Teaching offers young researchers with a PhD a fulfilling career path to share expertise and contribute to the advancement of students' knowledge. As academics, you possess a deep understanding of your field, honed through years of rigorous research and study, making you well-equipped to impart valuable insights to students. Through lectures and mentorship, you cultivate critical thinking and intellectual curiosity of your students.
As an early career researcher, you can refine your pedagogical skills through training programs, workshops, and peer collaboration, enhancing your effectiveness as educators. You may also pursue innovative teaching methods, incorporate technology into their classrooms, and contribute to curriculum development, shaping the educational experiences of future teaching. As teachers, early career researchers contribute to academic communities through scholarly activities. Teaching merges passion for research with commitment to education, leaving a lasting impact in relation to your students. Overall, it's a rewarding avenue to shape minds and advance knowledge.
Positions
- Student advisor
- Student instructor
- Mentor
- Teaching assistant
- External lecturer
- Learning consultant
- E-learning consultant
- Educational consultant
- University educational consultant
Self orientation and learning
In this sway, we provide inspiration for career development activities which you can do on your own. The content is based on advise from experienced staff within the relevant areas of expertise.
SDU staff courses on teaching and learning
Explore a diverse range of courses, seminars, workshops, and networks designed for all SDU staff and elevate your professional and personal development.
Career conversations
The concept for career conversations is a tool for all employees at SDU interested in career development.