Full Professor in Psychology in the Area of Criminology and Violent Extremism

Full Professor in Psychology in the Area of Criminology and Violent Extremism

Overview

The Department of Psychology at the University of Copenhagen invites applications for a permanent, full-time Full Professor position in Criminology and Violent Extremism, starting 1 November 2026 or as soon as possible thereafter. The role aims to strengthen the department’s research and teaching profile, link academic activities with societal needs, and promote interdisciplinary collaboration within the Faculty of Social Sciences and across the university.

Duties and Responsibilities

The successful candidate will:

• Conduct world‑class research and publish in leading journals;
• Develop and deliver high‑quality courses and supervise students;
• Lead and participate in interdisciplinary projects, especially those connected with the Copenhagen Centre for Criminology;
• Contribute to the scholarship and intellectual life of t...