Postdoctoral Position for the Danish Institute for IT Program Management at the IT University of Copenhagen for Fellowship

  •  Fellowship
  •  24-Jul-2025
  •   Denmark
  • $$  Salary, pension, and relocation services

The Danish Institute for IT Program Management at the IT University of Copenhagen is offering one or more Postdoctoral Research Fellowships for a two-year period, starting from 1 October 2025 or as soon as possible. The position is open to candidates from all academic backgrounds with strong quantitative research skills.

Applicants must hold or be close to completing a PhD and have experience in quantitative research. Strong research and writing skills, along with at least one high-quality publication in a well-cited journal, are required. Candidates from various academic backgrounds such as statistics, economics, engineering, biology, or business are encouraged to apply.

The IT University of Copenhagen (ITU) is a leading Danish institution dedicated to research and education in information technology. Located in the heart of Copenhagen’s Ørestad district, ITU offers a dynamic and interdisciplinary environment that bridges computer science, business, and digital design. With a diverse international faculty and a strong focus on innovation, ITU prepares students to address real-world challenges in the tech-driven world.

IT-Universitetet i København Information

IT-Universitetet i København Grants

Postdoctoral Position for the Danish Institute for IT Program Management at the IT University of Copenhagen for Fellowship Founded in 1999, IT-Universitetet i København (IT University of Copenhagen) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the large city of Copenhagen (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Capital Region of Denmark. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Uddannelses- og Forskningsministeriet (Ministry of Higher Education and Science, Denmark), IT-Universitetet i København (ITU) is a small (uniRank enrollment range: 2,000-2,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. IT-Universitetet i København (ITU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Eligible Countries: All nationalities

  • Acceptable Course or Subjects: The fellowship is in the field of IT project and program management, though applicants from other disciplines such as statistics, economics, engineering, business, physics, biology, and geography are welcome.

  • Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, applicants must:

    • Hold (or be near completion of) a PhD degree

    • Demonstrate experience in quantitative research

    • Possess strong research and academic writing skills

    • Have one or more high-quality publications in well-cited journals

Offered Benefits

  • Competitive salary and pension in accordance with Danish government agreements

  • Access to relocation services

  • Opportunities for publishing in leading academic journals

  • Work in an inclusive, international research environment in one of the world’s most liveable cities

Application Process

Applications must be submitted through the IT University’s e-recruitment system via the “ Apply for position” link in the job announcement on their official website.
Required Documents:

  • A cover letter detailing background, qualifications, and motivation

  • Curriculum Vitae including two referees

  • Academic degree documentation

  • Up to 5 relevant publications (clearly marked with *)

  • A complete and numbered list of publications

For inquiries, contact:
Jens Schmidt
Head of Research Centre for Government IT
Email:

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