected to teach all weekdays, start and end date included. Teaching hours per course is 30 hours for 5 ECTS courses and 60 hours for 10 ECTS courses, which means a daily class schedule of 9-12/9-13. Class sizes range from 20-40 students.
Besides teaching, we expect you to assess the written exam and two retakes.
The salary offered is:
We also pay your travel costs (economy class)
Your salary will be subject to taxation in Denmark, and the tax rate will be around 25%. Double taxation agreements may have an influence on the total taxation of your income in Denmark when declared at home.
AU Housing service
AU Housing offers housing services to international guest lecturers teaching at the AU Summer University 2024.
You will receive further information via email if your course is selected.
If your course is within or related to the following fields:
Please go to the job advertisement from the Department of Economics and Business Economics in order to submit.
If your intended course proposal is within or related to the following fields:
Please go to the job advertisement from the Department of Management in order to submit.
It is unfortunately not possible to propose courses outside the academic field areas of Management, Economics or Business Economics for AU Summer University 2024