Scientific Staff

Here you can find information about the recruitment process when hiring a scientific staff.

Scientific staff is responsible for the university’s research, teaching, and dissemination activities.

In the Danish academic context, the abbreviation 'VIP' (Videnskabeligt Personale) is used to designate scientific staff. You can find information about:

  • Position structure
  • Recruitment process
  • Posting rules and advertising
  • Extensions and fixed-term employment
  • Shortlisting and assessment
  • Interviews, references and tests
  • Finalize the recruitment process
Support case for HR

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General questions for HR

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Updated 07 januar 2026