Assistant Professor/Lecturer for the Finance Bachelor's program at Dania Academy in Silkeborg

Would you like a challenging and developmental daily life, where in close collaboration with skilled colleagues in a professional teaching team you help educate the future employees for the financial sector? Are you an engaging and motivating communicator who can connect your professional experience and academic theory with our practice-oriented teaching? Then the teaching job with us might be for you.

Erhvervsakademi Dania is currently seeking a skilled and dedicated teacher for our finance bachelor's degree program.

You will become part of a team where you teach students with in-person attendance, and the primary workplace will be at Bredhøjvej 18 in Silkeborg.

You can read more about Dania on our website https://eadania.dk/ and the finance bachelor's program here https://eadania.dk/uddannelser/finansbachelor/

Dania's learning approach

At Dania, teaching is built around practice-oriented, problem-driven programs. Through collaboration with companies and grounding in the latest knowledge, the students work with real-world issues. This strengthens both their professional insight, personal competences and ability to reflect. We view learning as an active and social process, where students develop as whole people in a student-centered learning environment.

Your competencies

To teach in our finance bachelor program, a relevant, educational background at the master's level is required.

It is important that you have solid professional knowledge within the financial area, and it is an advantage if you have familiarity with basic marketing models as well as theory and methods within business development, development of business plans, organizational development and change management.

You are ambitious, engaged and a strong team player with good communication skills – both oral and written.

You have both the desire and the ability to teach and facilitate with a basis in Dania's learning approach – and you actively contribute to the continued development of our programs.

You thrive with a high degree of freedom under responsibility, where you take independent responsibility for your own tasks and see them through to completion. At the same time you work closely with your team and are motivated by succeeding with your joint goals and results. The team plans and conducts teaching, guidance and development projects for and in collaboration with industry.

To succeed as a teacher at Erhvervsakademi Dania, it is important that you

· are a skilled, inspiring and motivating communicator of your subject areas.

· can plan and structure your and the team's work so that you reach the goals on time within the given framework.

· can teach and facilitate students in both physical and online programs.

· bring yourself and your subject matter into play in constructive dialogue with the students, and find common solutions to academic challenges in collaboration with your colleagues.

· thrive in a facilitative role with problem- and project-oriented teaching and collaboration in a professional learning community.

· are keen to both teach students and contribute to the development of new knowledge through research and development projects aimed at the financial sector.

· have practical experience and a network from industry that you can apply when conducting, among other things, company cases.

· thrive in and contribute to an informal working environment.

We offer

A full-time position averaging 37 hours per week.

Part of the working hours are tied to specific times, but you also plan a substantial portion of your own working hours. The working hours are recorded over a year, and the workload may vary during the academic year.

You will be appointed as an adjunct, if you are not already evaluated as lecturer at a business academy or a professional bachelor's program.

The job as adjunct/lecturer includes teaching and solving tasks related to teaching as well as participation in and/or leadership of internal and external research and development activities.

In addition, there will be tasks in internal and external professional collaboration forums and knowledge environments.

As a newly hired adjunct you enter our lecturer program. The lecturer program ensures that, based on your competence profile and adjunct plan, you develop so that within four years you can qualify to become a lecturer.

Appointment

The position is intended to be filled on January 1, 2027.

Appointment is made in accordance with the collective agreement between the Ministry of Finance and Academic Employees in the State.

Salary, pension and employment terms will be in accordance with the applicable state collective agreement. Final salary determination will be based on competence level and qualifications.

Application

Applications, CV and relevant documents must be received no later than Thursday, November 12 at 12:00 , and must be submitted via our recruitment system, which you access at the bottom of the posting. Applications received by email or after the deadline will not be considered.

Erhvervsakademi Dania encourages all interested, regardless of personal background, to apply for the position. Please ensure all relevant experience is shown in your application and CV – however, please do not include date of birth, age or sensitive personal data.

Further information

We expect to conduct the first round of interviews on Wednesday, November 18, 2026 and the second round on Wednesday, November 25, 2026 . A personality test will be used prior to the second interview round.

If you have questions or need further information about the position, you are welcome to contact Program Director Kaj Aage Højgaard at phone number 61 95 35 54 or email [email protected] .

We look forward to receiving your application.